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Survived my move in a blizzard, barely!

By TorontoRenter24 • 8 comments

So I decided to move in early December, and wouldn't you know, the day came with a full-blown snowstorm. The truck got stuck in the middle of the stre...

Interested in pre-con rentals but worried about potential issues

By chefgirl • 7 comments

I'm intrigued by the idea of renting out a pre-construction condo in Toronto. However, the possibility of construction delays and the risks of tenants...

Seeking advice on remote work housing in Toronto

By scarborough_student_556341 • 8 comments

I'm looking to either sublet my apartment or find a place to rent. I need a home office space with reliable internet and a quiet atmosphere for work. ...

Is the Shoppers Drug Mart at Warden Ave and Asquith Ave still open?

By Lee862 • 8 comments

I've been passing by Warden Ave and Asquith Ave and noticed some changes around here. I used to rely on the Shoppers Drug Mart for all my quick grocer...

Has anyone checked out the rental scene in Parkdale lately?

By kai_star5 • 9 comments

I’ve been exploring Parkdale and it feels like there’s a lot happening. The rental prices seem more reasonable compared to the Junction, but I’m curio...

The Ultimate Guide for Newcomers Renting in Toronto on a Budget

By QueenStSeeker • 9 comments

Finding a place to live in a new city can be overwhelming, especially if you're navigating the rental market in Toronto for the first time. As one of ...

What's the hype about Yorkville rentals?

By ava.90 • 8 comments

I've been hearing a lot about Yorkville's rental scene lately. Sure, it's super posh, but are the prices really justified? Seems like the amenities ar...

Searching for Mississauga Rentals Under $1500: Is It Possible?

By scholarxpeace • 9 comments

Exploring cheap rentals under $1,500 in Mississauga can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. Areas like Cooksville and Meadowvale may offer afford...

Worried About Spending 60% of Income on Rent in Toronto

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

I've been spending around 50-70% of my income on rent, and honestly, it's starting to eat away at my paycheck. Is this normal in Toronto? Struggling t...

NEWS: New Tenant Protection Measures - urgent announcement

By coffeehope • 6 comments

Breaking: Just announced in December 2025, the City of Toronto has enacted new tenant protection measures that aim to bolster renter rights amid the o...

NEWS: New Pet-Friendly Rental By-Law Takes Effect - December 2025

By Jamie15 • 8 comments

Big news just dropped for Toronto renters seeking pet-friendly homes! On December 1st, 2025, the City of Toronto passed a groundbreaking pet-friendly ...

Anyone lived at 2439 Finch Ave W? Seeking some insights!

By CuriousUser5369 • 7 comments

I'm curious about the amenities and overall vibe at 2439 Finch Ave W as I'm considering it for my next rental. If anyone has lived there or has any in...

What's Woodbine Corridor like for families?

By rio_art2 • 6 comments

I'm curious about Woodbine Corridor for a family with kids. Heard the schools are decent, but how's the safety and community vibe? I'm looking for spa...

Exploring Rentals in Port Credit - Worth the Investment?

By Jamie15 • 8 comments

I'm considering renting an apartment in Port Credit and would love to hear about the lifestyle here! Are the waterfront views worth the price? What’s ...

Renting in Blake-Jones: Your Complete Guide to the Neighborhood

By writer_seeker3 • 8 comments

Looking for an ideal rental in Toronto can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, but if you’ve got your sights set on Blake-Jones, you’re in...

Need help understanding my lease terms!

By ossington_native_337226 • 6 comments

I just signed a lease for a place near a TTC subway line, but I'm unsure about a few terms. Specifically, can my landlord change the rental amount aft...

Parking costs on top of rent? Are you kidding me?

By Chris85 • 8 comments

Another rent hike, seriously? Now I find out parking is gonna be another $200-$300 on top of my rent?! How is anyone supposed to afford this BS? I’ve ...

Thinking of renting at 137 Isabella St - what's it like?

By Casey2088 • 8 comments

I'm considering a basement apartment at 137 Isabella St and would love to hear opinions from anyone who's lived there. What are the amenities like, an...

A Quick Chat about Neighborhood Security in Toronto

By Dakota_155083 • 11 comments

Hey everyone, I've been looking into different neighborhoods in Toronto for affordable housing. With campus transit access as a must, I’m worried abou...

High Hydro Bills Leaving Us Struggling to Make Ends Meet

By Jordan_620797 • 9 comments

I've noticed my hydro costs skyrocketing this winter, and as a low-income tenant, it's becoming unmanageable. My building often has drafty windows and...

Thinking about East York for my first apartment!

By liam_may5 • 8 comments

Hey everyone! I’ve been looking into East York as my potential first home. It seems like a nice balance of affordability and community vibe. Anyone el...

Renting in Harbord Village: A Comprehensive Guide for Potential Tenants

By Pat65 • 8 comments

Looking for a vibrant community with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities in Toronto? Harbord Village, nestled in the heart of the city, could...

How long do apartments usually sit on the market in Toronto?

By Mike_493313 • 6 comments

I'm curious about the duration it typically takes for rental units to get leased in Toronto. Are there specific factors that can speed up or slow down...

Just snagged my dream condo – life is good!

By HelpfulRenter934 • 9 comments

Feeling thrilled to share that I found the perfect condo to downsize into! The landlord is super chill, and the location is just a short walk to my fa...

Discovering Affordable Mississauga Rentals on a Budget

By musicxguy5 • 8 comments

I'm on the hunt for inexpensive Mississauga apartments that won't break the bank. Can anyone suggest budget-friendly neighborhoods or share tips on fi...

