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Just scored an amazing new place – I'm over the moon!

By leo_love5 • 17 comments

I can't believe I found this gem! The landlord is super chill and really accommodating. The location is perfect, close to everything I need. Feeling s...

Commute pain: too far from subway?

By yourboyivy_625122 • 7 comments

My new place is a 20-minute walk from the nearest subway station. It's not ideal, and I feel like I'm losing so much time just getting to work. How fa...

Who's responsible for mold issues in basement apartments?

By fitness_keeper2 • 11 comments

I'm a tenant in a basement apartment in Toronto, and I've started noticing mold growth due to moisture. I'm concerned about my health and safety. Can ...

Need moving tips and advice for my Toronto sublet!

By Alexander_036438 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! Planning to sublet my apartment and could use some wisdom on moving logistics. What are your thoughts on the best truck rental options? ...

Exploring Pre-Construction Rentals - Cautious Optimism

By yourboyivy_625122 • 6 comments

I’m intrigued by the prospect of renting a pre-construction condo in Toronto, but I have concerns regarding construction delays and potential rent inc...

Interested in Pre-Con Rentals: Weighing Pros and Cons

By Casey2088 • 6 comments

I’m intrigued by the idea of renting a pre-construction condo in Toronto, especially with the access to great amenities and prime locations. However, ...

Renting in Sunnylea: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding a Home

By meetmorgan_604348 • 9 comments

Looking for a rental in Sunnylea? Well, you’re in good company. This charming neighborhood, nestled in the heart of Toronto, offers a mix of suburban ...

Moving on Up: Condos and New Adventures Await!

By northyork_native_529332 • 6 comments

Thrilled to share that I snagged an amazing condo in the heart of the city! The landlord is super chill and offered me a great lease deal. It’s been r...

My commute feels like a marathon every day

By YongeStreetUser • 6 comments

Is it just me, or has anyone else felt the strain of a long transit commute? With my bus taking over 45 minutes just to reach a subway station, it fee...

Need urgent help with eviction notice in Kensington Market

By rio_rose5 • 9 comments

Hi everyone, I just received an eviction notice from my landlord in Kensington Market. I've been paying my $1800 rent on time, but there's been some d...

Shocked by Winter Heating Bills - What Can I Do?

By Pat65 • 7 comments

I'm absolutely stunned by my heating bills this winter! They've exploded, and my apartment is freezing. I feel drafts everywhere, especially around th...

Inquiring about Average 1 Bedroom Apartment Prices in Toronto

By leo_may3 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I'm curious about the current market for 1 bedroom apartments in Toronto. What is the average price for a 1BR right now? Moreover, what ...

Thinking of renting at 280 Morningside Ave - what's the building like?

By Jordan_028308 • 6 comments

I'm considering making 280 Morningside Ave my new home and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What’s the overall vibe of the building...

Just Scored the Ideal Basement Pad – Couldn’t Be Happier!

By itsyourjordan_255523 • 15 comments

After weeks of searching, I finally found the perfect basement apartment! The landlord is super chill, and the space has ample natural light and a gre...

Seriously, how is renting this expensive now?!

By traveldreams2 • 6 comments

Another rent increase, seriously?! I’m looking at a dingy bachelor for $2800 – are they out of their minds?! Just got outbid again, and I’m so sick of...

East End vs West End: Where to Find Your Next 1-Bedroom?

By KindUser9851 • 11 comments

I'm curious about what 1-bedroom options in Toronto's East End compare to those in the West End. Are there notable differences in rent prices, ameniti...

Need advice on winter rent prices in Kensington Market

By sarah57 • 9 comments

I'm considering a one-bedroom in Kensington Market and the asking rent is $2,500. Is that reasonable for this area, especially with winter heating cos...

Seeking Deals Amidst Ontario Line Construction Disruptions

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

With the Ontario Line construction ongoing, I'm curious if anyone has found rental discounts in transit zones. It's a hassle, but can the inconvenienc...

What's included in Toronto rent utilities?

By SmartRenter8681 • 8 comments

I'm trying to figure out what utilities are typically included in Toronto rent. Is heat generally covered, and what about water? I’ve heard that hydro...

Struggling to Find a Rental? Here Are Some Quick Tips!

By Abigail_457802 • 6 comments

When the clock is ticking, focus on flexibility in your search. Use local Facebook groups and Kijiji for quicker listings, and consider adjusting your...

Explore Toronto's Best Walkable Neighborhoods for Car-Free Living

By KindGuest4838 • 7 comments

In a city as vibrant and diverse as Toronto, the idea of walkability offers residents a unique way to engage with their surroundings. If you’re fed up...

Clarifying Deposit Limits for Cooksville Rentals

By HelpfulRenter934 • 6 comments

I'm looking at apartments in the Cooksville area and feeling confused about the security deposit amounts. My landlord is asking for more than I'm comf...

Tired of Crazy Rents and Useless Landlords!

By bookxhope • 9 comments

How is anyone supposed to afford Toronto’s rental market? Just got outbid *again* on a place I thought I had a shot at. Landlord wants $2800 for a bac...

Need help with heating issues in my Kensington Market apartment

By travelcreator4 • 6 comments

I'm so frustrated! I live in Kensington Market, and my apartment barely heats up despite the landlord insisting everything's fine. It's freezing in he...

Is it normal for landlords to require this? Moving tips needed!

