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Renting in Bathurst Manor: Comprehensive Guide for Tenants

By kai_now_359423 • 9 comments

Looking for a rental in Bathurst Manor? You’re in the right place! This vibrant neighborhood in Toronto offers a unique mix of residential charm and u...

My landlord leaves random fruit at my door. Sweet but weird?

By ava6_027752 • 8 comments

So, my landlord has taken to leaving seasonal fruit at my door every week. I was stoked to find apples one week and then a pineapple the next! It's ki...

Renting in Hillcrest Village: The Complete Guide for Tenants

By TorontoRenter24 • 7 comments

Searching for an apartment in Hillcrest Village? You're in good company. This vibrant Toronto neighborhood is known for its family-friendly atmosphere...

Finding the Right Time to Lease in Toronto

By scholar_maker3 • 9 comments

Considering the Toronto rental landscape, the summer months often present a surge in availability. However, late fall and winter can offer competitive...

Renting in Ledbury-Lawrence Park: The Comprehensive Guide

By Pat65 • 7 comments

Looking for a rental in Ledbury-Lawrence Park? You’re making a great choice. This charming neighborhood in Toronto offers a blend of suburban peace an...

What’s the Pell St area like for families in Toronto?

By SmartRenter8681 • 9 comments

I'm thinking about moving my family to the Pell St area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone who lives there. What’s the vibe like? Are the r...

Best Time to Downsize in Toronto?

By makermind5 • 7 comments

I'm looking to downsize now that the kids are gone. When is the optimal time to search for a condo? Are there certain months when leases are more flex...

Frustrated by constant construction noise in the building

By runner_guy • 7 comments

I've been enduring ongoing renovations in my apartment building for months now. While I understand maintenance is necessary, the noise is unbearable—e...

Weather woes: Moved in during a snowstorm!

By Josh.80 • 6 comments

Moved last weekend amidst a blizzard—-20°F with wind chill! The moving truck got stuck on a snow-covered street, and we ended up shoveling for hours. ...

First Time Renting in Toronto? Here’s What You Need to Know!

By Max20933 • 6 comments

Navigating the rental scene can be tricky. Always verify if the landlord is registered with the Residential Tenancies Act and never pay a deposit with...

Struggling to Afford Rent Deposit in Toronto – Need Help!

By Casey2088 • 6 comments

I'm a recent grad starting my first job, but the $4000-$5000 upfront deposit for an apartment is impossible for me right now. It feels overwhelming to...

Seeking insights on safe neighborhoods for my upcoming move

By Emily_003066 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! With my lease ending soon, I'm feeling the pressure to find a secure place in Toronto. Can anyone share their experiences with crime rat...

Searching for the perfect WFH-friendly rental in Toronto

By northyork_native_189577 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! As a recent grad starting my first job, I’m on the lookout for rentals that cater to working from home. I need a quiet spot with strong ...

How do people even afford to live in Toronto?!

By QueenWestRenter_937464 • 6 comments

I'm genuinely confused about how anyone can afford to live in Toronto these days. What income is needed for rent? It feels like only rich people can s...

Changed locks without notice - is this legal?

By Victoria_471902 • 6 comments

My landlord changed the locks on my apartment while I was away for a week. I returned to find I couldn’t get in. They said it's for 'safety reasons' b...

Exploring the Costs of Living in Port Credit Rentals

By thisisrio_887710 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I'm curious about the utility costs associated with apartments in Port Credit. I've heard great things about the waterfront Mississauga ...

Frustrated by Noisy Neighbors - What Are My Rights?

By KindGuest4838 • 6 comments

I can't sleep because my neighbors are so loud all night! I've tried talking to them, but it's like my landlord won't help with my noise complaint. Ar...

Why is the rent $500 more for new tenants in the same building?

By biker_life4 • 8 comments

I can't believe how much rent has increased for new apartments in Toronto! I'm shocked to see prices 30-50% higher than what I currently pay. It feels...

Anyone living in Liberty Village lately?

By scarborough_student_084039 • 9 comments

I've been eyeing Liberty Village for a rental, but I’m not sure if the hype is real. The amenities look great—like tons of cafes and gyms—but how's th...

Searching for 1 bedroom near downtown Toronto

By Sage_667531 • 9 comments

I'm looking for a 1 bedroom apartment in downtown Toronto, ideally within walking distance to the subway. Budget around $2000. Need to move ASAP as my...

How safe is Regent Park for students considering shared housing?

By DowntownDweller • 11 comments

I’m looking at Regent Park for affordable housing options, but I’m concerned about neighborhood safety as I plan to share an apartment with roommates....

What’s up with rentals in Rosedale these days?

By Avery92 • 9 comments

Rosedale has always had that ultra-luxe vibe, but I’m curious how the rental scene is changing. Are there any hidden gems or is everything just sky-hi...

Frustrated Tenant Seeking Repair Rights Help

By mike6_509347 • 8 comments

I'm living in a nightmare with my landlord refusing to fix basic issues in my unit. Leaky pipes and mold have turned my home into an unhealthy environ...

Downtown vs. Queen West: Which offers better rentals?

By Jessica_710708 • 7 comments

Looking at Downtown Toronto versus Queen West for a rental—is the hustle worth it? Downtown boasts proximity to corporate offices and a bustling night...

Questions About Finding Rental References

By Sarah_028852 • 6 comments

I’m applying for my first apartment in Toronto but I’ve never rented before. Who can I ask for references? Do landlords contact my employer? What do t...