Searching for a 1BR under $2000 in Toronto's subway areas

By Chris2082 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a decent 1 bedroom under $2000 in Toronto, preferably close to TTC subway lines for easy commuting. Which neighborho...

Feeling the vibe in Parkdale lately?

By Avery92 • 11 comments

I've been checking out Parkdale and it's got such a unique vibe! So many trendy cafes and art spaces popping up, not to mention the lakeside views. Bu...

Curious about negotiating rents in Toronto's soft market

By eva_rose • 9 comments

With the 2025 rental market in Toronto showing signs of lower demand, I'm wondering if it's a good time to offer less than the asking rent. Units are ...

Grateful for Our Amazing Landlord!

By coolhope86 • 6 comments

We've had a fantastic experience with our landlord! They're always quick to respond to maintenance requests and genuinely care about our living condit...

Living in Yorkville vs. King West: What’s Your Pick?

By taylor_soul2 • 8 comments

Considering a rental in Toronto? Yorkville is known for its luxury shops and high-end condos, but King West boasts trendy bars and vibrant nightlife. ...

What do you value more: in-unit laundry or gym access?

By Avery92 • 6 comments

I'm curious about what features renters in Toronto prioritize. Is it the convenience of in-unit laundry or the benefits of a well-equipped gym? Person...

Is moving to Mississauga worth it for my situation?

By QueenStSeeker • 9 comments

I'm really conflicted about leaving Toronto for Mississauga. The savings aren't insignificant, but I wonder if the pros justify the move. Should I pri...

Liberty Village vs Kensington Market: Which vibes suit you?

By Sky_885041 • 7 comments

Liberty Village boasts modern condos and a bustling tech scene, while Kensington Market offers eclectic shops and a vibrant arts culture. If you're dr...

What happened to the TD Bank at Bideford Ave and Simcoe St?

By Sky_947162 • 7 comments

I've been wondering about the TD Bank at Bideford Ave and Simcoe St for a while now. Is it still open? I remember it being super convenient for local ...

Complete Guide to Renting in Guildwood, Toronto

By RoncyTenant_603560 • 6 comments

Searching for a rental in Guildwood, a charming residential neighborhood in Toronto, can be a delightful adventure. Tucked away near Lake Ontario, thi...

Curious about the TCH application process

By GTARentHunter • 6 comments

I'm considering applying to Toronto Community Housing but I'm a bit confused about the whole process. What are the eligibility requirements, and how d...

Exploring MCC apartments for young professionals

By Grace_964932 • 9 comments

I'm on the hunt for rentals in Mississauga City Centre! The downtown Mississauga area offers such a vibrant lifestyle with great amenities. I'm partic...

Considering renting at 2643 Keele St - any thoughts?

By QuickPerson4452 • 9 comments

I'm curious about getting an apartment at 2643 Keele St. I'm interested in hearing opinions from current or past residents about the amenities, commut...

Roommate Search - Seeking Chill Vibes and Compatibility

By KindSeeker9275 • 8 comments

Hey everyone, I'm in a bit of a bind with my lease ending soon in Toronto and need to find a compatible person to share a place with ASAP. I want to a...

First Time Renting in Toronto: Need Some Guidance!

By CoolMember5879 • 8 comments

Hey everyone! I'm new to Toronto and feeling a bit overwhelmed with the whole moving process. What's the deal with deposits here? Also, how do leases ...

Surviving Winter's Heating Nightmare in Toronto

By TorontoNative_889624 • 8 comments

I can't believe my hydro bills have exploded this winter! It's freezing in my apartment despite the heater running all day. Drafts are everywhere – I ...

Heads Up: Basement Rentals in Toronto - Watch Out!

By CoolMember5879 • 9 comments

If you’re considering a basement apartment in Toronto, be cautious! Many landlords cut corners, skimping on essential safety features like adequate ex...

How safe is Kensington Market area for living alone?

By Avery92 • 7 comments

I'm considering Kensington Market for a studio apartment, but I want to know how safe the area is for a single person. Are there specific safety conce...

Finding a Decent 2BR in Toronto Under $2500

By Jess70 • 7 comments

As an empty nester, I've been on the hunt for a 2 bedroom apartment under $2500 in Toronto. It's a bit challenging, but I've found some great areas li...

What happened to the Tim Hortons at Jane St and Rawlinson Ave?

By Lee20952 • 8 comments

I used to grab my morning coffee at the Tim Hortons at Jane St and Rawlinson Ave every day. It feels odd not seeing it there lately. Has anyone heard ...

Renting in Davisville Village: A Complete Guide for Newcomers

By Madison_826551 • 7 comments

Moving to a new city can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to finding the right rental. If you're considering Davisville Village in Toronto...

Exploring Rentals in Leslieville: Is It Worth It?

By Avery92 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Leslieville for a potential downsize. The cute shops and vibe really pull me in. But what’s the rental scene like these days? I’ve he...

How's the Woodbine Ave area in Toronto for families? Any insights?

By joy_sun5 • 9 comments

I'm thinking about moving to the Woodbine Ave area in Toronto with my family and would love to hear from anyone who lives there. How are the rentals a...

Trying to Understand Assignment vs Sublet Options

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

Hey everyone! I'm really confused about my options for leaving my Toronto rental early. What's the difference between an assignment and a sublet? Whic...

Need a place for remote work? Let's chat about rentals!

By Kim49 • 7 comments

I'm on the hunt for a rental in Toronto that's perfect for remote work. Are there any standard expectations for home offices, like dedicated spaces or...

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