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Exploring Streetsville Rentals and Living Dynamics

By Chloe_989244 • 15 comments

Hi everyone! I'm considering renting an apartment in the Streetsville area and would love to hear about your experiences. What are the quiet neighborh...

Looking for 1 Bedroom Near TTC

By Zoe_654346 • 11 comments

I'm searching for a 1 bedroom apartment near the subway for under $2300. Ideally I'd like laundry in unit and pet-friendly options. I need to move by ...

Heads Up! Watch Out for Rental Scams on Marketplace

By GTALife_651714 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I've noticed a rise in rental listings that look way too good to be true. Be cautious of landlords asking for large deposits before you ...

Is the No Frills at South Station St and Pacific Ave still open?

By yourgirlcameron_585779 • 7 comments

I used to pop into the No Frills at South Station St and Pacific Ave all the time. It had everything I needed without breaking the bank! I’ve heard so...

Toronto's Housing Crisis: Why Aren't We Building More?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 9 comments

I'm beyond frustrated with the housing shortage in Toronto. We're not building enough to keep up with demand, and where are all the affordable units? ...

What happened to the KFC at Canyon Ave and Phin Ave?

By heysam_052040 • 10 comments

I used to love grabbing a bucket from the KFC at Canyon Ave and Phin Ave after a long day. I haven’t seen it open lately and I’m worried it might have...

Curious about renting in The Beaches?

By chloe44 • 8 comments

I've been exploring The Beaches and I’m really drawn to its vibe! The proximity to the lake is such a bonus, but I hear rental prices can get pretty s...

Need urgent help with lease agreement questions

By explorerxgirl4 • 12 comments

My lease is ending soon, and I’m feeling really stressed about finding a new place. Can anyone clarify what my rights are regarding notice periods if ...

Where should I live in Mississauga? Seeking recommendations!

By ava.54 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm a newcomer to Mississauga and I'm trying to figure out the best area to live in. Can anyone share advice on neighborhoods, especially...

Is Queen West a better option than Leslieville for renters?

By Pat65 • 11 comments

Thinking about moving to Toronto and stuck between Queen West and Leslieville? Queen West offers a vibrant arts scene and trendy cafes, while Leslievi...

Is Moving to Mississauga Worth It? Need Input!

By taylor_lee2 • 8 comments

I'm really conflicted about leaving Toronto for Mississauga. The potential savings are tempting, but I'm not sure if it's worth it considering the upf...

Hoping to Rent, But My Credit is a Concern - Any Tips?

By yourgirlcameron_585779 • 9 comments

I'm really worried about finding a new place to rent in Toronto. My credit isn't great after a recent bankruptcy, and I’m currently freelancing instea...

Lease Takeover Offer - Is It Too Good to Be True?

By kindmind2 • 9 comments

I've been approached with a cash offer to take over someone's lease in Toronto, but it feels suspicious. Why would someone pay me to assume their leas...

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

By Ali_745360 • 11 comments

Lately, I've been worried because I’m spending around 60% of my income just on rent. It feels like my paycheck is being eaten alive by this cost! Is t...

NEWS: New Renoviction Protections Announced - Urgent Update for Tenants

By yourboyzoe_631937 • 8 comments

Breaking: A significant policy shift has just been announced by the Ontario government on December 5, 2025, aimed at strengthening tenant protections ...

Considering a move to 150 Fermanagh Ave - any insights?

By Drew_448578 • 9 comments

I'm thinking of viewing an apartment at 150 Fermanagh Ave. I'm curious about what the building is like, including the amenities and the overall vibe o...

Roommate Search: Finding a Chill Vibes Match in Toronto

By GTALife_651714 • 11 comments

Just graduated and looking for my first apartment in Toronto! I need to find a compatible roommate who’s not crazy and is easy to get along with. Any ...

Affordable Mississauga Rentals for Empty Nesters

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

Hi everyone! As an empty nester looking to downsize, I'm on the hunt for affordable Mississauga apartments. Any suggestions for cheap apartments or bu...

Credit Woes in Roommate Search?

By taylor_lee2 • 11 comments

Hey everyone! I'm diving into the roommate pool and feeling a bit anxious about how my credit score might impact my chances. Does anyone have insights...

Considering a move – how safe is this neighborhood after dark?

By Owen_506524 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm thinking about relocating within Toronto and I'm curious about neighborhood safety, especially at night. Are there areas known for h...

How are commutes from East York to downtown?

By Matt88 • 14 comments

Thinking about moving to East York, but I'm concerned about commuting to downtown. I've heard mixed reviews about the bus connections. How long does i...

What's the Dawes Rd area like? Considering moving there.

By heysam_052040 • 10 comments

I'm looking to downsize now that the kids have moved out and I'm considering the Dawes Rd area in Toronto. I've heard mixed reviews but would love rea...

Need a place for a few months? Let's chat!

By yourboyzoe_631937 • 12 comments

Looking for someone to share a short-term rental in Toronto for 3-6 months. I'm open to any area, but downtown would be nice. Let's talk about any pre...

Thinking of renting at 77 Rankin Cres - what’s the building like?

By Sam2066 • 8 comments

I'm considering renting an apartment at 77 Rankin Cres and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like? How's the ...

Questions about GO Train to downtown Toronto

By heysam_052040 • 10 comments

Can anyone share their experience with the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto? I'm curious about its reliability, schedule frequency, and t...

