Toronto Rent

• East Toronto tenants share struggles of year-long fight against rent increases

  A group of tenants at buildings in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park Drive have withheld rent to protest what they say are above guideline rent increases being sought by their landlords.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2024
  
• Rents dwarf minimum wage in every province. Rising interest rates aren’t helping

  Minimum wage workers are increasingly unable to make ends meet in Canada's rental markets, a new report shows, a struggle only made worse by pressure from higher interest rates.

  Money

  Jul 17, 2023
  
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• A look at how much it costs to rent an apartment in Toronto

  The report from Rentals.ca suggests that the average price of Toronto rent across all units in October was $2,820.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2022
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• Average one bedroom condo rent in Toronto soars 20% from last year: real estate board

  The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says the average cost for a one-bedroom condo soared by more than 20 per cent to $2,481.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2022
• Toronto startup hopes to make renting easier with pre-approval tool

  Cios Technologies Inc. launched a free tool this month called Cios Verify, which allows renters to secure pre-approval for rent, as well as connect with verified landlords. 

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
• Toronto-area rent prices ‘rise by fastest pace on record,’ new report says

  "With housing affordability at generational lows and continuing to deteriorate, it’s concerning to see rental demand and supply deviate so strongly."

  Economy

  Jul 19, 2022
• Tenant, landlord disputes seeing ‘significant’ backlog at Ontario tribunal

  The number of applications resolved by the LTB in 2020-2021 dropped to a three-year low; there were 34,731 active cases, compared to 22,803 in the 2019-2020 year.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2022
• Average rental prices in Toronto rise year-over-year after dropping in 2021

  According to the report, data gathered on a national, provincial and municipal level was analyzed across all listings on Rentals.ca for Canada.

  Consumer

  Mar 14, 2022
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• Community campaign raises money to keep Toronto man in his home

  "It’s been so dark and so many bad things have happened this year ... Just one good thing is really inspirational.”

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2020
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• Toronto homeowners fight to evict tenant ‘taking advantage’ of COVID-19

  A Toronto couple says they are growing frustrated after a months-long fight to move back into their townhouse and evict a tenant who stopped paying rent and -- they believe -- is taking advantage of restrictions around COVID-19.

  Health

  May 17, 2020