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Need advice on November rentals in Riverside, is it a good time?

By Noah_228646 • 6 comments

I'm looking to rent a one-bedroom in Riverside, but I've heard mixed things about the current vacancy rates. Are landlords still holding firm on price...

Exploring Rentals in Riverside - Hidden Gems?

By itsash5 • 7 comments

I've been checking out Riverside lately and honestly, I'm surprised by how much character it has! The local cafes and unique shops give it a vibrant f...

Ripped off by my landlord in Little Italy, need advice!

By Liberty_Village_Life • 9 comments

I’m living in a Little Italy apartment and the heating system is a disaster as winter approaches. My landlord keeps making excuses and ignoring my req...

Concern About Condo Special Assessment and Renters

By Casey8 • 9 comments

I just learned about a special assessment that could affect us renters. I'm worried about whether I'll have to pay a portion of these extra condo fees...

What happened to the Convenience store at Spadina Ave and Mallory Cres?

By art_mood2 • 9 comments

I used to pop into that Convenience store at Spadina Ave and Mallory Cres all the time for snacks and drinks. It was such a lifesaver when I needed so...

Confusion about Assignment vs Subletting Options

By joy_k2 • 9 comments

I'm trying to understand the difference between an assignment and a sublet. If I want to leave my rental in Toronto early, which option is better for ...

Do landlords really give bad references?

By chloe.62 • 6 comments

I'm starting to feel anxious about the rental application process in Toronto. I've heard that previous landlords might give bad references, which can ...

Can anyone actually afford rent in Toronto on minimum wage?

By YongeStreetLife_797616 • 9 comments

I'm really struggling to find a pet-friendly rental in Toronto while working a minimum wage job. It feels impossible to afford the rent and cover basi...

Found the perfect spot without breaking the bank! 🎉

By KindUser9851 • 7 comments

Just bagged an amazing deal in the east end! It’s cozy, bright, and the landlord couldn’t be nicer. Plus, I’m just a short bike ride from the waterfro...

Living in Streetsville - What are the rentals like?

By Jessica_708573 • 7 comments

I'm curious about the rental options in Streetsville. Are there affordable apartments in the Streetsville area? I've heard it's a quieter part of Miss...

Winter Rental Tips: What to Know Before Signing a Lease

By Matt422 • 8 comments

As winter approaches, be aware that heating costs can significantly impact your budget. Some landlords may not include heat in the rent, especially in...

frustration with elevator booking for moving day

By Quinn2043 • 15 comments

So, it's moving day and I'm already stressed about the building rules. I need to book the elevator, but the building only allows 2-hour slots, which i...

Exploring Rentals in East York - Is $2100 Reasonable?

By QueenStSeeker • 6 comments

Hey everyone, I’m looking at a 1-bedroom in East York for $2100/month and I'm not sure if it’s worth it. My salary is around $70,000, but with rising ...

What are the amenities like at 10 Elvaston Dr?

By SmartRenter8681 • 9 comments

I'm considering renting at 10 Elvaston Dr and would love to hear about the amenities available in the building. It would be great to know what residen...

Riverside vs Downtown: Where to Rent in Toronto?

By DowntownDweller • 6 comments

I'm torn between Riverside and Downtown for my next rental. Riverside offers a laid-back vibe with access to parks and trendy cafes, while Downtown bu...

Port Credit Rentals - Is It Worth the Hype?

By GTALife_420467 • 9 comments

I'm curious about the lifestyle in the Port Credit area. Are the waterfront rentals worth the price? What’s the vibe like living in Port Credit? Also,...

Frustrated tenant needing repair rights advice ASAP!

By aria_star4 • 6 comments

I'm at my wit's end! My landlord refuses to fix major issues like a leaking ceiling and broken heater. My lease is ending soon, and I'm running out of...

Exploring the Best in Mississauga City Centre Living

By Max2054 • 9 comments

As a young professional, I'm keen on finding the perfect spot in downtown Mississauga. I'm looking for MCC apartments that offer both convenience and ...

Looking for Mississauga neighborhood recommendations

By Casey_379325 • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I’m a newcomer to Mississauga and trying to figure out the best areas to live. Could you share your advice on where I should consider? Wh...

Elevator booking hassle on moving day - tips needed

By Avery92 • 7 comments

I'm frustrated with the building rules around moving day! Do I really have to book the elevator days in advance? Plus, any advice on move-in fees or p...

Renting in Humber Bay Shores: Your Complete Guide to Finding Home

By fitness_goals2 • 6 comments

Looking for a rental in Humber Bay Shores? You're not alone. As one of Toronto's most scenic waterfront neighborhoods, this area offers a lifestyle th...

Is commuting from Mississauga to Toronto worth it? Need advice!

By Casey2088 • 9 comments

I'm considering living in Mississauga while working in Toronto, but I'm unsure if the savings on rent justify the daily commute. How's the GO Train co...

What's the scoop on Leslieville?

By Taylor2023 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Leslieville for studio apartments. Prices seem decent compared to some other spots, and I love the overall vibe! Anyone living there ...

Roommate struggles: Are these requests normal?

By QuickPerson4452 • 6 comments

My landlord just asked me for a security deposit that's three months' rent! Is that common practice in Toronto? Also, how do you guys handle odd roomm...

What's the vibe in Bloor West Village these days?

By music_babe3 • 6 comments

I've been eyeing Bloor West Village for a short-term rental. It seems like a family-friendly area with nice cafes and parks, but how's the rental scen...

