by Rentals.ca | Apr 10, 2026 | Rental Guides
The latest National Rent Report by Rentals.ca and Urbanation showed a year-over-year decline in asking rents of 5.3%, the sharpest decline in five years, driving rents to a 35-month low of $2,008. While recent population decreases, record-high apartment completions...
by Rentals.ca | Mar 31, 2026 | Rental Guides
According to the latest Rentals.ca and Urbanation National Rent Report, rental prices across Canada have shown stabilization after several years of rapid growth. Average asking rents in many Canadian cities are at multi-year lows, with Toronto and Vancouver rents...
by Rentals.ca | Mar 27, 2026 | Rental Guides
A “rent cap”–or rent increase guideline–is a figure set by provincial governments limiting how much a landlord can increase a tenant’s rent per year. These limits are designed to provide stability in the rental market by curbing drastic price changes. In most...
by Rentals.ca | Mar 3, 2026 | Rental Guides
The Greater Toronto Area is Canada’s largest and busiest hub for car commuters, with commuters in the GTA facing the longest average commute time in the country. Due to the high cost of living in the city core, many people choose to live in the surrounding areas, and...
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...
