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How is anyone affording to live in Toronto these days?

By liam_love2 • 7 comments

I’m genuinely confused about how people manage to live in Toronto now. What income do you need? It seems like only the rich can afford it with all the...

Seeking Safe Neighborhoods for My First Apartment in Toronto

By liam_love2 • 6 comments

Hey everyone, I’m a recent grad looking for my first rental in Toronto. I’ve heard mixed reviews about safety in different neighborhoods. What areas d...

Questioning Landlord's Claims on Rent Control Status

By mike14 • 6 comments

My landlord insists that the building isn't rent-controlled, but I'm having my doubts. I want to double-check that info against city databases and ver...

Searching for Affordable Apartments in Mississauga

By Ava_716015 • 7 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the lookout for inexpensive Mississauga rentals that won't break the bank. Looking for budget-friendly areas with good value apar...

Riverside vs West End: What’s Included in Rent?

By maker_magic • 11 comments

I'm exploring rental options in Riverside and the West End. Do rents cover utilities like water and heating in these areas, or are they separate? Also...

Thinking of renting at 20 Esterbrooke Ave - any insights?

By sky_forever4 • 6 comments

I'm considering a rental at 20 Esterbrooke Ave and would love to hear what current or past residents think about the building. What amenities are avai...

Are basement apartments in Toronto safe and legal? Need help!

By photoxhunter • 7 comments

I'm really stressed about finding a new place. Can anyone guide me on how to check if a basement apartment has the proper permits? I've heard about ma...

All-Inclusive vs Separate Utilities: What's the Better Deal?

By Liam_725180 • 9 comments

Considering an all-inclusive rental in Toronto? It may seem easier, but crunch the numbers! Don’t forget to factor in your actual utility usage and in...

Is the Convenience store at Avenue Rd and Laing St still open?

By SmartRenter4541 • 8 comments

I used to grab snacks and drinks from the Convenience store at Avenue Rd and Laing St almost every day! It was such a staple in the neighborhood. I’m ...

Are utilities usually included in Toronto rentals?

By Jess2038 • 11 comments

I'm currently looking for a new place in Toronto and trying to figure out my budget. I've seen some listings with utilities included and others withou...

Thinking of renting at 12 Buttonwood Ave - what's it like?

By KindUser9851 • 11 comments

I'm looking for a new place to live and considering 12 Buttonwood Ave. I'm curious about the amenities, commute options, and what it's like living the...

Thinking about renting in Leslieville!

By Casey2088 • 8 comments

I’ve been eyeing Leslieville for my first apartment. It seems super charming with all the coffee spots and parks, but I’m curious about the rental pri...

Need 1 bedroom near downtown

By jamie_dreams6 • 7 comments

I'm looking for a 1 bedroom apartment close to downtown Toronto, ideally with laundry facilities and pet-friendly options. My budget is around $2500, ...

Considering Cooksville Rentals: Is It Worth It?

By itsmay_896246 • 7 comments

I'm an empty nester looking to downsize and am curious about the Cooksville area. I've heard mixed things about the affordability of Cooksville apartm...

Frustrated with Unresponsive Landlord - Need Parking!

By Victoria_587015 • 7 comments

I can't believe how unresponsive my landlord has been! I asked about parking costs over a month ago for my car, and I still haven’t received a reply. ...

Searching for 1BR under $2000 in Toronto

By CoolMember5879 • 9 comments

Hi everyone! I'm on the hunt for a decent 1 bedroom $2000 Toronto rental for 3-6 months. Is this budget realistic? I’m curious about which areas tend ...

Is 90 minutes too much for the TTC?

By itsleo_585006 • 11 comments

My new job is downtown, but I'm stuck in Scarborough and my commute is a nightmare. I can’t believe I have to dedicate 90 minutes each way just to get...

What's the scoop on Corso Italia rental scene?

By KindSeeker9275 • 8 comments

I'm thinking about moving to Corso Italia and I'm curious about the rental scene. I've heard the neighborhood has a vibrant community vibe, but how ar...

Is the Starbucks at Bathurst St and Niagara St still open?

By itsleo_585006 • 8 comments

I used to grab coffee regularly at the Starbucks at Bathurst St and Niagara St. I've noticed the area has been changing a lot lately and can't help bu...

How can I report my terrible landlord in Toronto?

By BeachesResident_371673 • 6 comments

I'm fed up with my terrible landlord! They keep ignoring my requests for repairs and don't respect my rights as a tenant. Where can I file a complaint...

NEWS: Ontario Introduces New Tenant Protections Amid Winter Heating Fears

By Olivia_687239 • 9 comments

Breaking: Just announced this November 2025, the Ontario government has implemented a series of new tenant protection measures aimed at providing addi...

Ultimate Guide to Renting in Clairlea-Birchmount

By Olivia_687239 • 7 comments

Finding a rental home in Clairlea-Birchmount can be an exciting yet challenging journey, especially for families seeking the right balance between spa...

Complete Guide to Renting in Church-Wellesley: Insights and Tips

By QueenStSeeker • 6 comments

Looking to rent in Church-Wellesley? You’ve chosen a vibrant and diverse area that reflects the pulse of Toronto’s LGBTQ+ community and a rich blend o...

Complete Guide to Renting in York Mills: What You Need to Know

By Pat65 • 6 comments

Looking for a rental in one of Toronto's gems? York Mills, with its quiet streets, beautiful parks, and proximity to the city, might just be the ideal...

Why is Mississauga Attracting So Many New Residents?

By sky_forever4 • 10 comments

I've been noticing this trend—so many people are moving to Mississauga from Toronto! Is it the allure of more space? Affordable condos? Or perhaps the...

