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Confused by Odd Lease Clauses in Toronto

By liam59 • 7 comments

I’m reviewing a lease and came across a clause that says I can’t have any visitors after 9 PM. Seriously? How can they enforce that? Plus, there’s a r...

Unlocking the Secrets of Renting in Leslieville: Your 2025 Guide

By coffee_babe • 9 comments

Looking for a rental in Leslieville, one of Toronto's most vibrant neighborhoods? You're in good company. Known for its eclectic charm, community spir...

Parking Fees and Landlord Communication

By emma_k2 • 6 comments

I'm currently looking for a place in Toronto and wondering how much parking typically adds to the rent. I've heard some landlords aren't transparent a...

Renting in Leslieville: Your Complete 2025 Guide to This Charming Neighborhood

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

Thinking about renting in Leslieville? You’re in for a treat! This trendy neighborhood in Toronto has become a hotspot for young professionals, famili...

Seeking Bachelor/Studio Apartments Under $1200 in Toronto

By Reese21 • 9 comments

I'm on the hunt for a bachelor or studio apartment under $1200/month in Toronto. Ideally, I want it close to TTC subway lines for an easy commute. Are...

The Ultimate Guide to Renting in Leslieville: What You Need to Know in 2025

By creatorxguy • 8 comments

Finding the right rental in Toronto can be a daunting task, especially in neighborhoods like Leslieville, where vibrant community life meets modern co...

Your Essential Guide to Renting in Scarborough: Insights for Newcomers

By westend_vibes_367474 • 9 comments

Moving to a new place can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it comes to finding the perfect rental. If you're a newcomer to Toronto, you ...

Confused about assignment vs sublet options?

By creatorxguy • 6 comments

I’m trying to figure out the difference between assignment and subletting my rental. Which option is better for getting out of my lease early? I want ...

The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Studio Apartment in Toronto

By chefxspirit2 • 8 comments

When you're on the hunt for a studio apartment in Toronto, it can feel overwhelming. With a bustling rental market, varying prices, and diverse neighb...

Cabbagetown vs Kensington Market: Rental Insights

By Lucas6 • 8 comments

I'm torn between Cabbagetown and Kensington Market for my next apartment. Both areas seem vibrant, but what’s the vibe in terms of rent control? If an...

Toronto's Priciest Neighborhoods to Avoid in 2025: A Tenant's Guide

By thisissam2 • 6 comments

Navigating the rental landscape in Toronto can be daunting, especially when you're trying to find a place that suits your budget. With the ever-rising...

How can I verify if my apartment is rent-controlled?

By CuriousUser5369 • 6 comments

I'm really confused about how to check if my apartment is rent-controlled. Is there a way to confirm the status of my building? I’ve heard there are c...

Questions on Rent and Fees in Cooksville Area

By Reese21 • 9 comments

I'm exploring Cooksville rentals and want to clarify if the advertised rent includes tax or if there are additional fees. Can anyone provide insights ...

Find Rentals Near GO Train Stations in Mississauga

By coffee_babe • 7 comments

Searching for apartments in Mississauga that are close to GO Train stations! I want to know if the advertised rent includes tax or if there are any ex...

How to tactfully negotiate rent in Toronto?

By SmartRenter4541 • 7 comments

I'm looking to negotiate rent for an apartment close to campus. Given the high costs in Toronto, what tactics can I use to talk down the price? Any ti...

Old vs New Buildings: A Utility Cost Perspective

By Casey75 • 6 comments

I've noticed that older buildings often have heating costs included in the rent, which can lead to surprises during winter months with drafty units. N...

Concerns About Bad Landlord References

By Taylor22 • 7 comments

I'm worried about my rental application because I've heard that previous landlords can leave negative references that impact approval. If I had a bad ...

Best Way to Move in Toronto? Any Tips?

By Avery92 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm looking for some advice on moving logistics in the city. What’s your take on timing and whether to hire movers or rent a truck yours...

Can landlords charge security deposits in Ontario?

By TorontoRenter24 • 7 comments

I'm currently searching for family-friendly rentals in Toronto and want to ensure I understand my rights regarding deposits. Are security deposits leg...

Unlocking Transit-Friendly Living: Best Rentals Near TTC Subway Lines in 2025

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

Finding the perfect rental in Toronto can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. With so many options and factors to consider—from pric...

Winning Strategies for Renting in Toronto: Timing, Tools, and Tips

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

Finding the perfect rental in Toronto can feel like a daunting task, but with the right strategies, the process becomes more manageable and even enjoy...

Your Ultimate Guide to Renting a Condo in Toronto for Empty Nesters

By yourboysam • 7 comments

Looking for your next living space as an empty nester in Toronto? You're not alone. After the kids have moved out or when life calls for a change, man...

What’s the ideal apartment size for WFH?

By KindUser9851 • 11 comments

I'm looking for a cost-effective studio apartment in Toronto but wondering if the space will be sufficient for my remote work setup. Is 500 sqft enoug...

Evaluating All-Inclusive vs. Separate Utilities in Toronto

By luke_rose • 9 comments

When considering all-inclusive rentals, evaluate the total monthly cost against separate utilities. While all-inclusive may seem convenient, calculate...

Is the Subway at Elm Ridge Dr and Lowther Ave still open?

