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Anyone lived at 11 Elm Ave? Curious about the community and amenities.

By eva_rose3 • 6 comments

I'm interested in potentially renting a unit at 11 Elm Ave and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like? How is...

Security Deposits: What Are the Legal Limits in Ontario?

By YongeStreetUser • 9 comments

I'm concerned about the initial costs when renting an apartment in Toronto. Specifically, I'd like to know if landlords can legally charge a security ...

Is the CIBC at Lillian St and Minerva Ave still open?

By boldtime23 • 7 comments

I've been wondering about the CIBC at Lillian St and Minerva Ave. It was my favorite spot for banking, and I’ve heard some rumors that it might have c...

Exploring the rental scene in Roncesvalles

By SmartRenter8681 • 8 comments

Anyone else feel like Roncesvalles has that perfect mix of community vibe and urban conveniences? I love the cafes and boutiques, but I’m curious abou...

Inquiring About Average 3BR Rent Prices in Toronto

By music_life2 • 7 comments

Hello! I'm looking for information on how much 3 bedroom apartments typically cost in Toronto for a short family stay of 3-6 months. What is the avera...

Curious about living at 250 Heath St W - any insights?

By thisiskai_391835 • 7 comments

I'm thinking about potentially renting a basement apartment at 250 Heath St W and would love to hear any insights from current or past residents. What...

Eviction Woes: Need Guidance on My Rights and N12 Forms

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

I've been served an eviction notice, and I'm feeling really anxious about my situation. It's an N12 form, but I’m worried it might be illegal. Can any...

Worried About Eviction - Seeking Your Guidance

By Ash932 • 9 comments

I'm feeling really anxious about the possibility of eviction in Toronto. I've heard about N12 forms and the risks of illegal evictions, but I'm unsure...

Moved in a snowstorm: The worst moving day ever

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

Survived my move last week, barely! It was a full-blown snowstorm in Toronto with -15°C winds. The moving truck got stuck halfway up the street and my...

$2100 for 1BR in Queen Street East - fair deal or overpriced?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 6 comments

I found a 1BR apartment for $2100 in Queen Street East. It has a small balcony and is close to a subway station, but I'm worried that the price might ...

Sick of landlords taking advantage of us!

By HighParkLocal_673772 • 8 comments

Another rent increase, seriously?! I just can't believe my landlord wants $2800 for a bachelor! How is anyone supposed to afford this? I viewed 15 pla...

Lease Takeover Offer - Curious but Cautious

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

I just got an offer to take over a lease in Toronto with some cash incentives. It's tempting, but I can't shake the feeling that it’s too good to be t...

Where are the best neighborhoods for newcomers in Mississauga?

By yourboysam • 6 comments

Hi everyone! I'm a first-time renter and new to Mississauga. I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed with housing choices. Could anyone share recommendations on...

Late Night Footsteps Driving Me Crazy - Need Solutions

By ivy_vibes3 • 6 comments

My upstairs neighbor seems to have a late-night hobby of stomping around, and it sounds like they're bowling at 3am! I'm losing sleep and not sure if ...

Parkdale vs Leslieville: Which area offers better rental vibes?

By Morgan_606363 • 7 comments

Curious about the rental scenes in Parkdale and Leslieville. Parkdale has a vibrant artsy atmosphere with quirky shops, while Leslieville boasts a rel...

Affordable GO Train Commute from Mississauga to Toronto

By KingStWest_165922 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm considering commuting via GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto. How reliable is the GO Train schedule? Also, what's the cos...

Confused about assignment vs sublet options

By meeteli_152056 • 9 comments

I’m trying to figure out the difference between assignment and sublet when leaving my Toronto rental. Which option is better for getting out of my lea...

Grateful for my responsive landlord this winter

By DowntownDweller • 7 comments

Just want to share something positive for once! My landlord recently went above and beyond by promptly fixing the heating issues before the cold wave ...

Need advice on subletting my Liberty Village apartment this winter

By Morgan_625518 • 6 comments

I'm looking to sublet my 1-bedroom in Liberty Village while I travel for work from February to April. What are the legal requirements I need to follow...

Anyone else tired of long commute times?

By ava_energy5 • 8 comments

My 90-minute commute is killing me. I live in an area with decent rent, but getting to the subway feels like a mini-journey in itself. I’m thinking of...

Is Roncy the next big thing in west Toronto?

By KindSeeker9275 • 7 comments

I've been keeping an eye on Roncesvalles lately. The vibe is really welcoming, and with the new cafes popping up, it feels alive! Two-bedrooms seem to...

Is Rosedale still a rental dream or becoming a landlord's paradise?

By mia_love6 • 7 comments

I've been keeping an eye on Rosedale lately. The charm is undeniable, but I've heard the vacancy rates are creeping down. Anyone know if the rental pr...

Searching for 1BR Mississauga Under $2000 - Need Input!

By meetblake_839381 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a one bedroom under $2000 in Mississauga. Any recommendations on safe neighborhoods and quality apartments? Also, wh...

Confused about odd lease clauses in Toronto apartments

By Mike_197085 • 11 comments

I’ve been looking at a few listings, and some lease clauses are just... weird. Like, one landlord wants to charge a fee if I decide to hang up a pictu...

Help me decide: Downtown 1BR vs. Toronto East 2BR - what’s better?

By Pat65 • 6 comments

I’m torn between a 1BR downtown for $2,800 and a 2BR in Toronto East for $2,600. The downtown spot is super convenient for work but the East offers mo...

