Finding Housing 🏠
Canada has rental housing across all price ranges — know your rights as a tenant.
1-Bed avg
$1,900
2-Bed avg
$2,400
Shared room
$800
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Research average rents in your city before signing anything.
Watch Out for Scams
Never send a deposit before viewing the unit. Scammers pose as landlords on Kijiji and Facebook. Always meet in person and verify ownership.
Quick Tips
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Research average rent in your target neighbourhood before contacting landlords.
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Document all damage with photos before moving in — date-stamped.
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Never send a deposit by e-Transfer before viewing the unit in person.
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Request a written receipt for every payment including your deposit.
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Check if utilities are included — they significantly affect your true monthly cost.