Build a realistic housing budget
Include rent, utilities, transport, insurance and move-in costs. Compare neighbourhood access to work, schools and services. Rental rules are provincial or territorial.
Verify before paying
Confirm the property, landlord and lease terms. Be cautious with requests for money before you can verify a listing. Consult the local tenancy authority if terms are unclear.
Sources checked September 19, 2026
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