Concerns About Landlord Entry Notices in Toronto

By GTARentHunter • 12 comments

Recently, I've had some troubling experiences with my landlord entering without proper notice. It feels invasive and raises serious privacy concerns. ...

Exploring Port Credit Rentals and Lifestyle Choices

By Ryan.89 • 11 comments

I'm curious about renting in Port Credit. What are common approval requirements for apartments in this vibrant waterfront neighborhood? Also, what mak...

Moving to Hamilton or Oshawa: Is the Commute Worth It?

By Harper_369830 • 9 comments

Considering a move to Hamilton or Oshawa to escape Toronto prices? With the slowed market, vacancy rates can indicate whether it's a renter’s or landl...

Should I choose all-inclusive rentals or separate utilities?

By jason.82 • 8 comments

I'm trying to figure out whether to go for all-inclusive rentals or separate utilities in Toronto. How do costs compare, especially with internet? I'm...

What's up with Yorkville's skyrocketing rents?

By cityxlover • 8 comments

I've been keeping an eye on Yorkville lately, and wow, the rent prices are insane! Seriously, who can afford $3,000 for a one-bedroom? Sure, the shopp...

Can I negotiate rent in Toronto's 2025 soft market?

By grace_soul2 • 10 comments

With the rental market in 2025 showing signs of softening, I'm curious if I can offer below asking rent. I've noticed many units sitting on the market...

First time renting in Toronto - where to start in December?

By Casey2088 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm moving to Toronto next month and this will be my first time renting. I'm particularly interested in the Junction or Roncesvalles are...

Anyone living near Farmstead Rd area in Toronto? Need thoughts!

By Ryan.89 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm considering moving to the Farmstead Rd area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone living there. How's the neighborhood vibe?...

Renting in Distillery District: The Complete Guide You Need

By GTALife_651714 • 8 comments

Are you thinking about making the Distillery District your new home? The vibrant energy, historical charm, and accessible amenities of this unique nei...

NEWS: New Eviction Protection Measures for Renters - urgent announcement

By Ryan.89 • 11 comments

Breaking: The City of Toronto has just passed new eviction protection measures that will take effect January 1, 2026. This is huge for anyone renting ...

Parkdale vs Liberty Village: Neighborhood Vibes?

By GTALife_651714 • 10 comments

Both Parkdale and Liberty Village offer unique living experiences. Parkdale boasts eclectic shops and a vibrant arts scene, while Liberty Village is k...

Curious about the Mississauga Influx

By ava.54 • 9 comments

I've noticed so many people making the move from Toronto to Mississauga lately. What's the appeal? Is it the more affordable living, spacious accommod...

Beyond Frustrated: Toronto's Rental Nightmare for Families

By Anthony_210019 • 10 comments

I can't believe this. Just got outbid AGAIN for a two-bedroom in a decent school district! Why do landlords think it's okay to jack up rent by $400 in...

Confused About Pet Deposits and Fees in Ontario

By Casey2088 • 12 comments

I'm unsure if a pet deposit is legal in Ontario. My landlord is asking for a pet fee, but I've heard pet deposits might be illegal here. What can they...

Is the Starbucks at A Jasper Ave and Hendrick Ave still there?

By CuriousUser5369 • 9 comments

I've been wondering if the Starbucks at A Jasper Ave and Hendrick Ave is still open. It used to be my favorite spot to grab a coffee on the way to cla...

How safe is Regent Park area for students?

By avery_life4 • 10 comments

I’m looking for affordable housing options in Regent Park while attending school. As a student, safety is a top concern for me, especially with shared...

Ask about tenant vibes and lease terms

By Owen_506524 • 9 comments

When checking out a place, always chat with current tenants if you can. It helps to gauge the vibe of the building. Be sure to ask about any hidden fe...

Queen West vs Kensington Market: Which Vibe Fits You?

By Owen_506524 • 9 comments

I'm torn between Queen West's artistic flair and Kensington Market's eclectic charm. Queen West offers trendy cafes and boutiques, while Kensington is...

What utilities are typically included in Toronto rents?

By taylor_lee2 • 10 comments

I'm trying to figure out what utilities are usually covered in Toronto rent. Is heat and water often included, or is hydro usually a separate cost? I'...

What’s it like living at 95 Thorncliffe Park Dr?

By GTALife_505654 • 15 comments

I’m considering a rental at 95 Thorncliffe Park Dr and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. I'm curious about the amenities and how the...

Understanding Lease Agreements in a Tight Market

By Kim.772 • 11 comments

I'm trying to navigate a new lease and have some questions about tenant rights concerning rent increases. With the current vacancy rate so low, should...

Is Port Credit Worth the Price? Exploring Rentals

By HelpfulRenter934 • 10 comments

I'm considering moving to Port Credit and exploring the local rentals available. I'm particularly drawn to waterfront living in Mississauga. What's th...

Moving to Toronto - Finding the Right Space for Kids and Parents

By QuickPerson4452 • 15 comments

Hi there! We're relocating to Toronto and I'm on the hunt for good neighborhoods for kids. What areas have great schools, parks, and playgrounds? Also...

Frustrated tenant needing help with landlord repairs

By Liberty_Village_Life • 10 comments

I've been living in my Toronto apartment with leaks, mold, and broken appliances for months. My landlord keeps brushing me off and refuses to make any...

Distillery District vs Kensington Market - Where to Rent?

By Kim.772 • 9 comments

I'm looking into rental options and weighing the Distillery District against Kensington Market. Distillery is known for its trendy vibe and aesthetics...

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