By QuickPerson4452 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I’m gearing up for a move in Toronto and my landlord just asked for a month’s rent as a security deposit on top of the first month. Is t...

Renting in West Deane Park: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding Home

By QuickPerson4452 • 11 comments

Are you considering renting in West Deane Park? This charming neighborhood, nestled in Etobicoke, offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban ...

Optimal Apartment Space for Working from Home

By gamerxgirl3 • 8 comments

I'm looking for insights on WFH space needs in Toronto. How much space do you think is necessary for a dedicated office versus shared areas? Is a stud...

Commuting on GO Train from Mississauga to Downtown Toronto

By Riley2072 • 9 comments

What has been your experience with the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto? I'm curious about the reliability and frequency of the service. ...

What's up with rents in Parkdale these days?

By KindSeeker9275 • 9 comments

I’ve been hearing mixed things about Parkdale lately. The vibe is artsy and fun, but the rental prices seem to be climbing more than I’d like. Anyone ...

Confirming basement legality for safe living - urgent!

By creator_seeker • 6 comments

Hi everyone, I'm moving to Toronto and am concerned about the legality of basement apartments. Can anyone advise on how to verify permits and legal st...

shocked by rising winter heating costs in my apartment!

By CuriousUser5369 • 8 comments

OMG, my hydro bills have exploded this winter! I'm freezing in my apartment with drafty windows letting in cold air everywhere. It feels so expensive ...

What's the scoop on rentals in Leslieville?

By westend_vibes_403545 • 6 comments

I've been hearing a lot about Leslieville lately! It seems like the rental market is pretty competitive, with places getting snatched up quickly. Anyo...

Is it normal for landlords to ask for an employment letter?

By JunctionDweller_854325 • 8 comments

I'm currently looking for a new rental in Toronto, and my potential landlord is requesting an employment letter and recent bank statements. Is this a ...

Is it normal to pay first and last plus a big deposit?

By citymaker3 • 7 comments

I've been looking at places in Toronto, and it feels like everyone wants first and last month's rent plus a hefty deposit. How does one even plan for ...

Is the Shoppers Drug Mart at Glenwood Cres and Niska Rd still there?

By itskai_993764 • 8 comments

I used to grab everything from snacks to toiletries at the Shoppers Drug Mart at Glenwood Cres and Niska Rd, but I've heard some rumors about closures...

Noise from ongoing renovations disrupting my peace

By Pat65 • 9 comments

I'm finding it increasingly difficult to concentrate at home due to the constant construction noise from the renovations happening next door. While I ...

Winter Blues: Dealing with Unresponsive Landlords in Toronto

By liam20022 • 6 comments

We're in the middle of winter, and my landlord still hasn't fixed the heating issue from October! If you're considering a place in downtown Toronto, m...

Anyone living near Lee Ave area in Toronto? Need thoughts!

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

I'm considering moving to the Lee Ave area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone who's familiar with it. What's the vibe like? How are the ren...

Is it worth living near the subway in Toronto?

By Evelyn_003342 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I’ve just moved here and I’m torn between saving on rent in neighborhoods like Scarborough or paying extra to live closer to the subway....

Need advice on rent control in my East York apartment

By musicvibes3 • 6 comments

I just moved into a one-bedroom in East York for $1700/month, and I’m confused if it’s rent-controlled since it’s an older building. What should I loo...

Is the Freshco at Eva Rd and Russell Hill Rd still there?

By Camila_843209 • 6 comments

I've been wondering if that Freshco at Eva Rd and Russell Hill Rd is still operating. It was always my go-to for groceries, especially when I was in a...

Cabbagetown Rentals - Pet-Friendly Vibes?

By KindUser9851 • 8 comments

I've been eyeing Cabbagetown lately for its quaint charm and pet-friendly feel. The community vibe seems great, with parks galore. Anyone living here ...

3BR under $3000 search - affordable three bedroom options

By itskai_993764 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I’m on the hunt for a 3 bedroom under $3000 in Toronto. Are there any specific areas where I can find cheaper options? Also, if anyone k...

Need advice on renting in East York this winter

By CuriousUser5369 • 8 comments

I'm looking to move to East York soon and I've seen a couple of one-bedroom apartments listed around $1,900. Is this a fair price, considering the are...

Understanding Rental Budgets in Toronto - Tips and Strategies

By mike13 • 9 comments

Renting in Toronto can be overwhelming given the high costs. It's essential to determine how much of your income should go toward housing to maintain ...

Do Rent Payments Help Build Credit?

By naturexmagic2 • 7 comments

I'm looking to improve my credit score through my rent payments. Is it common for landlords to request an employment letter or bank statements? Are th...

Exploring Streetsville Rentals: Best Times to Search

By sage_energy5 • 7 comments

I'm curious about the timing for finding apartments in Streetsville. Are there certain months when Streetsville area rentals seem to have better deals...

roommate search - seeking vibes that match and chill vibes

By chloe16 • 9 comments

Finding a compatible person in Toronto can be tricky, especially with the need to navigate credit checks for rental approval. I’m cautious about livin...

The AI posts on here make the website look scammy

By ava62 • 7 comments

I know this website is legit and has good intentions, but all of the AI slop being spammed in the discussions to make it seem more active are really n...

Frustrated with my landlord's neglect of essential repairs!

By Joy_435939 • 8 comments

I've been dealing with a broken heater for weeks now, and my landlord just ignores my requests. The leaks in the kitchen have turned into mold, yet no...

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