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What can landlords legally ask for on rental applications?

By KindGuest4838 • 9 comments

I’m unsure about what information I have to provide on rental applications. Can a landlord ask for my SIN? Is it legal to request my employment histor...

Searching for apartments near Square One Mall

By Sage_470086 • 6 comments

I'm on the hunt for rentals close to Square One Mall, ideally within walking distance. The convenience of living in the Square One area is so appealin...

Finding the Right Roommate in Toronto on a Budget

By bookxguy • 6 comments

Searching for a compatible person to share a studio is tough but necessary. I want someone chill, who has good vibes and isn't crazy. It’s important t...

Are All These Deposits Really Legal?

By brightsoul2 • 7 comments

I've heard of landlords asking for various deposits like illegal advance fees, pet fees, and damage deposits. Are these even lawful in Toronto? It see...

What happened to the No Frills at Finch and Jane?

By photoxhunter • 7 comments

Anyone know if the No Frills at Finch and Jane closed down? It used to be my go-to for grocery runs after classes. I remember always bumping into fell...

Exploring Co-living: Is it Worth the Premium?

By Pat65 • 8 comments

Co-living spaces like Dream and Sociable Living offer convenience—fully furnished rooms, community events, and flexible leases. However, this comfort ...

What happened to Tim Hortons at King and Spadina?

By brightsoul2 • 9 comments

Anyone know if the Tim Hortons at King and Spadina closed? That place was my go-to for morning coffee before work. It always had those crazy lines, es...

Exploring 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2500 in Toronto

By QueenStSeeker • 9 comments

I'm on the hunt for a decent 2 bed apartment in Toronto for less than $2500/month. What neighborhoods are known for 2BR under 2500? Also, what documen...

Thinking of renting at Harbour Plaza Residences - what’s it like?

By Morgan39 • 7 comments

Anyone familiar with living at Harbour Plaza Residences? I'm curious about the amenities and overall living experience. How convenient is the commute ...

Curious About 2 Bedroom Apartment Prices in Toronto?

By Grace_942009 • 6 comments

Hi everyone! I'm considering relocating within Toronto and I'm really curious about the average two bedroom rent. What do 2 bedrooms cost in different...

Eviction Worries - Seeking Help on My Rights and Options

By Grace_942009 • 7 comments

I've been feeling really anxious about a possible eviction notice I've received. I’m unsure about N12 forms and my rights as a tenant in Toronto. Can ...

What's up with rentals in Parkdale?

By Grace_399320 • 8 comments

I've noticed rentals in Parkdale are flying off the market lately! It feels like the vibe is changing, with more cafes and artists moving in. Anyone h...

Considering Port Credit for Renters: Is It Worth It?

By Riley_623429 • 11 comments

Is Port Credit a good neighborhood for renters? It boasts charming waterfront views and a vibrant community, but rents can be higher. Look into if adv...

Your Complete Guide to Renting in Toronto: Tips and Insights for Newcomers

By DowntownDweller • 8 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 the ...

how do I verify if an apartment is rent-controlled?

By yourgirlmoon • 8 comments

I'm really confused about how to confirm if an apartment is actually rent-controlled. Is there a specific process to check its status? I want to make ...

Hydro Bill Spike Worries: Insights Needed

By YongeStreetUser • 7 comments

I've recently noticed a sharp increase in my hydro charges this month. Has anyone else experienced this? I'm concerned about potential hidden issues o...

Is it worth paying more for condo amenities in Toronto?

By thinkerxbabe • 6 comments

As a student, I'm weighing the value of condo amenities against higher rent costs. Do perks like a gym and pool truly justify the price, or am I bette...

Searching for apartments in Mississauga - need some guidance!

By Matt35 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm new to Mississauga and looking for advice on finding apartments. What are some reliable websites or apps for my search? Also, how muc...

Curious about Streetsville apartments and transit access!

By Victoria_517799 • 6 comments

I've been looking at Streetsville rentals lately and I’m intrigued! How's the transit access there, especially for getting to TTC subway lines? Also, ...

1BR under $2000 search - Tips and Areas to Consider

By Matt35 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a one bedroom $2000 in Toronto and I'm curious if it's realistic. So far, areas like East York and parts of Scarboro...

Stuck in Lease - Need Strategies to Escape Early!

By Liam6 • 9 comments

I'm in a tough spot and need to get out of my lease early in Toronto. I'm overwhelmed and unsure about my options. I've heard about N11 agreements and...

Stuck in my lease - need help getting out early!

By Liam6 • 7 comments

I'm feeling really stressed about my current lease situation in Toronto. I need to leave early but don't know my options. I've heard about N11 agreeme...

Curious About the Mississauga Migration Trend

By TorontoRenter24 • 9 comments

I've noticed so many people moving to Mississauga lately. What's the appeal? It seems like everyone is leaving Toronto, perhaps in search of more affo...

Lost Another Apartment Application - How to Compete?

By Grace_399320 • 8 comments

I can't believe it—rejected again! I keep losing apartments to other applicants, and it's getting really frustrating. What can I do to stand out? Are ...

Hydro Costs Too High: Seeking Advice

By Nick.86 • 6 comments

I've noticed that our hydro bills are way higher than what I expected for a 2-bedroom unit. Does anyone have tips on how to keep costs down or insight...

Is the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto reliable?

