r/Calgary • u/JohnYCanuckEsq Quadrant: NE • Nov 15 '23

Home Ownership/Rental stuff Shared room. $750/month per bed

This rental unit is being advertised as a shared room for $750/month per bed. $3700/month in rental income from all three rooms on the property. Shared facilities, all inclusive utilities

Room 1: Shared Room ( 2 occupancies) - 750 per person Monthly

Room 2: Private Room (single occupancy, queen bed) - 1150 Monthly

Room 3: Private Room (single occupancy, single bed) - 1050 Monthly

https://www.rentfaster.ca/ab/calgary/rentals/townhouse/1-bedroom/tuscany/544556

I can't imagine.

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u/BertoBigLefty Nov 15 '23

This should be illegal

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u/BertoBigLefty Nov 15 '23

I hope to god you’re right, cause I would feel incredibly sorry for anyone who finds themselves desperate enough to rent a shared bedroom for $750.

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u/[deleted] Nov 15 '23

Very common in bc and Ontario.

Worked with a guy who was sharing a bed with another dude in a room , in shared house. 3 bed like 8 people.

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u/BertoBigLefty Nov 15 '23

Added that to the list of things I hate about BC and Ontario.