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Renting in Thistletown-Beaumond Heights: Comprehensive Guide

By explorer_guy5 • 8 comments

Looking for an apartment in Thistletown-Beaumond Heights? You’re in for a treat! Nestled in the northwestern part of Toronto, this neighborhood offers...

Worried About Eviction: Need Advice on N12 Form and Rights

By Joy_575710 • 7 comments

I recently received an eviction notice and I’m feeling overwhelmed. I’m not sure if it's legal since I suspect it might be an N12 form situation. Can ...

Rents are sky-high and conditions are trash! How is this okay?!

By builder_keeper2 • 6 comments

Another rent increase, seriously?! My landlord just slapped on a $400 hike for absolutely nothing! Like, $2800 for a bachelor?! What are they smoking?...

Is my landlord allowed to raise rent this much?

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

I just got a notice that my rent is being increased by 7% next month. I thought the limit was lower in Ontario. Can anyone clarify what the maximum al...

Concern Over Illegal Rent Hike in My Studio Apartment

By Joy_575710 • 6 comments

I've recently been notified of a rent increase that seems too steep given the current regulations. I’m worried about affordability and whether this in...

Is anyone considering Leslieville for their first apartment?

By heykai4 • 6 comments

I've been checking out Leslieville lately, and wow, the vibe is so chill. Great cafes and parks, but I worry about the rent being steep for entry-leve...

Need Recommendations for Downsizing to a Condo in Toronto

By zoe_energy3 • 6 comments

Hi everyone! I’m an empty nester looking to downsize from my house in East York to a smaller condo. I'm eyeing the Beaches or Leslieville for a more v...

Searching for 1BR Mississauga under $2000 - Pros & Cons

By rio_always2 • 8 comments

I'm on the hunt for a one bedroom under 2000 in Mississauga. Wondering if this budget works for decent areas. Are there good deals for 1 bed Mississau...

Finding a Good Rental Near Campus This Winter

By Cameron.46 • 6 comments

If you're looking for a place this winter, keep an eye on neighborhoods like The Annex or Kensington Market. They often have shared housing options th...

Is the No Frills at Curlew Dr and Summerhill Ave still open?

By Liberty_Village_Life • 8 comments

I used to shop at the No Frills on Curlew Dr and Summerhill Ave all the time for great deals. Just wondering if it’s still around since I’ve heard mix...

Dealing with Entry Notices: What’s Allowed?

By DowntownDweller • 9 comments

Has anyone faced issues with their landlord giving entry notices? My landlord often shows up unannounced, even though I'm low-income and struggling to...

Facing Eviction in Toronto - Seeking Guidance and Support

By zoe_energy3 • 7 comments

Hi everyone, I'm feeling really anxious about a possible eviction notice I received recently. I’ve heard about N12 forms and I'm worried about my righ...

Finding a Quiet Apartment for Effective Remote Work in Toronto

By yourboymia_921270 • 7 comments

As a recent grad starting my career, I need an apartment that supports my remote work lifestyle. I’m looking for a place with a dedicated home office ...

Mississauga's Rising Popularity: What's the Appeal?

By Amelia_983532 • 8 comments

I've been noticing a trend lately—so many people are moving to Mississauga from Toronto! It seems like there's an exodus happening, and I'm curious ab...

Need clarity on lease terms for my family's next home

By SmartRenter8681 • 8 comments

Hi everyone! I'm currently searching for a family-friendly rental in Toronto and have some questions about lease agreements. What are the critical ter...

Worried About Legal Basement Apartments in Toronto - Help!

By builder_keeper2 • 8 comments

I'm renting a basement apartment and I have serious safety concerns. How do I verify if my landlord has the proper city permits for this unit? I've no...

What’s the difference between assignment and subletting?

By chefmood4 • 6 comments

I'm really confused about whether I should do an assignment or a sublet to leave my lease early. What's the difference between these two options? Whic...

Curious About 3 Bedroom Apartment Prices in Toronto

By yourboymay_940549 • 8 comments

Hi everyone! I'm looking to learn more about the average 3 bedroom rent prices in Toronto, especially those near TTC subway lines for easy commuting. ...

Thinking about moving to Oxford St area in Toronto - any insights?

By Cameron.46 • 7 comments

I'm considering making the move to the Oxford St area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone living there. How are the rental prices? Is the ne...

Apartment Viewing Tips and Red Flags to Note

By Charlotte_847677 • 8 comments

When checking out an apartment, pay attention to the details. Look for signs of water damage or mold, and trust your instincts. Don't hesitate to ask ...

Basement Apartment Safety: What to Watch For This Winter

By CuriousUser5369 • 6 comments

Looking to rent a basement unit in Toronto this winter? Check for adequate window size for escape routes and proper ventilation to avoid moisture buil...

Advice on renting in East York with kids

By grace_dreams4 • 8 comments

Hi everyone! We're planning to move to Toronto soon and are looking for a rental in East York. We have two kids, so school quality and safety are top ...

Cost Comparison: All-Inclusive vs. Separate Utilities

By Liam_540214 • 7 comments

I'm curious about how all-inclusive rentals stack up against those with separate utility bills in Toronto. For example, how do total costs compare whe...

How safe is Parkdale area for basement apartments?

By Charlotte_065673 • 8 comments

I’m considering renting a basement apartment in Parkdale but have concerns about neighborhood safety. I’ve heard mixed reviews, and I’d like to know m...

Is It Time to Leave Toronto? Unaffordable Rents Got Me Thinking

By emma_m4 • 8 comments

I'm really considering leaving Toronto. The housing crisis has made it impossible to afford decent rents. Is it worth staying here, or should I move t...

