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Is the Metro at Heathrow Dr and Twenty Fourth St still open?

By Liberty_Village_Life • 12 comments

I used to shop at the Metro on Heathrow Dr and Twenty Fourth St all the time. I've heard some buzz that it might have closed down, and I'm trying to f...

Is the Shoppers Drug Mart at Bonis Ave and Lovilla Blvd still there?

By Reese73 • 7 comments

I’m an international student new to Toronto and I often used the Shoppers Drug Mart at Bonis Ave and Lovilla Blvd for essentials. I heard some changes...

Searching for Pet-Friendly Studio Apartments in Toronto

By Jamie_331895 • 8 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a studio apartment in Toronto, ideally under $1,500/month. Finding pet-friendly rentals has been tough! If anyone ha...

First-Time Movers: What to Consider Before Hiring Help

By thisiskai6 • 7 comments

Thinking of using a moving company? Timing is key! Book at least a few weeks in advance, especially if you're moving in peak season. And remember, get...

Help! Desperate for cheap 1 bedroom apartment in Toronto!

By KindSeeker9275 • 9 comments

I'm on the hunt for the cheapest 1 bedroom possible in Toronto that’s pet-friendly. The search has been brutal! If anyone has tips on areas with affor...

Frustrated by My Unresponsive Landlord in Toronto

By yourgirlleo6 • 7 comments

I've been dealing with my landlord for months about a leaking ceiling. Every time I bring it up, I get promises that never lead to action. It's exhaus...

Is the McDonald's at Pears Ave and Brock Ave still there?

By jordan_lee4 • 7 comments

I used to swing by the McDonald's at Pears Ave and Brock Ave pretty often. I'm curious if it's still open since it was such a staple in the area. Also...

Searching for 1BR under $2000 in Toronto - any tips?

By QueenStSeeker • 7 comments

I'm a recent grad starting my first job and need a decent place under $2000. Is it realistic to find a 1 bed $2000 in Toronto? Any recommendations on ...

Parking Costs in Toronto: What to Expect When Renting

By yourboyeva_765460 • 9 comments

When hunting for a place in Toronto, don’t overlook parking fees—they can really impact your monthly costs. Typical parking can add anywhere from $100...

Tips for Finding a Remote Work Haven in Toronto

By Pat65 • 7 comments

When searching for a rental, consider essential features for your home office. Reliable high-speed internet is a must, and look for properties in peac...

Renting in Bendale: Comprehensive Guide for Savvy Tenants

By HelpfulRenter934 • 7 comments

Looking for a rental in the Bendale neighborhood of Toronto? You're in a unique spot that offers a blend of suburban charm with the accessibility of t...

Concern over potential illegal rent increase

By readervibes3 • 11 comments

I'm worried about a rent increase notice I've received that seems to exceed the provincial guidelines. With housing becoming increasingly unaffordable...

Exploring Suburb Living: Hamilton vs Oshawa for Commutes

By runner_maker2 • 8 comments

Thinking of escaping Toronto prices? I've been weighing a move to Hamilton or Oshawa to cut costs. How do parking fees impact monthly rent? Are GO tra...

Renters Insurance in Toronto - Worth the Cost?

By GTARentHunter • 6 comments

I'm starting my first job after graduation and looking for an apartment in Toronto. I’ve heard about renters insurance but I'm wondering if it’s worth...

Anyone familiar with 25 Forty Third St? Thinking of viewing a unit.

By Jordan622 • 7 comments

I'm considering renting an apartment at 25 Forty Third St and would love to hear about people's experiences. What are the amenities like? Is the commu...

Is the Coffee shop at B Scarborough Golf Club Rd and Markham Rd still open?

By art_love • 9 comments

I've just moved to the Scarborough area and I've been hearing some chatter about the Coffee shop at B Scarborough Golf Club Rd and Markham Rd. Is it s...

Looking for a roommate? Let's share some tips!

By Jordan2075 • 6 comments

Finding the right roommate can be a challenge. Whether you're coping with messy habits or navigating shared bills, it's crucial to communicate openly....

Beware of Too-Good-To-Be-True Parking Deals!

By TorontoRenter24 • 6 comments

I came across a listing that offered parking for only $50/month, which seems sketchy right off the bat. After digging a little deeper, it looks like t...

NEWS: New Eviction Protection Measures Just Passed – Urgent Update for Renters!

By ava_art5 • 12 comments

Breaking news: The City of Toronto has just passed a landmark legislation aimed at enhancing eviction protections for renters amidst the ongoing housi...

Navigating Rent in Toronto: What You Need to Know

By builderxvibes • 10 comments

Feeling anxious about securing a rental in Toronto? Many landlords typically look for proof of income, a good credit score, and references. It can be ...

Need a Roommate? Let's Chat About It!

By Pat26 • 9 comments

Looking for someone to share rent and space in Toronto! If you’re interested in a relaxed living situation with a focus on mutual respect and understa...

What size apartment do I need for WFH?

By mike_here5 • 6 comments

I'm exploring affordable studio apartments in Toronto but unsure if a studio is too small for my work-from-home needs. Do I really need a dedicated of...

Best neighborhoods for transit access in Mississauga?

By grace_lee4 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm a newcomer to Mississauga and I'm trying to find the best place to live with easy access to TTC subway lines. Can anyone share some n...

Is the Freshco at Willowdale Ave and Maitland St still open?

By Isabella_957648 • 7 comments

I've been hearing mixed things about the Freshco located at Willowdale Ave and Maitland St. It used to be my go-to spot for groceries, and I’m curious...

Are Green Buildings Really Worth the Hype?

