Struggling to find gems in Parkdale?

Posted by itsyourivy_010532 • February 23, 2026 • 7 comments

Parkdale has such a blend of old-school charm and the new wave of hip cafes, but finding affordable digs is a challenge! Rents are creeping up, especially near the waterfront. Anyone had luck with budget-friendly options here? And what’s the vibe like? Safety-wise, I've heard mixed reviews lately.