By Liberty_Village_Life • 7 comments

I'm considering commuting via the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto and have some questions. How reliable is the GO Train schedule? And wh...

Looking for 1BR near subway

By DowntownDweller • 9 comments

I'm searching for a 1 bedroom apartment near a subway station. My budget is under $2000 and I need it by September 1st. Ideally, pet-friendly and with...

Unexpected high hydro bills and heating issues

By thisisrose3 • 9 comments

I've been living in Toronto for a few months now, and my hydro costs seem abnormally high for my small apartment. Additionally, the heating hasn't bee...

Exploring Rentals Near Square One Mall - Is This Normal?

By heyavery2 • 7 comments

I'm searching for apartments near Square One, and I'm drawn to the convenience of the area. Living close to Square One Mall seems ideal for shopping a...

Why is Everyone Moving to Mississauga?

By CoolMember5879 • 10 comments

I've been noticing so many people making the move from Toronto to Mississauga lately. What's driving this trend? Is it the affordability, the lifestyl...

Searching for 1BR Mississauga under $2000 - Need Insights!

By bravelove82 • 7 comments

I'm on the hunt for a one bedroom under $2000 in Mississauga. I've heard of some great areas like Port Credit and Cooksville where 1 bed apartments mi...

Co-living vs. Traditional Roommates: What’s Worth It?

By Benjamin4 • 6 comments

I'm exploring co-living houses in Toronto like Dream and Sociable Living. They offer great transit access and community perks, but the costs can be hi...

Searching for Studio Apartments in Toronto on a Budget

By explorerxbabe • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I'm a young professional looking for a studio apartment in Toronto, ideally under $1,500/month. I prioritize location and amenities, so ...

Exploring Mississauga Rentals Under $1500 for Easy Commuting

By Matt7 • 8 comments

Searching for affordable Mississauga apartments under $1500 can be challenging. Transit access is key, so look near the TTC subway lines in areas like...

Struggling to Afford Rent in Toronto - Need Help!

By YongeStreetUser • 6 comments

I’m feeling really stressed about my rent eating up almost 50% of my income. The 30% rule feels impossible here. Can I even afford $2400/month on a $6...

Landed My Dream Place on Facebook Marketplace! 🎉

By bravelove82 • 9 comments

I can't believe my luck! Just found the perfect apartment in the heart of Toronto through Facebook Marketplace. The landlord is super friendly and res...

Urgent: Finding Rentals Near GO Train in Mississauga

By Avery92 • 6 comments

I'm on a tight deadline as my lease is ending soon, and I’m desperately searching for apartments close to transit, especially around the Cooksville, P...

Who can be a rental reference for my first apartment?

By Chris42 • 9 comments

I'm applying for rentals in Toronto, but I’ve never rented before and need references. I keep wondering who can be a reference? Can employers work? Wh...

Seeking Apartments in Mississauga with Easy TTC Access

By YongeStreetLife_886977 • 6 comments

I'm on the hunt for rentals in Mississauga that are conveniently located near TTC. Ideally, I'd love places close to Kipling Station for quick transit...

Thoughts on Renting in Roncesvalles?

By TorontoNative_424049 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Roncesvalles for a rental, and it seems like a hidden gem! The Polish bakeries and quaint vibe really draw me in. But what's the safe...

Tired of Waiting for Repairs - This is Ridiculous!

By KindUser9851 • 6 comments

I can’t believe my landlord has ignored my requests for weeks! The heating doesn't work, the faucet is leaking, and I’m constantly having to deal with...

Exploring Pre-Construction Rentals – Risks and Rewards

By Avery92 • 7 comments

I'm really intrigued by the idea of renting a pre-construction condo in Toronto, but I can't shake the worries about potential construction delays and...

High Price Hotspots: Avoiding Toronto's Most Expensive Neighborhoods

By dreamerhunter • 8 comments

Renting an apartment in Toronto can often feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re on a budget. With rental prices soaring in various neighborh...

Queen Street West vs Kensington Market: Where to Rent?

By owen_soul5 • 8 comments

Both Queen Street West and Kensington Market brimming with charm. Queen Street offers a trendy vibe with boutique shops, while Kensington is known for...

Searching for 1BR under $800 - Is it even possible?

By bravelove82 • 9 comments

I'm on a super tight budget and desperately searching for a 1 bedroom under $800 in Toronto. Does anyone know if there are any hidden gems out there? ...

New to Mississauga: Where should I live?

By Isabella_237767 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm new to Mississauga and looking for some recommendations on where to live. Can anyone share insights on the best neighborhoods for ne...

What's the scoop on Liberty Village?

By TorontoNative_424049 • 7 comments

I've been checking out Liberty Village lately for studio apartments. The vibe seems super young and energetic, but I wonder if the rental prices are r...

Concerns About Privacy Rights in My Rental - Seeking Guidance

By YongeStreetLife_886977 • 10 comments

I've been feeling uneasy lately about my privacy as a tenant. I understand that landlords must provide 24-hour notice before entering, but I worry abo...

Need tips for finding my first apartment in Mississauga!

By sarah8 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I just graduated and I'm starting my first job in Mississauga. I'm excited but a bit overwhelmed with apartment hunting. Any advice on th...

Tenant Confused About Subletting Rights and Landlord's Demands

By rio_ray • 7 comments

I'm really frustrated right now. My landlord is flat-out denying my request to sublet, but I thought tenants had some rights to do this? What gives? A...

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