Renting in Toronto: Is my budget realistic?

By heymax_287057 • 8 comments

I’m trying to find a two-bedroom rental in downtown Toronto but the prices seem sky-high. Can anyone share what the average rent is for that size in a...

Need parking info for my upcoming move in Toronto

By Jess4_684042 • 6 comments

Thinking about my move to Toronto, and parking costs have me curious. How much does it typically add to monthly rent? Also, any tips on good truck ren...

What happened to the Pizza Pizza at Christie St and Beecroft Rd?

By Casey2088 • 7 comments

I've been trying to figure out if the Pizza Pizza at Christie St and Beecroft Rd is still open. It was my go-to for a late-night slice, and I haven't ...

Thinking of renting at 9 Flemington Rd - what's the building like?

By Cameron2032 • 6 comments

I'm considering a unit at 9 Flemington Rd and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like? Is the commute convenie...

Tips for Apartment Viewings That Won't Waste Your Time

By TorontoRenter24 • 7 comments

When checking out a place, pay attention to the overall condition. Look for signs of mold or water damage, and don't hesitate to check appliances and ...

Concerns Over Basement Apartments in Toronto

By Charlotte_126496 • 6 comments

I've noticed that older buildings often have inadequate natural light and ventilation in basement apartments. These places can harbor moisture issues,...

Need advice on dealing with a roommate's unexpected job transfer

By Olivia_322168 • 6 comments

My roommate just got a job offer in another city and plans to move out in a month, but we're both on the lease for another 7 months. I'm worried about...

Looking for Roommates - No Drama, Just Chill Vibes

By YongeStreetUser • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for new roommates in Toronto. Ideally, I’m seeking friendly folks who respect shared spaces and are open to communicatio...

Another Day, Another Ripped Off Rent Hike! What is Going On?!

By Grace_811545 • 9 comments

Just got the notice for a $400 rent increase, can you believe that?! It's like they think we’re made of money! I can't afford this. Seriously, how are...

3 months in Riverside - here's what I wish I knew

By Ava_356646 • 6 comments

Quick update since a few of you asked! Moving to Riverside has been a mixed bag. While I love the vibrant community and access to riverside parks, the...

Yay! Just scored my dream condo in downtown Toronto!

By SmartRenter4541 • 9 comments

I can't believe my luck! I found this incredible condo with stunning views and my landlord is super chill. The location is perfect, close to everythin...

1BR under $1500 search in Toronto - Need parking!

By itsyourmax_528882 • 6 comments

I'm on the hunt for a 1 bedroom under $1500 in Toronto. Finding a cheap 1 bedroom seems tough, especially with parking costs. Does anyone know how muc...

Need advice on choosing between a condo and apartment in downtown Toronto

By Brad.53 • 8 comments

I'm moving to Toronto next month and can't decide whether to rent a condo or an apartment. I'm checking out places in the Distillery District and Kens...

Worried about rental scams in Toronto

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

I recently found a listing that seems too good to be true, and I'm anxious it might be a scam. What are the warning signs of a fake landlord? Is askin...

Living downtown is a curse with the subway chaos

By QuickPerson4452 • 11 comments

I live in a spot that’s supposedly convenient, but the subway is always delayed. My 90-minute commute feels endless! I can’t even count the amount of ...

Is the Rexall at Maxwell Ave and Kings Point Dr still open?

By Olivia_345479 • 7 comments

I've been meaning to check in on the Rexall at Maxwell Ave and Kings Point Dr. It's always been my go-to for last-minute items, and I'm concerned I mi...

Thinking of renting at 1001 O'connor Dr - what's it like?

By Avery92 • 9 comments

I'm currently looking for a new place and considering 1001 O'connor Dr. I'm curious about what the amenities are like, commute options, and any genera...

Renting in West Deane Park: Complete Guide for New Tenants

By Sam_794950 • 8 comments

Looking for a peaceful neighborhood in Toronto that offers a blend of suburban charm and city convenience? West Deane Park could be just what you’re s...

Is the No Frills at Albert Ave and Martha Eaton Way still open?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 9 comments

I've been living nearby and used to frequent the No Frills at Albert Ave and Martha Eaton Way for quick grocery runs. It's such a convenient spot for ...

How safe is Kensington Market area for renters in winter 2026?

By Tyler13 • 8 comments

I'm considering renting in Kensington Market, but I want to know about the neighborhood safety during winter months when visibility can be lower. Are ...

Hydro Bills Across Toronto: Surprising Neighborhood Variations

By Sage2018 • 6 comments

I’ve been looking into how hydro bills vary across different Toronto neighborhoods, and I’m shocked! Some areas have way cheaper utilities, while othe...

Constantly outbid on rentals - is this normal now?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 6 comments

I just lost another place because someone offered $250 over asking! This is getting ridiculous. How are people even managing to afford these crazy bid...

Frustrated with multiple bids for TTC-accessible rentals

By Jason_927759 • 7 comments

Every apartment I like seems to spark a bidding war! I'm losing out to higher offers, and honestly, I don't know how much more I can go. How are other...

What are my tenant rights during winter heating issues in Toronto?

By QuickPerson4452 • 11 comments

I'm an international student in Toronto facing heating issues in my apartment as the winter sets in. I’m unsure what my rights are regarding heat and ...

Is the Food Basics at Avenue Rd and Rayoak Dr still open?

By SmartRenter4541 • 9 comments

I've been meaning to check in on the Food Basics at Avenue Rd and Rayoak Dr. It used to be my go-to for groceries. With all the changes happening arou...

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