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Exploring waterfront rentals in Port Credit

By mia_rose • 10 comments

I'm really interested in the lifestyle in Port Credit! Are the apartments in Port Credit worth the price? How's the waterfront living experience, and ...

GO Train Mississauga to Downtown Toronto - Tips and Insights

By Quinn.84 • 11 comments

I'm considering commuting via GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto. How reliable is the service, especially during peak hours? Also, what's t...

Corporate Relocation Tips for First-Time Renters

By Quinn.84 • 9 comments

Just graduated and moving to Toronto for my first job. Any advice on corporate relocation packages or housing allowances? Looking for neighborhoods th...

Lease takeover offer seems suspicious - any insights?

By TorontoRenter24 • 10 comments

I'm intrigued by a lease takeover incentive someone offered. They mentioned sweet cash perks to assume the lease, but I can't shake off the feeling th...

Deposit Demands: Are They Even Legal?

By thisiseva • 8 comments

I've been hearing whispers about landlords demanding all sorts of deposits – pet fees, key deposits, damage deposits. Just wondering, is this even leg...

Looking for rentals with good schools and parks for my kids

By eva_forever • 7 comments

I'm an international student searching for a rental in Toronto with enough room for my family. We’re hoping to find a place near good schools and park...

LTB Question - Need Help with T2/T6 Process

By Liam5 • 10 comments

I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed with the LTB process, especially with filing T2/T6 forms. It’s all so confusing, but I’m determined to stand up for my r...

Navigating Landlord References: A Concern

By dreamer_lover • 7 comments

I'm anxious about securing my next rental, especially since I've had a less-than-stellar reference from a previous landlord. I know how crucial these ...

shocked by skyrocketing heating bills this winter!

By Quinn.84 • 6 comments

I can't believe how much my hydro bills have exploded this winter! My apartment is freezing, and I’ve noticed drafty windows making it even more expen...

Thinking of renting at King Blue Condos - what amenities are offered?

By sage_life • 7 comments

I'm curious about the amenities available at King Blue Condos. How is the commute to campus from this location? Also, what have been your experiences ...

Stuck in Lease - Need Strategies to Get Out Early!

By William5 • 7 comments

I'm really stressed because I need to break my lease early in Toronto, but I'm worried about my credit score and how it might affect future rentals. A...

Concerned about legal basement rentals and safety issues

By SmartRenter8681 • 8 comments

I'm looking to rent a basement apartment in Toronto, but I’m really worried about safety and legality. How can I verify if the unit has the proper per...

Confused About Assignment vs Sublet Options

By yourboysam • 7 comments

I'm trying to figure out the difference between assignment and subletting my rental in Toronto? What’s the better way to get out of my lease early? I ...

Is it normal for landlords to request employment letters?

By Liam5 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I recently had a landlord ask for my employment letter and bank statements before signing a lease. It made me wonder if this is typical ...

What's up with the McDonald's at Bloor and Christie?

By Sophia8 • 7 comments

Anyone know if the McDonald's at Bloor and Christie is still open? It used to be my late-night go-to after catching a movie at the nearby Royal Cinema...

Is Port Credit a Good Area for Renters? Pros and Cons Discussed

By sage_life • 9 comments

Is Port Credit worth living in? This charming neighborhood offers a vibrant waterfront, boutiques, and restaurants, but rent can be high. Evaluate tra...

The Ultimate Toronto Neighborhood Guide for Young Professionals

By freshworld50 • 6 comments

Looking for a place to call home in Toronto? For young professionals, the choice of neighborhood can make or break your city living experience. With v...

My apartment is freezing - what's the minimum temp landlords must provide?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 6 comments

I'm seriously frustrated! It's freezing in my apartment, and I can't believe my landlord isn't stepping up. What are the minimum temperature requireme...

Co-living options: Convenience vs Cost? Let's Discuss!

By Pat65 • 8 comments

Living in co-living spaces like Dream or Sociable Living offers fantastic community and amenities but often comes at a premium. Compare this to tradit...

Your First-Time Renter's Guide to Finding a Home in Toronto

By Quinn.84 • 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...

Frustrated with Condo Rental Restrictions

By Cameron2028 • 8 comments

I can't believe the strict condo board rules limiting renters! It feels so unfair to have such tight rental restrictions and condo bylaws that often d...

Searching for MCC Rentals – Need Deposit Clarity!

By Quinn.84 • 11 comments

I'm exploring downtown Mississauga rentals and I'm really drawn to the vibrant Mississauga City Centre area. However, I'm feeling a bit confused about...

Exploring Roommate Deals in Toronto - Are They Legit?

By TorontoRenter24 • 11 comments

Hey everyone! I've heard rumors about some landlords offering wild incentives like free rent or discounts to fill rooms. Has anyone experienced this f...

Exploring waterfront rentals in Port Credit, Mississauga

By KindGuest4838 • 12 comments

I'm curious about finding apartments in Port Credit. The waterfront views seem stunning, and the vibrant community vibes are appealing! I'd love to he...

Is pet deposit legal in Ontario?

By Shawn6 • 16 comments

I'm a bit confused about pet deposits. My landlord wants a pet fee, but I heard that in Ontario, pet deposits might be illegal? What can landlords act...

Finding Rentals Near GO Train Stations in Mississauga

By Cameron2028 • 14 comments

Searching for a rental in Mississauga? Focus on apartments close to the GO Train stations like Cooksville, Port Credit, or Streetsville. Proximity to ...

