Can I use my basement for Airbnb?
You can have short-term rentals if you live in residence. A host isn’t permitted to rent a basement apartment for a short-term stay. However, a full-time resident can use the apartment for [...]
Common basement apartment upgrades
Larger windows will allow natural sunlight and make the basement feel like a ground-level space. In addition, the egress windows need to comply with the building code requirements. Soundproofing [...]
Average basement apartment rent
Toronto $1,200-$1,900 North York Area $1,200-$2,000 Barrie $1,000-$1,800 Ontario $1,500-$2,000
Basement apartment code requirements
First, your property needs to be more than five years old and meet the zoning codes specific to your area. Basement apartments must complete the Ontario Building Code requirements to be legal. [...]
