Peterborough · Central Ontario

Rooms for rent in Peterborough

Private rooms, rooms with their own bathroom and shared rooms in homes and condos, rented by private landlords. Every ad in Peterborough has photos, a map and what's nearby, and you can book a tour or your dates online.

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Renting in Peterborough

Peterborough is a university city on the Otonabee River with student rooms and affordable apartments.

Popular areasDowntown, East City, The Avenues, Northcrest

Getting aroundPeterborough Transit buses

Colleges & universitiesTrent University, Fleming College

Renter tipTrent's campus is north of downtown. Check the bus routes before you choose a room in the south end.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I have tenant rights if I rent a room in Peterborough?

Usually yes, under Ontario's Residential Tenancies Act. The main exception is when you share a kitchen or bathroom with the owner who lives in the home. Read our guide to renting a room.

How much deposit can a landlord in Peterborough ask for?

For most rentals, a landlord can ask for last month's rent and a refundable key deposit, but not a damage deposit. Ontario deposit rules explained.

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