by Rentals.ca | Feb 26, 2026 | News, Rental Guides
Based on the recently released affordability index within the latest Rentals.ca and Urbanation National Rent Report, a new analysis from Rentals.ca indicates an easing of affordability pressures for renters. Using CMHC’s commonly referenced affordability...
by Rentals.ca | Feb 17, 2026 | Rental Guides
In the past several years, inflation and essential expenditures have been top of mind for Canadians. In the 2025 election, the rising cost of living consistently polled as the top issue for voters. A recent poll by Abacus Data showed cost of living as a top concern...
by Rentals.ca | Jan 28, 2026 | Rental Guides
Rentals.ca has released its 2025 Year in Review, capturing millions of renter decisions made across the platform and offering a data-driven look at where rental demand surged most in Canada, when renters were most active, and what features they prioritized most while...
by Rentals.ca | Dec 18, 2025 | Rental Guides, Renters
Rentals.ca’s latest Renter Feedback Survey for Winter 2025 reveals how conditions in the rental market are evolving. From affordability and rent increases to incentives and the challenges renters face when searching for a home, the recent survey highlighted key...
by Rentals.ca | Nov 18, 2025 | Rental Guides
When scanning rental listing sites, the base rents listed for apartments represent only a starting point — an entry figure before additional costs come into play. While additional utility costs are expected, there are often other costs that need to be considered when...
by Rentals.ca | Oct 28, 2025 | Rental Guides, Renters, Students
From 2020 to 2023, the population of international students in Canada nearly doubled, leading to high demand and a very tight market for student rentals. However, with new caps and restrictions on study permits being implemented gradually since January of 2024, the...