Is Mississauga the Better Choice for Rentals?

By DowntownDweller • 6 comments

I’m really frustrated with the Toronto rental market! It seems like Mississauga has way more apartments available, making it easier to find a place. P...

Searching for budget 1BR under $1500 in Toronto!

By thisiscameron5 • 9 comments

I've been on the hunt for a one bedroom $1500 in Toronto, but it's tougher than expected. Are there any neighborhoods with more affordable 1 bed $1500...

Thinking of renting at 3330 Danforth Ave - what's the building like?

By heycasey3 • 9 comments

I'm curious about 3330 Danforth Ave as I'm considering moving to the area. I'd love to hear more about the amenities offered and the convenience of co...

Toronto sublet for remote work - need quiet space for calls

By YongeStreetUser • 6 comments

I'm looking for a sublet in Toronto that can accommodate my remote work needs. Ideally, I need a quiet apartment with good internet for video calls an...

Looking for advice on Toronto roommate situation in Kensington Market

By KindUser9851 • 7 comments

Hi everyone, I’m currently in a shared apartment in Kensington Market, and I’m struggling with my roommate’s cleanliness habits. I love this neighborh...

Interested in Port Credit rentals and its waterfront lifestyle!

By Nick.32 • 11 comments

Hey everyone! I'm curious about apartments in Port Credit and if the waterfront lifestyle truly lives up to the hype. I've heard rumors of landlords o...

Renting in Toronto's West End: Your Complete Guide

By CuriousUser5369 • 8 comments

Looking to rent in Toronto's West End? You’re in good company—this vibrant side of the city is popular for its eclectic neighborhoods, rich cultural s...

Found my new digs near campus! 🎉

By heycasey3 • 12 comments

I’m so pumped to share that I just scored an awesome apartment close to campus! The landlord seems really chill, and I’m even splitting costs with a g...

Winter heating woes or summer AC tips?

By musicxgoals2 • 10 comments

I'm thinking about subletting during the winter but concerned about heating issues and costs. How do others handle heating their apartments efficientl...

How safe is Kensington Market for a single renter?

By dreamer_hunter • 7 comments

I'm a single person considering renting a studio in Kensington Market. I'm curious about the neighborhood's safety, especially for someone living alon...

Distillery District vs. Leslieville: Which is better for renting?

By Avery92 • 7 comments

I'm torn between the Distillery District and Leslieville for my next rental. The Distillery offers a trendy vibe with plenty of eateries, while Leslie...

Thinking of renting at 10 Willowridge Rd - any insights?

By liam_love2 • 8 comments

I'm considering a rental at 10 Willowridge Rd and would love to hear opinions from those who have lived there. What can you tell me about the amenitie...

Confused about strange lease clauses - help needed!

By Liam_725180 • 9 comments

I just found a clause saying I have to notify the landlord 60 days before I move out, but isn’t it usually 30 days? Also, what’s up with the requireme...

Exploring Rent-to-Own: A Path to Homeownership or a Risky Gamble?

By Nick.32 • 7 comments

I've come across some rent-to-own condo offers in Toronto and I'm intrigued yet cautious. The idea of rent credits toward a future purchase sounds pro...

Is the Annex still worth it for renters?

By itsleo_585006 • 12 comments

I've been hearing mixed things about the Annex lately. Used to love the vibe and proximity to everything, but my friend's landlord is a nightmare. Cru...

Winter Heating Woes in Basement Rentals

By jamie_dreams6 • 6 comments

Has anyone experienced issues with heating in their basement apartments during winter? I've noticed some places can get really cold and drafty. Any ad...

Guess Who Found an Amazing Place in the GTA? 🎉

By photoxhunter • 8 comments

I just landed a fantastic rental in East York! The rent is super reasonable, and my landlord is genuinely nice. Can't wait to settle in and explore al...

1BR under $1500 search - Help with finding budget options!

By KindUser9851 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I'm on the hunt for a one bedroom $1500 or less in Toronto. Is this budget realistic? I'm worried about my options and whether areas wit...

Is 10 minutes to the subway worth the rent gap?

By Jess2038 • 9 comments

I've been debating whether to pay a little extra for a place closer to the subway. My current spot is manageable, but I often miss late-night trains a...

Storage Costs in Toronto: Locker vs Bigger Apartment?

By Nick.32 • 7 comments

I’m trying to figure out my best option for storage in Toronto. With my pet, finding a rental that allows animals is tough! Are storage locker costs u...

Exploring the rental scene in Leslieville – thoughts?

By Max.37 • 10 comments

Leslieville has really been on my radar lately. It's amazing how much it’s changed over the past few years! Rent prices have shot up, but the vibe is ...

Thinking of renting at 21 St Joseph St - what to expect?

By writerxkeeper • 8 comments

I'm considering viewing a unit at 21 St Joseph St and would love to hear from anyone who has lived there. What’s the building like in terms of ameniti...

Find Your Budget-Friendly Apartment in Mississauga

By itsmay_896246 • 11 comments

Searching for an affordable apartment in Mississauga? Explore neighborhoods like Meadowvale, Central Erin Mills, and East Credit, where budget rentals...

Exploring Suburb Commute: Hamilton vs. Oshawa

By KindGuest4838 • 9 comments

Thinking of escaping Toronto prices? How does moving to Hamilton or Oshawa sound? I've heard landlords offer incentives like free rent, but is it wort...

Parkdale vs Leslieville: Where's the better roommate vibe?

By GTARentHunter • 7 comments

Looking for insights on living in Parkdale versus Leslieville. Both areas have unique cultures and community vibes, but how do they compare for findin...

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