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Lease Takeover Offer - Is It Too Good to Be True?

By kindmind2 • 9 comments

I've been approached with a cash offer to take over someone's lease in Toronto, but it feels suspicious. Why would someone pay me to assume their leas...

Is spending 60% of my income on rent the new normal in Toronto?

By Ali_745360 • 11 comments

Lately, I've been worried because I’m spending around 60% of my income just on rent. It feels like my paycheck is being eaten alive by this cost! Is t...

NEWS: New Renoviction Protections Announced - Urgent Update for Tenants

By yourboyzoe_631937 • 8 comments

Breaking: A significant policy shift has just been announced by the Ontario government on December 5, 2025, aimed at strengthening tenant protections ...

Considering a move to 150 Fermanagh Ave - any insights?

By Drew_448578 • 9 comments

I'm thinking of viewing an apartment at 150 Fermanagh Ave. I'm curious about what the building is like, including the amenities and the overall vibe o...

Roommate Search: Finding a Chill Vibes Match in Toronto

By GTALife_651714 • 11 comments

Just graduated and looking for my first apartment in Toronto! I need to find a compatible roommate who’s not crazy and is easy to get along with. Any ...

Affordable Mississauga Rentals for Empty Nesters

By YongeStreetUser • 8 comments

Hi everyone! As an empty nester looking to downsize, I'm on the hunt for affordable Mississauga apartments. Any suggestions for cheap apartments or bu...

Credit Woes in Roommate Search?

By taylor_lee2 • 11 comments

Hey everyone! I'm diving into the roommate pool and feeling a bit anxious about how my credit score might impact my chances. Does anyone have insights...

Considering a move – how safe is this neighborhood after dark?

By Owen_506524 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm thinking about relocating within Toronto and I'm curious about neighborhood safety, especially at night. Are there areas known for h...

How are commutes from East York to downtown?

By Matt88 • 14 comments

Thinking about moving to East York, but I'm concerned about commuting to downtown. I've heard mixed reviews about the bus connections. How long does i...

What's the Dawes Rd area like? Considering moving there.

By heysam_052040 • 10 comments

I'm looking to downsize now that the kids have moved out and I'm considering the Dawes Rd area in Toronto. I've heard mixed reviews but would love rea...

Need a place for a few months? Let's chat!

By yourboyzoe_631937 • 12 comments

Looking for someone to share a short-term rental in Toronto for 3-6 months. I'm open to any area, but downtown would be nice. Let's talk about any pre...

Thinking of renting at 77 Rankin Cres - what’s the building like?

By Sam2066 • 8 comments

I'm considering renting an apartment at 77 Rankin Cres and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like? How's the ...

Questions about GO Train to downtown Toronto

By heysam_052040 • 10 comments

Can anyone share their experience with the GO Train from Mississauga to downtown Toronto? I'm curious about its reliability, schedule frequency, and t...

Concerns About Landlord Entry Notices in Toronto

By GTARentHunter • 12 comments

Recently, I've had some troubling experiences with my landlord entering without proper notice. It feels invasive and raises serious privacy concerns. ...

Exploring Port Credit Rentals and Lifestyle Choices

By Ryan.89 • 11 comments

I'm curious about renting in Port Credit. What are common approval requirements for apartments in this vibrant waterfront neighborhood? Also, what mak...

Moving to Hamilton or Oshawa: Is the Commute Worth It?

By Harper_369830 • 9 comments

Considering a move to Hamilton or Oshawa to escape Toronto prices? With the slowed market, vacancy rates can indicate whether it's a renter’s or landl...

Should I choose all-inclusive rentals or separate utilities?

By jason.82 • 8 comments

I'm trying to figure out whether to go for all-inclusive rentals or separate utilities in Toronto. How do costs compare, especially with internet? I'm...

What's up with Yorkville's skyrocketing rents?

By cityxlover • 8 comments

I've been keeping an eye on Yorkville lately, and wow, the rent prices are insane! Seriously, who can afford $3,000 for a one-bedroom? Sure, the shopp...

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

By grace_soul2 • 10 comments

With the rental market in 2025 showing signs of softening, I'm curious if I can offer below asking rent. I've noticed many units sitting on the market...

First time renting in Toronto - where to start in December?

By Casey2088 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm moving to Toronto next month and this will be my first time renting. I'm particularly interested in the Junction or Roncesvalles are...

Anyone living near Farmstead Rd area in Toronto? Need thoughts!

By Ryan.89 • 10 comments

Hey everyone! I'm considering moving to the Farmstead Rd area in Toronto and would love to hear from anyone living there. How's the neighborhood vibe?...

Renting in Distillery District: The Complete Guide You Need

By GTALife_651714 • 8 comments

Are you thinking about making the Distillery District your new home? The vibrant energy, historical charm, and accessible amenities of this unique nei...

NEWS: New Eviction Protection Measures for Renters - urgent announcement

By Ryan.89 • 11 comments

Breaking: The City of Toronto has just passed new eviction protection measures that will take effect January 1, 2026. This is huge for anyone renting ...

Parkdale vs Liberty Village: Neighborhood Vibes?

By GTALife_651714 • 10 comments

Both Parkdale and Liberty Village offer unique living experiences. Parkdale boasts eclectic shops and a vibrant arts scene, while Liberty Village is k...

Curious about the Mississauga Influx

By ava.54 • 9 comments

I've noticed so many people making the move from Toronto to Mississauga lately. What's the appeal? Is it the more affordable living, spacious accommod...