By SmartRenter4541 • 8 comments

I've been looking at 1-bedroom units in Toronto, particularly those with LEED or WELL certifications. Do green features actually lead to savings, or a...

Confusion Over Internet Speeds in Downtown Toronto

By BeachesResident_274107 • 9 comments

I've been hearing mixed reviews about internet speeds in my apartment. Some neighbors swear by a certain provider, while others are struggling with th...

Transportation Costs: Downtown vs East York Parking Options

By mike_here5 • 14 comments

I'm considering rentals in Downtown versus East York. I've noticed rental prices are higher in Downtown, but I wonder how parking adds to the overall ...

Question about lease terms and tenant rights in Toronto

By Jordan622 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I’m looking for some clarity on lease agreements in Toronto. What are my rights if my landlord wants to increase the rent mid-lease? Als...

Found my dream apartment in Toronto - can you believe it?

By builderxvibes • 7 comments

Just signed the lease on an incredible rental in the heart of the city! My new landlord is super chill and transparent about everything, so no hidden ...

Struggling with Noisy Neighbors: Tenant Rights in Toronto?

By ava_art5 • 8 comments

I'm at my wit's end dealing with noisy neighbors who just won't quiet down! I've tried talking to my landlord, but they won't help at all. What are my...

Studio Apartment Search in Toronto - Share Your Thoughts!

By QuickPerson4452 • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I'm on the hunt for a studio apartment in Toronto and looking for options under $1,500/month or even around $1,400. Safety and quality ar...

Winter Heating Woes: Condo vs. Apartment Costs

By KingStWest_303105 • 8 comments

Can someone please explain why my heating bills exploded this winter? I feel like I'm living in a freezer with drafty windows and poorly heated rooms....

How Can I Verify If My Apartment is Rent-Controlled?

By SmartRenter8681 • 7 comments

I'm really confused about how to confirm if my apartment is rent-controlled. Are there certain documents or resources I should check? Also, is there a...

Bidding Wars in Toronto: So Frustrating!

By art_love • 8 comments

I can’t take this anymore! It feels like a nightmare with all these sealed bids for rentals. Just when I think I’ve made a decent offer, I hear someon...

Considering Hamilton or Oshawa for Affordability and Commute

By BeachesResident_274107 • 7 comments

I’m contemplating a move to Hamilton or Oshawa to escape Toronto prices. What are the trade-offs regarding rent vs. commuting time? Is the GO train co...

Parkdale vs Leslieville: Which Neighborhood Fits Best?

By ava_art5 • 8 comments

I'm torn between Parkdale and Leslieville for my upcoming rental. Parkdale has a vibrant arts scene and eclectic eateries, while Leslieville offers a ...

Living in Cooksville: What’s the rental market like?

By KindUser9851 • 8 comments

Hey everyone! I’m considering moving to the Cooksville area in Mississauga and wanted to ask about renting there. How affordable are the apartments in...

Who’s responsible for fixing a broken heater in winter?

By SmartRenter4541 • 7 comments

With the cold weather in Toronto, I've noticed my heat isn't functioning properly. I've reached out to my landlord, but they haven't responded yet. Is...

Should I move to Mississauga? Weighing the pros and cons

By travelxdude3 • 8 comments

Is moving to Mississauga worth the change, or am I better off staying in Toronto? With a tight budget and the rising costs in the city, I'm torn. Ther...

Seeking tips on best neighborhoods to rent in Mississauga

By Wyatt_939534 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm new to the area and looking for the best neighborhoods in Mississauga to rent an apartment. What are the top areas for renters? Any r...

Anyone have experience living at 1817 Victoria Park Ave?

By SmartRenter8681 • 9 comments

I'm curious about the building at 1817 Victoria Park Ave as I'm looking for a pet-friendly rental. I’d love to hear from anyone who has lived there or...

Thoughts on 64 Wellesley St E - amenities and commute?

By Wyatt_939534 • 6 comments

I'm considering viewing an apartment at 64 Wellesley St E and would love to hear from anyone who has experience living there. What are the amenities l...

Understanding Credit Checks for Rentals - Need Advice

By thisiscasey_145822 • 6 comments

Hey everyone! I'm planning to move to Toronto soon and I'm a bit worried about how my credit score might affect my rental application. Can anyone shed...

West End vs East End: Where's the Better Rental Deal?

By Scarlett_060740 • 7 comments

I'm weighing options between renting in the West End versus the East End of Toronto. I've heard the West End has some trendy spots but the East End mi...

Looking for Advice on Where to Live in Mississauga

By Wyatt_939534 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm a newcomer to Mississauga and I'm on the hunt for a two-bedroom apartment to share with a roommate or partner. I’d love some recommen...

Need Roommate Advice ASAP - Facing Some Issues

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

Hey all, I'm finding myself in a tricky spot with my current roommate situation. There have been ongoing disputes about shared expenses and cleanlines...

What utilities are included in my Toronto lease agreement?

By yourboysam • 7 comments

I'm renting an apartment in Toronto and trying to understand which utility costs are included in my rent versus what I need to pay separately. Can som...

Elevator booking frustrations on moving day

By bikerxlove • 8 comments

Why do buildings make moving day so complicated? I can’t book the elevator until a week before, and I have to pay a move-in fee on top of that! Plus, ...

Why are landlords so out of touch with reality?!

By Avery2002 • 6 comments

Another rent increase, seriously? Just got hit with a $400 jump in one year! How is anyone supposed to afford this? Not to mention the landlord now wa...

What's the deal with renting in Leslieville?

By William_230385 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Leslieville for a rental, but the deposit demands seem outrageous lately. Landlords are asking for first and last month's rent in add...

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