Need clarity on lease agreements in Toronto?

By Anthony_509435 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I have some questions regarding lease terms and tenant rights here in Toronto. What should I know about the obligations of landlords? Ar...

Anyone familiar with 141 Erskine Ave? Thinking of renting there.

By Quinn7 • 9 comments

I'm considering viewing a unit at 141 Erskine Ave and would love to hear about people's experiences. What are the amenities like? How's the commute to...

Struggling to find Mississauga rentals under $1500!

By YongeStreetUser • 7 comments

Is it even possible to find affordable Mississauga apartments under $1500? I’m fed up with terrible landlords and overpriced units. Anyone know of are...

Worried about illegal basement apartments – Need clarity

By explorer_guy5 • 6 comments

I’m looking into renting a basement apartment in Toronto, but I'm feeling uneasy about the legality of it. Can anyone share how to verify if the landl...

Is the Annex still vibrant for renters?

By TorontoRenter24 • 9 comments

Thinking of moving to the Annex but heard the rental prices are getting a bit wild. It's always buzzing with cafes and bookstores, but are the newer r...

How bad is a 90-minute commute from Etobicoke?

By CuriousUser5369 • 6 comments

Thinking about a place in Etobicoke but the commute to downtown is making me anxious. I currently spend around 30 minutes getting to work, but would l...

Riverside's charm - worth it for rentals?

By Liberty_Village_Life • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Riverside for rentals lately. It has such a quaint vibe, but what’s the safety situation like? The parks and cafes have a cute commun...

Renting in Playter Estates: Your Complete Guide to a Comfy Community

By emma_m4 • 8 comments

Finding a rental in Toronto can feel like a daunting task, especially in a vibrant neighborhood like Playter Estates. Known for its charming tree-line...

Is moving to Mississauga worth leaving Toronto?

By Quinn56 • 6 comments

I'm a recent grad debating if I should move to Mississauga. The thought of lower rents is tempting, but leaving Toronto feels like a big step. Are the...

Searching for a pet-friendly place in Toronto - Any tips?

By max_star3 • 8 comments

I’ve been hunting for apartments that allow pets, but I'm confused by all the weird lease clauses. Some places require outrageous pet deposits, while ...

Tired of waiting for repairs – it's beyond frustrating!

By yoga_heart • 6 comments

I've reported a leaking faucet and broken heating in my unit multiple times, yet nothing has been done. The landlord barely responds, making living co...

Bizarre Lease Clauses – Need Clarification!

By SmartRenter8681 • 8 comments

I recently came across a lease that requires us to water the lawn weekly or face a penalty! Is this even legal? Also, the landlord mentioned something...

Average 1BR rent hit $2400 - this is unsustainable

By Charlotte_847677 • 8 comments

I've been trying to find a 1BR in Toronto, but the prices are just outrageous. The average rent is now $2400, and I can't believe even neighborhoods l...

Sick of Basement Apartment Nightmares!

By aria_love3 • 8 comments

Another rent increase, seriously? I can't believe landlords think they can charge $2800 for a basement bachelor! The conditions are terrible—no window...

Renting in Carleton Village: A Comprehensive Guide for Tenants

By rio_always2 • 8 comments

Finding a rental in Toronto can be a daunting task, especially in a neighborhood like Carleton Village, which is packed with character and charm. Nest...

Anyone commuting from East York to downtown?

By yourboymia_921270 • 9 comments

I'm contemplating a move to East York, but I'm concerned about the commute. I hear the subway is decent, but I worry about the buses. Can anyone share...

Need help verifying a landlord in Leslieville

By chefmood4 • 8 comments

I'm considering a rental in Leslieville that's listed for $2800/month, but I'm worried it could be a scam. The photos look too perfect and the landlor...

Anyone commuting from Scarborough to downtown?

By freshlove2 • 7 comments

I'm thinking of moving to Scarborough since rents are cheaper, but I'm worried about the commute. How bad is the subway service in the mornings? Are t...

Thinking about Liberty Village rentals!

By Alex_729840 • 6 comments

Liberty Village has been on my radar lately, but I’m unsure if it’s worth the price. It’s got a nice vibe with tons of cafes and bars, but I heard the...

Condo vs Apartment: What's Your Toronto Experience This Winter?

By YongeStreetLife_825560 • 7 comments

As we dive into winter in Toronto, consider the heating efficiency of your rental. Condos often have better insulation and individual thermostats, whe...

Utilities in Downtown vs East End Rentals

By Alex_729840 • 6 comments

I'm diving into rental options in Downtown versus the East End of Toronto and am curious about utility costs. Are there buildings that bundle heat and...

Urgent help with eviction notice in Kensington Market

By studentpeace2 • 7 comments

I just received an eviction notice from my landlord, claiming I didn't pay rent, but I have proof that I did. I'm in Kensington Market, and my rent is...

Why's Mississauga Becoming So Popular?

By writer_goals3 • 9 comments

I've noticed so many people moving to Mississauga from Toronto lately. What’s driving this Toronto exodus? Is it the more affordable housing, family-f...

Toronto Realtor Tips: How to Navigate Unusual Lease Clauses

By KindGuest4838 • 9 comments

Is it normal for landlords to request additional deposits or full rent upfront? My realtor friend advises that while some clauses can seem strange, cl...

Finally Scored My Perfect Sublet – Can't Believe My Luck!

By yourboysam • 6 comments

I just found the most amazing sublet in the heart of Toronto! The landlord is super chill and responsive, and the apartment has everything I wanted. E...

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