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Tips from a Toronto Renter: Navigating the City’s Housing Scene

By CoffeeAddict3 • 6 comments

Beware of sudden rent hikes! Trendy areas like King West & Liberty Village see yearly increases. Keep transit in mind; Line 1's northern extension mad...

Young professionals renting in Liberty Village?

By Sam4 • 6 comments

I'm curious about Liberty Village for young professionals. The neighborhood seems packed with vibrant dining spots and easy transit access. Is it wort...

Navigating Toronto Rentals: Tips for Newcomers

By CabbageTowner6 • 4 comments

When renting in Toronto, check for hydro and water inclusion in rent and ask about noise levels. Many areas like the Annex offer great culture, but al...

Beware Sketchy Toronto Landlords and Dodgy Deals!

By PlantParent7 • 4 comments

Toronto renters, stay alert! Scammers posing as landlords are demanding deposits without viewings, and some buildings have severe safety violations. A...

Toronto Rents Skyrocketing – How is Anyone Supposed to Keep Up?!

By QueenWestRenter5 • 7 comments

Landlords keep hiking rents, demanding top dollar despite crumbling units and shrinking amenities. Paying a premium should mean decent living conditio...

So hard to find a rental in Scarborough...

By PlantParent7 • 1 comments

That are okay with teenagers, is under $2000 and has 2 parking spots.

Finding Your First Rental in Toronto? Here's What to Know!

By SmartRenter4541 • 1 comments

Check out neighborhoods like Kensington for vibe and affordable spots. Beware bidding wars, they hike rents fast! Always read your lease thoroughly an...

Navigating Toronto's Rental Market: Tips from a Local Landlord

By KindSeeker9275 • 6 comments

With Toronto's competitive market, East York offers great value for families, while Downtown keeps hiking prices. Beware of hidden fees in older condo...

Commuting in TO? Transit tips for renters

By QueenWestRenter5 • 7 comments

Toronto's TTC is a lifesaver for reducing transit costs! Consider living near a subway station or major streetcar line for easy commutes. Student or s...

Seeking affordable, transit-friendly rental near Uni of Toronto

By Liberty_Village_Life • 5 comments

Hi! I'm looking for a budget-friendly place near UofT with good transit. Considering Annex or Little Italy. Any advice on dealing with roommates or fi...

Downtown vs Suburbs: Which is Right for You?

By QueenWestRenter5 • 5 comments

Anyone have insights on renting in downtown Toronto versus the suburbs? Which offers better value for first-time renters in terms of amenities and tra...

Tips for Finding the Right Roommate in Toronto

By Reese2 • 7 comments

Having issues with noisy roommates? Consider a clear agreement upfront. Toronto's market trends show many seeking compatible living partners. How do y...

When's the best time to move in Toronto?

By JunctionDweller2 • 7 comments

Aim for mid-week and mid-month moves to save money and time! Movers and truck rentals are in lower demand, making it easier to secure what you need at...

Watch Out for Rental Scams in Toronto!

By MusicFan5 • 6 comments

Hey fellow renters! New to TO and nearly fell for a fake rental listing. Beware of landlords asking for upfront cash without signed leases. Also, chec...

Guess who's just scored the perfect Toronto pad?! 🎉

By Tyler6 • 7 comments

Just landed the perfect apartment in Toronto with amazing amenities and a super chill landlord! Location couldn't be better for my career and social l...

Leslieville vs High Park: Family-Friendly Rentals?

By Sam62 • 7 comments

Both Leslieville and High Park offer great schools and safe neighborhoods. Leslieville is more urban with trendy shops, while High Park boasts more gr...

Thoughts on Bloor West Village for Families?

By Sam6 • 5 comments

Considering Bloor West Village for its family-friendly vibe. The rental scene seems competitive, but love the proximity to great schools and parks. Ho...

Seeking budget-friendly roommate near transit in Toronto

By Riley9 • 9 comments

Anyone looking for a roommate in Toronto? I need an affordable spot with good transit access to campus. Concerned about finding compatible roommates –...

Navigating Roommate Challenges on a Student Budget in Toronto

By RyersonAlum5 • 4 comments

Finding a roommate near campus with good transit can be tough on a student budget. Discuss how to handle potential issues and set clear boundaries for...

Advice on Facing Rent Increases in Kensington Market?

By Riley8 • 6 comments

I've lived in Kensington for 5 years; my rent's jumping from $1800 to $2200. Is it worth staying, or should I consider moving to Little Portugal? Any ...

Exploring Davisville Village: Family-Friendly Rentals and Lifestyle

By Mike4 • 6 comments

Davisville Village offers a vibrant rental scene with family-friendly amenities. Known for great schools and safe streets, it provides an ideal enviro...

Seeking advice: Best Toronto neighborhoods for young professionals?

By Taylor6 • 7 comments

Looking for a condo rental with modern amenities in downtown Toronto. Prioritizing easy commutes to the Financial District or Tech Hub. High costs are...

Dealing with Noise in Toronto Rentals: Any Tips?

By DowntownDweller • 4 comments

I've lived in Toronto for years, seen it all, but noise in rentals now is madness. Anyone else in Liberty Village or Yonge & Eglinton notice thin wall...

How's Parkdale Today? (King & Dufferin)

By KindUser9851 • 4 comments

Grew up in Parkdale when Mc Donald's was still there. They had CIBC right on King and Dufferin. How is it now? A lot of condos? restaurants? I really ...