Need advice on finding my first apartment in downtown Toronto

By Jess20432 • 6 comments

I just graduated and landed an entry-level job in the financial district. I'm looking for my first apartment and trying to decide between areas like K...

Corporate relocation: What’s covered in housing costs?

By biker_creator4 • 7 comments

I’m relocating to Toronto for work and have a corporate housing budget. Can anyone clarify what typical utility costs are included in rent? Also, any ...

How far is too far from the subway for rentals?

By mike7_733981 • 7 comments

I’m on the hunt for a new place and wondering about subway distance. Is a 10-minute walk acceptable, or should I aim for less? I just can’t deal with ...

Thinking of renting at 325 Sammon Ave - what's it like?

By KindGuest4838 • 8 comments

I'm considering renting a unit at 325 Sammon Ave and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like, and how's the co...

Renting in Parkwoods: The Ultimate Guide for Tenants

By James_173742 • 8 comments

Looking to rent in Toronto’s Parkwoods neighborhood? You’re in for a treat! Nestled in the northeastern part of the city, Parkwoods is known for its g...

Weirded Out by Rent Control Verification - Need Help!

By book_dude5 • 6 comments

I'm super confused about how to verify if an apartment is really rent-controlled in Toronto. Is there a specific document I should look for, or ways t...

Exploring Mid-Term Rentals Beyond Airbnb's High Rates

By noah.28 • 9 comments

I'm on the hunt for a furnished rental in Toronto for 1-3 months, and the eye-watering Airbnb prices are frustrating! I want a convenient, well-locate...

Curious about 2667 Kipling Ave - what’s it like living there?

By Quinn_674287 • 7 comments

I'm in the process of searching for a new place to rent and considering 2667 Kipling Ave. I’d love to hear from anyone who has lived there or has any ...

Thinking about moving to Deerford Rd area - need your insights!

By QueenStEast_444461 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I’m considering moving to the Deerford Rd area in Toronto and would love your thoughts. How’s the vibe around there? Is it family-friend...

Renting in Weston-Pellam Park: Complete Guide for First-Time Renters

By QueenStEast_444461 • 9 comments

Looking for your first apartment in Toronto? You're not alone. The rental market here can feel overwhelming - trust me, I've been there. But here's th...

Talk me out of moving to a suburban rental for my family

By HelpfulRenter934 • 6 comments

I'm considering a 3-bedroom house in the suburbs for $2800. The space is great for the kids and there's a yard, but I'm worried about the school quali...

Apartment hunting vent - so burnt out from this process

By scholardude4 • 8 comments

Just need to vent real quick. I've been searching for weeks and every great place is gone before I can even think about booking a viewing. The ridicul...

Price check: $2200 for 1BR in Kensington Market

By scholardude4 • 9 comments

I found a 1BR apartment for $2200 in Kensington Market. It’s newly renovated and close to transit, but I'm worried it might be overpriced for the area...

Renting in Willowdale West: A Comprehensive Guide

By realvibes_751887 • 8 comments

If you’re considering renting in Toronto, specifically in Willowdale West, you’re in for a treat. This vibrant neighborhood in North York offers a del...

Help me decide: Downtown 1BR vs Suburban 2BR - talk me into a choice!

By writermind3 • 7 comments

I'm torn between renting a 1BR downtown for $2200 or a 2BR in the suburbs for $1800. Downtown has better access to nightlife and work, but I crave mor...

Facing a separation and urgent housing needs

By Sam.513 • 6 comments

I'm going through a separation and need to find a new place quickly. I'm considering a basement apartment but have concerns about legality, windows, a...

Best neighborhoods in Mississauga for a newcomer?

By Ryan17 • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I'm an international student looking for the best neighborhoods to rent in Mississauga. I’d love to know where to live and which areas ar...

Complete Guide to Renting in Toronto's Kennedy Park Neighborhood

By itsray_438481 • 6 comments

Finding the right rental can often seem daunting, especially in a city like Toronto. But fear not! If you’re considering Kennedy Park as your next hom...

Issues with landlord renovations and noise complaints

By Matt522 • 8 comments

I've been facing ongoing renovations in my apartment that are causing significant disruption. The construction noise is unbearable, and it's affecting...

Struggling to Save with Toronto's Sky-High Rent

By GTALife_965993 • 11 comments

I just moved to Toronto and I'm already drowning in rent. Every paycheck disappears before I can even think about savings. It feels impossible to buil...

Finally Found My Perfect Spot! 🎉

By readerxsoul2 • 9 comments

I just scored an amazing apartment near campus! It's got easy transit access and the landlord seems super chill. Can't believe I found awesome roommat...

Struggling to find gems in Parkdale?

By itsyourivy_010532 • 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, especi...

Hydro costs skyrocketing - any solutions?

By TorontoRenter24 • 7 comments

I've noticed my hydro bill has gone up significantly this summer. Is there a way to address high utility costs with my landlord? Also, are there any t...

East End vs West End: Which Has Better Rental Deals?

By Kim2_767487 • 7 comments

Trying to navigate Toronto's rental market? The East End like Leslieville offers more quaint spots, while the West End boasts vibrant avenues such as ...

Observing the Mississauga Movement

By Casey2088 • 6 comments

I've been noticing so many people moving to Mississauga lately. What’s the appeal? Is it more affordable living, or perhaps better space? The Toronto ...

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