By CoolMember5879 • 6 comments

I used to love grabbing a quick sandwich from the Subway at Elm Ridge Dr and Lowther Ave. It was my go-to spot before class. I heard some changes were...

Exploring East York Rentals in 2025: A Budget-Conscious Guide

By thisiscameron • 6 comments

Finding an affordable rental in Toronto can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, especially if you're on a tight budget. East York, often o...

Confused About Assignment vs Subletting? Need Help!

By Reese21 • 6 comments

I'm really unsure about the difference between assignment and sublet. If I want to leave early, should I look into assigning my lease or find someone ...

rent control question - seeking verification methods

By Casey2088 • 8 comments

I'm really confused about how to determine if an apartment is rent-controlled in Toronto. Are there specific buildings or databases to check? Also, ho...

Observing the Growing Trend of Moving to Mississauga

By DowntownDweller • 6 comments

I've been curious about the surge of people relocating to Mississauga from Toronto. What’s driving this Toronto exodus? Is it the allure of more affor...

Dealing with Construction Noise in My New Apartment

By thisiscameron • 9 comments

I just moved into my first apartment and have been hit with constant construction noise from the building renovations next door. It's making it really...

Exploring East York Rentals in 2025: A Tenant's Comprehensive Guide

By luke_rose • 8 comments

Finding a suitable rental in Toronto can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, especially in the vibrant and eclectic East York neighborhood...

Feeling lost in the rental scene - any advice?

By casey_j2 • 8 comments

I'm new to Toronto and my lease is ending soon, but I'm feeling overwhelmed. The local rental market is tough, and I don’t have a credit history here,...

Toronto Parking Costs Are Insane!

By grace1 • 8 comments

Wow, have you seen the monthly parking fees in Toronto? How much for a single parking spot?! It's absolutely shocking! I’m prioritizing transit access...

Studio apartment price search in Toronto - need advice!

By thisisash2 • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I'm on the hunt for a studio apartment in Toronto, ideally under $1,500 or around $1,400 a month. Any tips on where to find cheap studios...

Winning the Toronto Rental Market: Strategies and Insights

By QuickPerson4452 • 8 comments

Searching for a rental in Toronto can feel like you’re entering a battleground. With more people moving to the city, housing demands skyrocket, and co...

Curious about living at 592 Woodbine Ave - any thoughts?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 7 comments

I'm considering a rental at 592 Woodbine Ave and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like? How is the commute t...

Exploring apartments near Square One Mall for convenience

By LeslievilleLiving_297217 • 6 comments

I'm on the hunt for rentals close to Square One Mall in Mississauga. The convenience of living near the Square One area is unbeatable—shopping, dining...

Understanding Rental Affordability in Toronto for 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

By westend_vibes_131571 • 7 comments

Finding a rental in Toronto can be exciting but challenging, especially when trying to balance your budget with the city's growing rental prices. If y...

Special Assessment Worries for Renters in Condos

By thisisash2 • 7 comments

I just heard about a special assessment affecting our condo, and I'm really worried. Are renters responsible for these extra costs, like higher condo ...

Best ways to take GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto?

By QueenStSeeker • 9 comments

I'm new to Toronto and relying on the GO Train from Mississauga to get into downtown. Can anyone share experiences regarding the reliability and frequ...

Just moved to Leslieville - how's the rental scene?

By Casey2088 • 9 comments

I just made the jump to Leslieville and I'm loving it! The vibe is super laid back, but I've noticed rental prices are climbing. Anyone else feel like...

Renting in Little Portugal: Your Essential Guide for 2025

By ava59 • 6 comments

Little Portugal is one of Toronto's most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling streets, and thriving art scene. If you...

Confused about LTB process - any tips?

By grace1 • 8 comments

I've heard some landlords offer free rent to entice tenants and I'm trying to understand if it's real. I'm gearing up to file a T2/T6 form due to some...

Curious About Lease Takeover Offers—What's the Catch?

By Nick2035 • 9 comments

I’ve been offered a cash incentive to take over a lease in Toronto, but it seems too good to be true. What’s the story behind these offers? Are there ...

Clarification on Lease Terms and Rent Increases

By LeslievilleLiving_297217 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I'm curious about how much notice a landlord must give before a rent increase in Toronto. I heard it can only be done once a year and th...

Is Withholding Rent for Repairs Legal? Curious About Rights

By Nick52 • 8 comments

I've been hearing mixed things about withholding rent if repairs aren't done. Can someone clarify if it's legal to pay into the LTB instead of my land...

Questioning Landlord's Claim About Rent Control Status

By ava59 • 7 comments

My landlord insists that my building isn't subject to rent control rules. I want to verify this, but how can I confirm the building's age or check if ...

Confused About Unusual Lease Clauses – Need Help!

By DowntownDweller • 6 comments

I just came across a lease that includes a clause stating I can't hang pictures on the walls or make any minor modifications. This seems excessive, es...

Concerns About Ongoing Renovations Impacting My Apartment Experience

By creatorgirl • 6 comments

I've noticed significant construction noise from the renovations in the building lately. It's been quite disruptive, especially during late hours. Cou...

Exploring Little Portugal: Your 2025 Guide to Rentals and Community Life

By HelpfulRenter934 • 9 comments

Finding the perfect rental in Toronto can often feel like an uphill battle, especially when you’re racing against the clock to secure a place to live....

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