Are those deposit demands even legal?

By Pat65 • 11 comments

It's concerning to hear about landlords asking for extra fees like pet deposits or key deposits. Are these charges even allowed under Ontario's Reside...

Searching for Rentals Near GO Train Stations in Mississauga

By Quinn.84 • 11 comments

I'm looking for apartments in Mississauga close to GO stations like Cooksville, Port Credit, or Streetsville. A short walk to transit is essential for...

Exploring Port Credit Rentals and Lifestyle Appeal

By Avery92 • 10 comments

I'm curious about living in Port Credit, especially with its stunning waterfront views. Are the apartments in Port Credit worth the price, considering...

Landlord's Sudden Entry: A 1-Bedroom Tenant's Concern

By gamer_energy • 11 comments

I've been really unsettled lately. My landlord entered my apartment without proper notice, and it felt like a severe invasion of my privacy. It's dish...

all-inclusive vs separate utilities: what’s the true cost?

By thisiseva • 13 comments

Considering a rental for my family in Toronto, I’m wondering if all-inclusive prices truly save money in the long run compared to separate utilities. ...

Searching for Mississauga Rentals Under $1500

By reallove82 • 9 comments

Looking for affordable apartments in Mississauga under $1500/month? It can be tough, but there are options in neighborhoods like Malton and Clarkston....

Help with finding an apartment in Mississauga

By Cameron2028 • 9 comments

I'm new to Mississauga and looking for advice on apartment hunting. What are the best websites or platforms to search for rentals? I’m confused about ...

Insights on Mississauga GO Train to Toronto Commute

By CuriousUser5369 • 22 comments

I'm curious about the reliability of the GO Train service from Mississauga to downtown Toronto. How frequent are the trains throughout the day? Additi...

Best neighborhoods to rent in Mississauga?

By meetzoe • 10 comments

Hi everyone! I'm new to the area and looking for recommendations on the best neighborhoods to rent in Mississauga. Where should I live to get good dea...

CIBC at King and Dufferin still open?

By meetzoe • 11 comments

What happened to the CIBC at King and Dufferin? I used to stop by there for banking before work at the office. Seems like the area has changed a lot l...

Evaluating Suburban Living: Hamilton vs. Oshawa

By freshworld50 • 15 comments

Considering a move to Hamilton or Oshawa for cheaper rent? I'm curious about how long apartments typically stay on the market there. Is the GO train c...

Finding Rent Deals and Incentives in Toronto - Share Your Tips!

By freshworld50 • 25 comments

I'm on the hunt for buildings in Toronto offering free first month rent or landlord deals. Are there any specific properties with move-in specials or ...

Are condo amenities worth the extra rent? A fresh grad's dilemma

By reallove82 • 12 comments

As a recent graduate, I'm weighing whether to pay extra for condo amenities like a gym and pool or find a place with cheaper rent and no frills. Do I ...

Thinking of renting at King Blue Condos - what’s it like?

By Dakota9 • 11 comments

I'm curious about living at King Blue Condos. What amenities does the building offer, and how convenient is the commute from there? I'd love to hear o...

Is spending 60-70% of income on rent the new normal in Toronto?

By SmartRenter8681 • 14 comments

I'm an empty nester, and with the kids moved out, I've downsized to a condo. But I'm shocked to find myself spending 50-70% of my income on rent! Is t...

Is Jane and Finch safe for first apartment seekers?

By Shawn6 • 15 comments

I'm eyeing Jane and Finch for potential rentals. I've heard mixed reviews about safety in that area. Is it affordable for a recent grad? Any locals wh...

Confused about deposit limits in Toronto rentals

By freshworld50 • 9 comments

Hi everyone, I'm looking at a place in Kensington Market and the landlord is asking for the first month's rent plus a $300 key deposit, and a $500 dam...

Why all the hoops for renting? It's exhausting!

By meetzoe • 11 comments

I'm navigating this rental process in Toronto and feeling overwhelmed. Applications require so much: credit checks, employment letters, and references...

Evaluating Old vs New Building Standards in Toronto

By GTARentHunter • 11 comments

I've noticed that older buildings often have more character but can come with unexpected maintenance issues. In contrast, newer constructions might bo...

Exploring the Waterfront Rentals in Port Credit

By CuriousUser5369 • 7 comments

I'm curious about Port Credit apartments and the lifestyle here. How is living in Port Credit by the water? Are the prices worth it for the waterfront...

Desperate for cheap 1BR options in Toronto!

By SmartRenter4541 • 11 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on a tight budget and desperately searching for the cheapest one bedroom apartment in Toronto. If anyone knows of affordable 1BR opt...

Curious About Toronto's 1 Bedroom Apartment Prices

By Dakota9 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a one-bedroom apartment in Toronto, ideally near a TTC subway line for easy commuting. I'm curious about the typical...

Searching for 1 Bedroom $2000 in Toronto - Need Advice!

By meetzoe • 10 comments

I'm on the hunt for a 1 bedroom under $2000 in Toronto and wondering where to find decent options. Is this budget realistic? Which neighborhoods typic...

Frustrated with Ignored Repair Requests! 😠

By CoolMember5879 • 10 comments

I've been living in my apartment for over a month now, and the heating hasn’t worked since day one! I’ve reached out to my landlord multiple times, bu...

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