Seeking Budget-Friendly & Transit-Accessible Student Rentals in Toronto

By Ash3 • 9 comments

As a Ryerson student on a tight budget, I need advice on affordable rentals. What are your thoughts on Kensington Market vs. Parkdale for price and tr...

Seeking Safe and Family-Friendly Rentals in Toronto

By TorontoRenter24 • 6 comments

Looking for advice on the best neighborhoods in Toronto for families. How safe is the market in areas like Leaside or Riverdale, and what are the scho...

Feeling lost as a first-time renter in Toronto - advice?

By Morgan3 • 5 comments

Hi everyone, I'm new to the city & need advice on finding a roommate in Toronto! Budget's tight & I'm anxious. How are the rentals in Kensington Marke...

Looking for rental advice in vibrant Toronto neighborhoods

By Sam52 • 8 comments

I'm a young professional weighing options between Liberty Village and Yonge & Eglinton. With the current rental surge, is a $2,200 budget reasonable f...

Best Rent Deal You’ve Ever Gotten

By KindGuest4838 • 4 comments

What’s the lowest rent deal you’ve ever scored in Toronto, and how did you manage to find it?

Under rated neighborhood in Toronto?

By KindUser9851 • 6 comments

Under rated neighborhood in Toronto?

TTC access vs rent prices - where's the balance?

By OCadLife2 • 6 comments

Trying to find the sweet spot between good transit and reasonable rent. What areas work for you?

Utility costs in older Toronto buildings - what to expect?

By KindSeeker9275 • 7 comments

Looking at a place in an older building near Danforth. Anyone know what typical hydro/heating costs look like?

Student housing near UofT - avoid the overpriced traps?

By Taylor4 • 5 comments

Starting grad school and looking for decent housing near campus. What areas should I avoid for overpricing?

Junction Triangle - up and coming or already gentrified?

By RunnerTO4 • 14 comments

Considering the area but not sure if it's still affordable or if it's already been discovered by everyone else.

Is $2200 reasonable for a 1BR in midtown?

By UofTGrad5 • 5 comments

Looking at places around Yonge/Eglinton area. Seeing 1BRs around $2200-2400. Is this the going rate now?

Looking for pet-friendly apartment downtown with parking

By Quinn • 1 comments

Hey everyone! I have a medium-sized dog and need parking for my car. Looking in downtown Toronto area. Any recommendations for buildings that allow pe...

Roommate situations - how to split costs fairly?

By Sage • 8 comments

Looking for a 2BR with a friend but one room is significantly larger. How do people usually split rent in these cases?

What's your experience with landlords in Kensington Market?

By HelpfulRenter934 • 7 comments

Looking to move to the area and wondering what the rental market is like there. Any good or bad experiences to share?

Dealing with noise complaints in Toronto rentals

By QuickPerson4452 • 4 comments

Live above some very loud neighbors. What's the best way to handle this - talk to them first or go to landlord?

Winter heating costs in Toronto apartments - what should I budget for?

By heating_help • 13 comments

Moving into my first Toronto apartment this winter and trying to figure out realistic heating costs. The place has electric baseboard heating and isn'...

Roommate horror story: financial lessons learned the hard way in Toronto

By survivor_mode • 18 comments

Just escaped a terrible roommate situation and wanted to share some hard-learned lessons about splitting rent and bills in Toronto. Main lesson: get...

How much are you paying for rent right now? (and for what?)

By KindUser9851 • 50 comments

How much are you paying for rent right now? I am currently paying $3200 for a 3 bedroom

Questions to Ask Toronto Property Management Companies Before Signing Your Lease

By rachel_r • 6 comments

After dealing with some questionable property management companies, I've learned the hard way that you need to ask the right questions upfront. Here's...

The Junction Triangle hidden gem or still too industrial? 2024 update

By wanderlust_girl • 17 comments

Considering a move to Junction Triangle. I know it used to be pretty industrial but I've heard it's changing fast. Anyone living there currently? Ho...

Thinking of moving out of downtown to save

By just_moved_here • 1 comments

Thinking of moving out of downtown to save

How to Negotiate Rent in Toronto's Current Market - Success Stories Welcome

By samdeals • 4 comments

Everyone says you can't negotiate rent in Toronto's crazy market, but I'm wondering if that's actually true. My lease is up for renewal and they want ...

Found bedbugs in my Yonge-Eglinton apartment - landlord won't help, what are my rights?

By TenantHelper • 9 comments

Discovered bedbugs in my apartment last week. Landlord is claiming it's my responsibility and wants me to pay for extermination. This doesn't seem rig...

Liberty Village noise levels - is it really that bad near the tracks?

By liz_toronto • 7 comments

Looking at a place in Liberty Village that's about 200 meters from the GO train tracks. The rent is amazing for the space and amenities, but I'm worri...

Scarborough vs North York vs Etobicoke - Best Value Neighborhoods for Young Professionals

By sarahexplorer • 3 comments

Toronto is getting so expensive that I'm seriously considering moving out of the core. I work downtown but only 2-3 days per week now, so thinking abo...

First-time renter in Toronto - what utilities should I expect to pay?

By newbie_here • 18 comments

Moving to Toronto for my first job and looking at apartments. Some include utilities, others don't, and I have no idea what's normal to pay for things...

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