Free renter tools

Calculators and checklists before you rent.

Use these tools before you apply, send documents, sign a lease, pay deposits, or move in.

Rent affordability calculator

Estimate a safer monthly rent budget before applying.

Estimate first-month cash needed for deposits, movers, services and setup costs.

Check application readiness before sending documents or deposits.

Paste lease text to screen for common warning phrases.

Check whether a landlord or property manager document request deserves caution before you send sensitive information.

Score a rental viewing based on building condition, safety, noise, water, heat, pests, elevators, locks and paperwork clarity.

Estimate your new monthly and yearly rent after a proposed percentage increase. Always verify provincial rules before agreeing.

Split rent, utilities, internet and deposits between roommates before moving in together.

Generate a practical photo checklist for documenting unit condition before unpacking.

Answer quick yes/no checks for warning signs before applying to a rental building.

Check what details to confirm when a landlord or building requires tenant insurance before key handoff.

Compare asking rent against nearby listings and estimate how far above or below your local sample it sits.

Screen a rental message or listing for common scam warning signs before sending money or documents.

Optional deal alerts

Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll follow up with renter tools, reminders, and relevant partner options as they become available.