Parking Near OISE Library, The Annex
Where Can I Park for OISE Library?
OISE Library is at 252 Bloor Street West in Downtown. The University of Toronto identifies parking at 71 Prince Arthur Avenue, with $4 per 30 minutes and a $16 daily maximum. Nearby Parksy options include a driveway at 145 Saint George Street, 130 m away, for $3 an hour, while St. George station is 30 m from the library.
- Address
- 252 Bloor Street West
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking in Toronto - 145 Saint George St, 130 m (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- St. George, 30 m (1 min walk)
Parking Near The Annex
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Parking at OISE Library on Bloor Street West
OISE Library is at 252 Bloor Street West in Downtown, near The Annex. The University of Toronto identifies OISE parking at 71 Prince Arthur Avenue, where the lot charges $4 per 30 minutes and has a daily maximum of $16 (transportation.utoronto.ca).
The 71 Prince Arthur Avenue facility has an evening maximum of $8, while the weekend and holiday flat rate is $8 (transportation.utoronto.ca).
Parksy Parking Spaces Close to OISE
Parksy lists several nearby spaces within a short walk of the site. A driveway space at 145 Saint George Street is 130 m away and costs $3 an hour. A second space at 145 St George Street is also 130 m away and costs $9.49 an hour.
A secure parking lot in Toronto is 140 m away and costs $4 an hour. For longer stays, Parksy lists a monthly space 190 m away at $1,200.00 a month, another monthly space 190 m away at $250 a month, and monthly parking at 180 Saint George Street, Toronto, 200 m away at $150 a month.
Other Parking Near the Downtown Library
The University of Toronto’s OISE listing at 2 Bedford Road describes a garage that accepts permit parking, payment through the machine or payment through the ParkedIn App (transportation.utoronto.ca). This gives drivers a named alternative to the 71 Prince Arthur Avenue lot when parking near the campus is the priority.
The 2 Bedford Road garage has an evening maximum rate of $12 and a weekend and holiday flat rate of $14 (transportation.utoronto.ca). The University of Toronto’s parking map lists OISE, Lot M, with permit parking priced at $235 a month (transportation.utoronto.ca).
Busy Times and Street Parking Around Bloor Street West
Parking pressure is likely to be highest around the university campus during weekday daytime periods, when the site is serving library visitors, students and staff. The University of Toronto lists the 71 Prince Arthur Avenue lot’s daytime daily maximum as applying from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM (transportation.utoronto.ca).
Evening, weekend and holiday pricing changes at the university facilities. The 71 Prince Arthur Avenue lot uses an $8 evening maximum and an $8 weekend and holiday flat rate, while the 2 Bedford Road garage uses a $12 evening maximum and a $14 weekend and holiday flat rate (transportation.utoronto.ca). Drivers using surrounding streets should follow posted parking and stopping restrictions rather than treating curb space as an alternative to the named facilities.
St. George Station and Walking to OISE
St. George is the nearest station to OISE Library, at 30 m from 252 Bloor Street West. The short connection makes transit a practical way to avoid searching for a space on Bloor Street West.
The site is also 590 m from the centre of The Annex, although the address is in Downtown, Ontario. Visitors arriving by rail can use St. George station and continue on foot to the library at 252 Bloor Street West.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for OISE Library?
OISE Library is at 252 Bloor Street West in Downtown. The University of Toronto identifies parking at 71 Prince Arthur Avenue, with $4 per 30 minutes and a $16 daily maximum. Nearby Parksy options include a driveway at 145 Saint George Street, 130 m away, for $3 an hour, while St. George station is 30 m from the library.
What Are the University of Toronto Parking Rates Near OISE Library?
The 71 Prince Arthur Avenue facility charges $4 per 30 minutes and has a daily maximum of $16 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Its evening maximum is $8, and its weekend and holiday flat rate is $8. The 2 Bedford Road garage has a $12 evening maximum and a $14 weekend and holiday flat rate.
What Nearby Parking Spaces Are Available for Short Stays?
Parksy lists a driveway space at 145 Saint George Street, 130 m away, for $3 an hour. A second space at 145 St George Street is also 130 m away and costs $9.49 an hour. A secure parking lot in Toronto is 140 m away and costs $4 an hour.
Is Monthly Parking Available Near OISE Library?
Parksy lists monthly parking 200 m away at 180 Saint George Street for $150 a month. It also lists monthly spaces 190 m away for $250 a month and $1,200.00 a month. The University of Toronto parking map lists OISE, Lot M, with permit parking priced at $235 a month.
When Is Parking Near the University Campus Busiest?
Parking pressure is likely to be highest during weekday daytime periods, when the site is serving library visitors, students and staff. The 71 Prince Arthur Avenue lot applies its daytime daily maximum from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Evening, weekend and holiday pricing changes at university facilities, so drivers should follow posted restrictions.
What Is the Nearest Station and How Far Is It From OISE Library?
St. George is the nearest station to OISE Library, at 30 m from 252 Bloor Street West. Visitors arriving by rail can use St. George station and continue on foot to the library. The site is also 590 m from the centre of The Annex, although the address is in Downtown, Ontario.
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