Apartment Hunting in Toronto -
Leasing questions
How long is the apartment lease? (Typically one year, although shorter
periods including month to month are available.)
Can I sublet the apartment if my circumstances change before the
lease period is over?
How much do you require for a deposit?
Can I have roommates? Are there additional charges for roommates?
Are any utilities included in the cost of rent? What about parking?
Is there special building rules regarding quiet times, pets etc.?
What is the procedure for obtaining repairs to the apartment?
Is emergency maintenance available 24 hours a day?
When is the apartment available?
When can I move in?
What maintenance (if any) am I responsible for?
What changes can I make to the apartment (paint, wallpaper, carpeting,
pictures or shelves that attach to the wall)?