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Anyone living near Leonard Ave area in Toronto? Need some insights!

By emma.91 • 6 comments

I’m thinking of moving to the Leonard Ave area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone who lives there. What’s the rent situation like? How's th...

What's the deal with the rentals in Parkdale these days?

By leo_ray3 • 7 comments

I've been hearing mixed things about Parkdale's rental market lately. Some say it's getting pricier, while others argue that it's still affordable com...

Confused About Assignment vs Subletting, Help!

By Jordan_290013 • 9 comments

I'm really confused about the difference between assignment and subletting my rental in Toronto. I just want to leave this nightmare with my landlord ...

Finding 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2500 in Toronto

By Jess95 • 11 comments

Hi everyone! I’m on the hunt for a decent 2 bed apartment in Toronto for under $2500. I’d love some tips on the best areas to focus on, and whether th...

Curious about living at 14 Chatsworth Dr - any insights?

By Sage20052 • 8 comments

I'm considering moving to 14 Chatsworth Dr and would love to hear more about what it's like to live there. Specifically, how long do apartments usuall...

Are employment letters a standard request for leasing?

By Alex.80 • 6 comments

Hi everyone! I'm in the process of signing a lease in Toronto, and my landlord is asking for my employment letter and bank statements. Is this a commo...

Is it common for landlords to request credit checks out of the blue?

By leo_ray3 • 8 comments

Hi everyone, I recently applied for a 1-bedroom in Riverdale that's $2200, but my landlord suddenly asked for a credit check after I signed the lease....

Kensington Market vs Yorkville: Where to rent?

By Chris2026 • 6 comments

Kensington Market is vibrant with eclectic shops and a bohemian vibe, but prices can be steep due to its popularity. In contrast, Yorkville boasts lux...

Considering a move to the Junction, but is rent creeping up?

By TorontoRenter24 • 8 comments

I've been eyeing the Junction because of its cool vibe and easy access to cafes and shops. But with all the construction happening, I'm starting to wo...

Searching for Flexible Lease Options Near TTC Subway Lines

By Henry_198317 • 7 comments

I'm exploring rental options in Toronto and really need flexibility. Not sure how long I'll be in the city, so I'm looking for month-to-month leases o...

NEWS: Ontario Announces New Eviction Protections - Urgent Update for Renters

By Joy_834729 • 7 comments

Breaking: The Ontario government has just announced new eviction protections that significantly affect tenants across Toronto and the province as a wh...

Renting in L'Amoreaux: A Comprehensive Guide for Tenants

By Sage20052 • 7 comments

Finding the right rental in Toronto can be a daunting task, especially when you're zooming in on specific neighborhoods like L'Amoreaux. Nestled in th...

What's the scoop on rentals in Parkdale?

By Ali_802855 • 6 comments

I've been scoping out Parkdale for rental options and noticed the vibe is really a mix of old and new. It's got great access to transit, but I wonder ...

1BR under $1500 search - Any tips?

By Camila_473518 • 7 comments

I'm actively searching for a 1 bedroom under $1500 in Toronto, but it feels tough! Are there specific neighborhoods where you can find cheaper 1 bedro...

What happened to the Pizza place at Cottonwood Dr and Rowena Dr?

By Jordan5 • 7 comments

I used to love grabbing a slice from the Pizza place at Cottonwood Dr and Rowena Dr after school with my kids. We moved back to the area, and it feels...

Thinking of renting at 2900 Jane St - what's it like?

By Jess95 • 8 comments

I'm exploring options for an apartment and 2900 Jane St came up on my radar. I’d love to hear from anyone who has experience living there. What are th...

Finding the Perfect Toronto Rental for Remote Work: An Essential Guide

By KindUser9851 • 8 comments

In the age of remote work, finding the right apartment in a bustling city like Toronto can feel overwhelming, especially if you're new to the area or ...

What’s the scoop on Parkdale these days?

By DowntownDweller • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Parkdale for a potential move, but I’m curious about how the rental scene is holding up. I heard it’s pretty lively with a mix of art...

Seeking Wheelchair-Friendly Condo Options in Toronto

By Ali_802855 • 6 comments

As someone looking to downsize, I'm interested in accessible housing options in Toronto. Are there any wheelchair-friendly condos with elevators and f...

Need advice on finding a roommate for next semester!

By yourboysam • 6 comments

Hey everyone! As September approaches, I'm on the hunt for a roommate for my apartment near campus. If you're looking for a chill living situation, le...

How's the Millwood Rd area for rentals? Considering a move!

By singerxforce2 • 8 comments

I'm planning to move to the Millwood Rd area in Toronto and wanted to get some real insights from those living there. How's the rental market? Are pri...

Can I negotiate down rent in Toronto's soft market this 2025?

By itsalex_275711 • 9 comments

With the rental market in Toronto shifting, I'm wondering if I can offer less than the asking price for a condo or apartment. Many units seem to be si...

Tips for Finding a One-Bedroom Apartment in Mississauga

By TorontoRenter24 • 6 comments

Hi everyone! I'm new to Mississauga and looking for advice on apartment hunting. What are the best websites or platforms to search for a one-bedroom a...

Comparing Co-Living vs Traditional Roommates: What's Worth It?

By shawn.92 • 7 comments

Is co-living worth the premium when compared to traditional roommates? Companies like Dream and Sociable Living offer convenience and a community vibe...

Frustrated with my landlord in Kensington Market - any advice?

By jordan_moon • 6 comments

I’ve been living in Kensington Market for over a year, and I'm fed up with my landlord ignoring my maintenance requests. The heating isn’t working pro...

