Addressing Brampton’s Rental Boom: The Rise of Rose Towers

As featured on REMINetwork.com:

In 2026, renter expectations across Canada continue to shift toward high‑quality, amenity‑rich, transit‑connected living — and nowhere is this more evident than in Brampton, Ontario, one of the country’s youngest, fastest‑growing, and most diverse cities.

With its population now surpassing 700,000, Brampton continues to face sustained pressure to expand its rental housing supply. Unlike markets where demand has softened, rental demand in Brampton remains strong, driven by the city’s large share of newcomer settlement, a growing workforce, and a significant proportion of households seeking high‑quality, purpose‑built rental options.

According to joint developers Skyline and Solmar Development Corp., their new, 1,290-suite project on Queen Street East, called Rose Towers, aligns directly with Brampton’s intensification strategy and its goal of creating complete, connected communities, particularly within the Queen Street Corridor — one of Ontario’s designated Urban Growth Centres and a future higher‑order transit spine.

“Rose Towers is designed to appeal to a broad mix of renters seeking high‑quality, professionally managed rental housing in a well‑connected urban location,” said Greg Jones, President, SkyDev (part of Skyline). “We expect to attract interest from young professionals, families, downsizers, and long‑term renters who want access to transit, amenities, and modern rental options in Brampton’s core.”

Read full article in Canadian Apartment Magazine at REMINetwork.com: Addressing Brampton’s Rental Boom: The Rise of Rose Towers

About Skyline

Skyline is a capital management company that acquires, develops, and manages real estate properties and renewable infrastructure assets, and offers them as private alternative investment products.

Skyline currently manages more than $10 billion* in assets across its real estate and renewable infrastructure platforms.

With approximately 1,000 employees across Canada, Skyline works to provide safe, clean, and comfortable places for tenants to call home, great places to do business, sustainable solutions for a greener future, and an engaging experience for its investors.

For more information about Skyline, please visit SkylineGroupOfCompanies.ca.

*Includes all Skyline entities under common management and control. As at March 31, 2026.

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