What is up with these lease terms? 🤔

By music_babe3 • 8 comments

I just got a lease that says I can't use the patio after 10 PM? Why would a landlord care about that? I'm confused about this condition because it's a...

What's the scoop on The Danforth for renting?

By Josh93 • 8 comments

I've been checking out The Danforth lately and it seems like a hidden gem! The food scene is incredible, and there’s a nice mix of families and young ...

Reliable Transit: GO Train from Mississauga to Downtown Toronto

By scholarfinder • 8 comments

I'm curious about the GO Train experience for commuting from Mississauga to downtown Toronto. How reliable is the schedule? Also, what are the costs o...

Navigating Apartment Viewings in Toronto: Tips & Tricks

By Eli_963685 • 8 comments

When checking out a place, pay attention to the little things, like water stains or odd smells. Ask about utilities included in the rent and how respo...

Complete Guide to Renting in Niagara: Your Home on the Waterfront

By boldsoul51 • 11 comments

Looking for your first apartment in the Niagara neighborhood of Toronto? You’re not alone. As a recent graduate stepping into the workforce, finding a...

How far from the subway is too far for a basement apartment?

By QueenStSeeker • 9 comments

I'm considering a basement apartment that’s about a 20-minute walk from the nearest subway station. I know it’s not the worst, but with winter coming ...

Can landlord enter without notice in Toronto during the winter?

By aria_star4 • 10 comments

I'm worried about my privacy as a renter in Ontario, especially with short notice during the winter months when I might be home more often. What are t...

Can I Withhold Rent for Repairs? Seeking Clarity!

By Grace_289247 • 13 comments

Hey everyone, I’m puzzled about whether it’s okay to withhold rent if my landlord hasn’t made necessary repairs. I’ve heard mixed things about this an...

Complete Guide to Renting in Long Branch, Toronto

By Liberty_Village_Life • 10 comments

Renting in Toronto can be a daunting task, especially if you're trying to find something within a reasonable budget. Long Branch, located in the south...

Need advice on rentals in the Beaches area for winter

By Camila_274600 • 9 comments

Hey everyone! I’m looking to move to the Beaches next month and found a couple of 1-bedroom apartments listed at about $2100. Is that reasonable given...

Found the perfect pet-friendly pad in the heart of the city!

By QuickPerson4452 • 9 comments

Thrilled to share that I snagged an amazing apartment in Parkdale that welcomes my furry friend! The landlord is super chill and even loves pets herse...

What to do if my basement apartment has moisture issues?

By Brad652 • 10 comments

I'm concerned about moisture problems in my basement apartment, which I believe could affect my health and safety. What are my rights regarding the la...

How long do apartments generally stay on the market in Toronto?

By Jess73 • 9 comments

I'm curious about the current rental market in Toronto. As of November 2025, how long do apartments typically stay on the market before being rented? ...

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Toronto Rental for Remote Work

By naturegoals3 • 7 comments

As a remote worker navigating the bustling Toronto rental market, you might find yourself feeling stressed and overwhelmed, especially if your lease i...

Distillery District vs. Leslieville: Where's the better apartment vibe?

By aria_ray2 • 9 comments

Both Distillery District and Leslieville offer unique character for renters. Distillery boasts historic charm and proximity to trendy cafes, while Les...

Understanding Credit Checks in Toronto Lease Agreements

By fitness_joy • 9 comments

I'm curious about how my credit score might impact my rental applications in Toronto. What do landlords typically look for during a credit check, and ...

Seeking Mississauga Neighborhood Recommendations for Newcomers

By bookforce • 7 comments

Hi everyone! I'm a newcomer to Mississauga and trying to figure out where to live. I'm a bit confused about rent prices—does the advertised rent inclu...

Need to verify a landlord in High Park area - what should I do?

By KindGuest4838 • 8 comments

I found a listing for a 2-bedroom apartment near High Park for $2,200 and the landlord seems a bit too eager to skip the background check. How can I m...

Searching for Affordable Housing Help in Toronto

By scholarfinder • 9 comments

I'm really struggling to find affordable housing programs in Toronto since my kids moved out. What kind of government assistance or rent-geared-to-inc...

Is Living Near Square One Area Worth the High Rent?

By sky_moon3 • 8 comments

Is the convenience of living near Square One worth the cost? While the area offers shopping, dining, and transit, the higher rent can be tough on a bu...

Anyone familiar with 40 Gordonridge Pl? I'm considering a rental there.

By aria_soul5 • 10 comments

I'm interested in potentially renting an apartment at 40 Gordonridge Pl. I'd love to hear about what it's like to live there, any amenities available,...

Renting in Kingsway South: Complete Guide for Tenants

By Brad652 • 8 comments

Searching for a rental in Kingsway South? You’re in for a treat! This picturesque neighborhood, located in the west end of Toronto, boasts tree-lined ...

Is living near Square One worth the rent?

By TorontoRenter24 • 7 comments

Considering the Square One area, is the convenience worth the cost? With shopping, dining, and transport options nearby, many see value in the locatio...

Renting in Upper Beaches: Complete Guide for Young Professionals

By KindSeeker9275 • 8 comments

If you're considering a rental in Toronto, the Upper Beaches neighborhood holds an alluring charm, especially for young professionals seeking the righ...

What's the scoop on Parkdale rentals?

By Drew.59 • 8 comments

I've been seeing Parkdale evolve into quite the hot spot lately. Rent seems to be climbing, but the vibe is so unique with all the cafes popping up. A...

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