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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...

Renting in High Park: Your Complete Guide to a Vibrant Community

By CorkTownGuy_316365 • 7 comments

Looking for a rental in Toronto that strikes a perfect balance between urban living and green spaces? High Park might just be the ideal neighborhood f...

Complete Guide to Renting in North York, Toronto

By meetquinn_889350 • 10 comments

Looking to rent in North York? You're in the right place. With its unique blend of urban living and suburban charm, North York offers a diverse range ...

Evaluating Port Credit: Is it Worth Renting There?

By Wyatt_772981 • 16 comments

Is Port Credit good for renters? Known for its quaint charm, waterfront views, and vibrant community, it's often considered a desirable neighborhood. ...

Thinking of Renting a Basement Apt? Here’s What You Should Know!

By reader_peace • 6 comments

Basement apartments can be a mixed bag in Toronto. Always check for adequate window sizes for emergency exits and ensure there’s proper ventilation to...

Rental market is a nightmare - no end in sight!

By Alex_060168 • 8 comments

Another rent increase, seriously? How is anyone supposed to afford this? I just saw a bachelor for $2800! I’m so sick of viewing places only to find t...

What happened to the Pizza place at Martin Grove Rd and Park Rd?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 12 comments

I used to love grabbing a slice from the Pizza place at Martin Grove Rd and Park Rd after work. I heard some rumors about it possibly closing down or ...

Considering a rental at 697 Eglinton Ave W - thoughts?

By Gabriel_261428 • 8 comments

I'm thinking about renting a unit at 697 Eglinton Ave W and would love to hear from anyone who has experience living there. What are the amenities lik...

Concern About Last Month's Rent and Deposits

By Casey2088 • 9 comments

I'm really worried about getting my last month's rent back after moving out. The landlord mentioned some charges that seem excessive, and I'm not sure...

Best time to move in Toronto? Need some insights!

By itsash_213849 • 8 comments

Timing your move in Toronto can save you hassle and money. Aim for mid-month or weekdays when demand is lower. Don’t forget to check for street parkin...

Living in Streetsville: Short-term Rental Insights

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

I'm considering Streetsville rentals for a 3-6 month stay. I've heard it's a charming area with a small-town vibe. What are the best neighborhoods in ...

Reliable transit options: GO Train Mississauga to downtown

By Rio_804305 • 8 comments

Hey all! I'm a recent grad starting my first job and need info about the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto. How reliable is the service du...

How long do rentals stay listed before finding a tenant?

By KindUser9851 • 8 comments

I’m curious about the average time apartments in Toronto sit on the market before they’re rented. Are there any common lease terms or tenant rights th...

Looking for perfect WFH setup near subway lines!

By sam_k6 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for rentals that cater to remote work, preferably with dedicated office space and a quiet atmosphere. Good internet spee...

Tired of landlords! Anyone else renting a larger place with friends?

By Alexander_340353 • 7 comments

I'm so fed up with my current landlord! Looking into group house rentals, we're considering a 3BR split between friends to ease costs. Just wondering ...

Just scored an amazing condo in the heart of Toronto! 🎉

By quinn_life6 • 7 comments

Thrilled to share that I found a cozy condo that's just perfect for my new chapter! The landlord is super chill and genuinely cares about his tenants....

How's the Marquette Ave area for families and rentals?

By meetrio_135774 • 8 comments

I'm considering moving to the Marquette Ave area in Toronto with my family and would love to hear from anyone who lives there. What's the safety like?...

Seeking 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $3000 in Toronto

By jordan_x3 • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I'm on the hunt for a three bedroom apartment in Toronto for under $3,000. Are there any areas that offer cheap 3BR options? I'm also con...

Looking for Mississauga Rentals with TTC Access

By SmartRenter8681 • 7 comments

I’m searching for apartments in Mississauga that offer easy TTC access, preferably close to Kipling station. I’d love to know about transit options to...

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