Quick Guide On Renting Furniture In Toronto

There has never been an easier time to rent furniture. Renting furniture is a wonderful idea especially if you don’t want to spend the big bucks on (expensive) formal pieces of furniture. But you do need to know the following before making the ‘big plunge’

● Who needs to rent furniture?
● How much does renting furniture cost?
● How do you rent furniture?

Who needs to rent furniture?

Renting furniture makes sense if you know you’re only going to be staying in your current apartment or home for a short period of time (less than 1 year) You can avoid the hassle of moving day as well. Then there is the issue of finding storage space for your furniture if all of it doesn’t fit in your new apartment or home.

You may want to rent furniture in Toronto, if you are ‘on the fence’ about buying a particular piece of furniture. You’ll be able to test it out before making a final decision. Don’t worry, if you’re on a budget because you can easily find companies that allow you to rent inexpensive pieces of furniture with the option to buy. But then you are stuck with it as it is an investment that you have done. With rental furniture if you get bored of it within a couple of weeks, you can ask them to replace it with another set.

However, you may want to buy furniture if you are looking for extremely cheap pieces. You may end up renting damaged pieces at the very low end of the price spectrum. If you’re stuck, remember that there are many big stores are good places to look. However, if you are not going to stay in Toronto for a long time, buying furniture wouldn’t make good sense.

How much does renting furniture cost you?

You’ll obviously be spending more for higher quality furniture. You’ll also be spending more if you are renting from a larger or more established/well-known store and you live in a location where demand for furniture in general is high. As a general rule of thumb, you’ll be paying between $10 and $100 on rented pieces and $100-$500 for sets. The price varies on the condition and age of the furniture that you are renting. However, renting makes sense only if you’re going to be staying in a particular place for a few months. Otherwise, the costs add up even if you are renting furniture on the lower end. You can easily find online stores that rent furniture. Make sure to visit the store in person so check the pieces of furniture that you want to rent.