Rental Resources

September 2023 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance This September marks the sixth consecutive month-to-month increase for Metro Vancouver's average rent prices. This month, the average monthly rent price for a one-bedroom, unfurnished unit in Metro Vancouver has risen by $32 to a new average of $2,438....
September 2023 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance This September marks the sixth consecutive month-to-month increase for Metro Vancouver's average rent prices. This month, the average monthly rent price for a one-bedroom, unfurnished unit in Metro Vancouver has risen by $32 to a new average of $2,438. Average monthly rent prices for both furnished & unfurnished one-bedroom units in Vancouver have fallen this month. West Point...
September 2023 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance This September marks the sixth consecutive month-to-month increase for Metro Vancouver's average rent prices. This month, the average monthly rent price for a one-bedroom, unfurnished unit in Metro Vancouver has risen by $32 to a new average of $2,438. Average monthly rent prices for both furnished & unfurnished one-bedroom units in Vancouver have fallen this month. West Point...

April 2024 Toronto Rent Report
At a glance Toronto has seen a comparatively small year-over-year increase in rent prices Looking at unfurnished one-bedroom units, the city of Toronto has seen just a slight $17 (0.76%) average rate increase since April 2023. Comparatively, Metro Vancouver saw a...

April 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Vancouver renters are spending over 60% of their monthly income on rent As of this April, our data found that the average Metro Vancouver renter spends 61.65% of their monthly income on rent. This is over double the recommended 30% rent-to-income ratio and...

Guide for international students moving to Canada
Moving to a new country, especially as an international student, can be both thrilling and daunting. Canada, known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality education, is a popular destination for students from around the world. However, navigating the ins and...

How to find qualified tenants fast with multi-platform advertising
Filling vacancies promptly is always the first priority for landlords when a lease ends. When trying to find tenants though, quality is just as important than quantity – if not more so. Multi-platform advertising from liv.rent delivers a high volume of qualified leads...
Rent Reports
June 2021 Toronto Rent Report
This month brings us to the halfway point of 2021, and after we saw a spike in the cost of rent in May,...
June 2021 Vancouver Rent Report
Rental Trends in June 2021 June has arrived in Vancouver and with it comes a new sense of optimism for...
Toronto vs. Montreal: Cost Of Living Comparison
Canada's two largest cities are diverse and exciting cultural epicentres that many people from across the...
May 2021 Toronto Rent Report
It's May and the Toronto rental market is experiencing quite the shakeup. Although it's still not quite as...
May 2021 Vancouver Rent Report
Rental Trends in May 2021 We can't believe it's already May and here we are almost halfway into 2021....
April 2021 Toronto Rent Report
We're springing ahead into 2021 and this April we're looking at the real cost of rent in Toronto. The city...
April 2023 Toronto Rent Report
At a glance The average monthly rent for an unfurnished, one-bedroom unit in Toronto has increased for the...
April 2023 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance This April, the average rent for a one-bedroom, unfurnished unit in Metro Vancouver has risen by...
March 2023 Toronto Rent Report
At a glance The average monthly rent for an unfurnished, one-bedroom unit in the GTA has increased for the...
March 2023 Calgary & Edmonton Rent Report
At a glance As of March 2023, an unfurnished, one-bedroom unit in Calgary now rents for an average of $1,558...
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FRESH from India: A Newcomer’s Guide to Vancouver
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Renter Guide: How To Renegotiate Your Lease
When you're nearing the end of your lease, you have a few...
Making it Work – Raising a Family in an Apartment
North Americans are accustomed to space. Most of them...
FRESH from Brazil – A Newcomer’s Guide to Vancouver
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Share and Share Alike: Best Apps To Manage Utilities
Having roommates is an economic necessity for many and a...
Landlords
Top 10 Ways To Increase The Rental Value Of Your Investment
The most effective way to generate the best return on your...
Should you allow pets in your rental?
Sure it's easy to say ‘no pets’ when listing your property...
Landlord Guide: Furnished vs. Unfurnished Rentals
Furnishing a rental property is a considerable expense....
How to get rid of bad tenants
Despite landlords' best efforts, sometimes troublesome...