Beyond Frustrated: Toronto's Rental Nightmare for Families

By Anthony_210019 • 10 comments

I can't believe this. Just got outbid AGAIN for a two-bedroom in a decent school district! Why do landlords think it's okay to jack up rent by $400 in...

Confused About Pet Deposits and Fees in Ontario

By Casey2088 • 12 comments

I'm unsure if a pet deposit is legal in Ontario. My landlord is asking for a pet fee, but I've heard pet deposits might be illegal here. What can they...

Is the Starbucks at A Jasper Ave and Hendrick Ave still there?

By CuriousUser5369 • 9 comments

I've been wondering if the Starbucks at A Jasper Ave and Hendrick Ave is still open. It used to be my favorite spot to grab a coffee on the way to cla...

How safe is Regent Park area for students?

By avery_life4 • 10 comments

I’m looking for affordable housing options in Regent Park while attending school. As a student, safety is a top concern for me, especially with shared...

Ask about tenant vibes and lease terms

By Owen_506524 • 9 comments

When checking out a place, always chat with current tenants if you can. It helps to gauge the vibe of the building. Be sure to ask about any hidden fe...

Queen West vs Kensington Market: Which Vibe Fits You?

By Owen_506524 • 9 comments

I'm torn between Queen West's artistic flair and Kensington Market's eclectic charm. Queen West offers trendy cafes and boutiques, while Kensington is...

What utilities are typically included in Toronto rents?

By taylor_lee2 • 10 comments

I'm trying to figure out what utilities are usually covered in Toronto rent. Is heat and water often included, or is hydro usually a separate cost? I'...

What’s it like living at 95 Thorncliffe Park Dr?

By GTALife_505654 • 15 comments

I’m considering a rental at 95 Thorncliffe Park Dr and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. I'm curious about the amenities and how the...

Understanding Lease Agreements in a Tight Market

By Kim.772 • 11 comments

I'm trying to navigate a new lease and have some questions about tenant rights concerning rent increases. With the current vacancy rate so low, should...

Is Port Credit Worth the Price? Exploring Rentals

By HelpfulRenter934 • 10 comments

I'm considering moving to Port Credit and exploring the local rentals available. I'm particularly drawn to waterfront living in Mississauga. What's th...

Moving to Toronto - Finding the Right Space for Kids and Parents

By QuickPerson4452 • 15 comments

Hi there! We're relocating to Toronto and I'm on the hunt for good neighborhoods for kids. What areas have great schools, parks, and playgrounds? Also...

Frustrated tenant needing help with landlord repairs

By Liberty_Village_Life • 10 comments

I've been living in my Toronto apartment with leaks, mold, and broken appliances for months. My landlord keeps brushing me off and refuses to make any...

Distillery District vs Kensington Market - Where to Rent?

By Kim.772 • 9 comments

I'm looking into rental options and weighing the Distillery District against Kensington Market. Distillery is known for its trendy vibe and aesthetics...

Considering a unit at 25 Riverwood Pkwy - any thoughts?

By CoolMember5879 • 7 comments

I'm thinking about viewing an apartment at 25 Riverwood Pkwy and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What are the amenities like and h...

Renting in Willowdale West: Your Essential Guide to Apartment Living

By thisiscameron_505776 • 13 comments

Looking for a place to call home in Willowdale West? This vibrant neighborhood in Toronto offers a fantastic mix of living options, amenities, and a p...

Is living near the subway line worth the rent?

By Anthony_210019 • 9 comments

I'm considering a place near the subway despite the high rent. My last place was a 20-minute walk to the closest station, and it drove me nuts. How mu...

Concerns about Construction Noise and Renovations

By Anthony_210019 • 21 comments

I've been dealing with constant construction noise in my apartment due to ongoing renovations. It's affecting my daily routine and sleep. The landlord...

Is the Chinese restaurant at Montrose Ave and Swift Dr still open?

By cityxlover • 12 comments

I used to grab takeout from the Chinese restaurant at Montrose Ave and Swift Dr all the time. It's been a while since I've passed by, and I can't help...

Is tenant insurance mandatory in Toronto? Seeking clarity!

By cityxlover • 10 comments

I'm moving to a new rental in Toronto and I've heard mixed things about tenant insurance. Is it actually mandatory? Some landlords seem to be demandin...

Considering renting at 2515 Bathurst St - any insights?

By casey_here3 • 10 comments

I'm looking into possibly renting a unit at 2515 Bathurst St and would love to hear from anyone who has experience living there. What are the amenitie...

Anyone familiar with 50 Carabob Crt? Thinking of renting there.

By northyork_native_021110 • 9 comments

I'm considering renting at 50 Carabob Crt and would love to hear any thoughts or experiences from current or past residents. What’s the building like ...

King West vs. Leslieville: Which area suits renters better?

By Jordan_556856 • 12 comments

I'm wondering about the vibe in King West compared to Leslieville. King West seems lively and packed with nightlife, while Leslieville appears more la...

Etobicoke vs East York: Where to Rent on a Budget?

By avery_life4 • 7 comments

Considering a move to Toronto? Etobicoke offers spacious options near parks and transit, while East York has a vibrant community vibe with local shops...

Curious about 2BR apartment prices near TTC subway

By Avery92 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I'm looking for insights on the average two bedroom prices in Toronto, especially near TTC subway lines. How much should I expect for re...

How's the Rose Ave area in Toronto for families?

By Anthony_210019 • 8 comments

I'm considering moving to the Rose Ave area in Toronto with my family and would love to hear from anyone living there. What are the rentals like? Is i...

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