Anyone else noticing the buzz in Leslieville?

By TorontoRenter24 • 6 comments

I've been exploring the rental scene in Leslieville recently, and it feels so vibrant! Amazing cafes and boutique shops popping up everywhere. But are...

Renting in Port Union: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding the Perfect Home

By Ryan52 • 6 comments

Looking for a rental in Toronto's beautiful Port Union? You're in for a treat! Nestled along the shores of Lake Ontario, this community offers stunnin...

Is Renters Insurance Worth It? Exploring Budget Options

By Liberty_Village_Life • 6 comments

As a first-time renter in Toronto, I'm weighing the costs of renters insurance. Do I actually need it, and what are the cheapest options? I've heard s...

What's the buzz in Liberty Village?

By Joy_834729 • 8 comments

I've been eyeing Liberty Village for a 2-bedroom, but I'm curious about the vibe. It seems super trendy with all the cafes and shops popping up, but i...

Just scored the cutest apartment in the coolest neighborhood!

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

After weeks of searching, I found a charming place that ticks all the boxes! The landlord is super chill and responsive. Imagine having a cozy balcony...

What's happening with Scotiabank at Rayoak Dr and Swift Dr?

By Liberty_Village_Life • 6 comments

I've been looking for a short-term rental around Rayoak Dr and Swift Dr, and I remember the Scotiabank there being a helpful landmark. Is it still ope...

Living in Streetsville - Need Advice on Rentals and Landlords

By leo_ray3 • 7 comments

I'm considering renting an apartment in the Streetsville area but have heard mixed reviews. Has anyone experienced issues with landlords here? I'm wor...

Need advice on rent increase in downtown Toronto

By Ash.98 • 8 comments

My landlord just informed me that my rent will be increasing by $300 starting next month. I'm currently paying $2400 for a one-bedroom in the St. Lawr...

This rental market is a joke!!

By Camila_473518 • 9 comments

Another rent increase, seriously? I just saw a bachelor for $2800! How is anyone supposed to afford this madness? I viewed 15 places last week, and th...

Concerned about Illegal Rent Increase in My Basement Apartment

By Henry_198317 • 11 comments

I'm facing a significant rent increase for my basement apartment in Toronto and I'm worried about its legality. The conditions here, including safety ...

Is the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown reliable?

By Ali_452078 • 7 comments

I'm considering using the GO Train from Mississauga to get to downtown Toronto for work and rental searches. How reliable is the GO Train schedule? Ar...

Mississauga's Rising Appeal: What's Driving the Move?

By adventurer_goals • 7 comments

I've noticed so many people making the shift from Toronto to Mississauga lately. Is it the allure of more space, better rental deals, or just an escap...

When to negotiate rent for Toronto apartments?

By Jess95 • 9 comments

I'm looking for tips on how to tactfully negotiate rent in Toronto. What’s the best time to search for apartments to get landlords to budge on price, ...

Exploring Port Credit Rentals: Worth the Cost?

By Jess95 • 8 comments

I'm curious about renting in the Port Credit area. Is it normal for landlords to ask for excessive fees or strange clauses in the lease? With its beau...

Subletting Rights Confusion: What Can Landlords Really Do?

By singerxforce2 • 7 comments

I'm really confused about my rights to sublet my apartment in Toronto. My landlord just denied my request, but isn't there a legal process for this? P...

Confusion about rental deposit limits in Cooksville area

By Isabella_769074 • 6 comments

I'm looking for apartments in Cooksville but the landlord is asking for a hefty deposit that seems higher than usual. Can anyone clarify the legal lim...

Anyone checked out rentals in Parkdale lately?

By Casey2088 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Parkdale for a bit. The vibe is super eclectic, but I noticed the rental prices creeping up. Seeing a mix of old-school charm and new...

Questioning green building benefits - are savings worth the cost?

By KindUser9851 • 7 comments

With all the talk about LEED and WELL certifications, I'm curious if the eco-features really justify their premiums. Do smart home elements and green ...

How Long Do Apartments Stay on the Market in Toronto This Winter?

By yourgirltaylor_500520 • 8 comments

I'm curious about the current rental market in Toronto during winter. How long do apartments typically stay on the market before being rented out? Giv...

What’s the Deal with Toronto Rent These Days?

By midtown_life_167514 • 9 comments

I've been keeping an eye on the rental scene in Toronto, and it feels like prices are shifting in unexpected ways. Some neighborhoods that used to be ...

What's the deal with Leslieville rentals these days?

By Ryan52 • 7 comments

I've been eyeing Leslieville for my first apartment since I've heard great things about the vibe. But how's the rental scene? Are prices still climbin...

Beginner's Guide to Renting in Toronto for Newcomers

By Liberty_Village_Life • 8 comments

Navigating the rental market in a new city can be daunting, especially in a bustling metropolis like Toronto. But don’t worry, with the right guidance...

Finally Found My Dream Basement Pad! 🎉

By Jordan_290013 • 7 comments

Just signed the lease for a cozy basement apartment! Incredible landlord who genuinely cares about safety—it even has a proper window for escape route...

Understanding the Eviction Process in Ontario: How Long Does It Take?

By GTALife_320794 • 7 comments

I'm feeling really stressed about the possibility of eviction. Can anyone clarify the eviction notice timeline? How long does the eviction process tak...

Question on Deposit Limits in Toronto Leases

By SmartRenter8681 • 6 comments

I’m facing an issue with my landlord asking for more than one month's rent as a deposit. Is this allowed? I've heard there are specific legal limits i...

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