| The building has two apartments in it | | No pets allowed in the apartment |
| Classifieds or classified ads | | the the building has been changed, fixed or redesigned to look better than before |
| Security deposit | | a small apartment that has one room for the bed and living room and a kitchen and bathroom |
| Furnished | | duplex |
| landlord | | The person who owns the apartment that you are going to rent |
| N/P or NP | | the minimum and maximum amount of amount you will pay |
| N/S or NS | | where two streets meet (North/South and East/West) |
| on-site | | the apartment does not include any furniture |
| price range | | electricity, gas, hydro |
| renovated | | in the building, but not inside each apartment eg. laundry on site |
| rent | | no smoking allowed in the apartment |
| sq. ft. | | Somewhere a newspaper on on a website where you can find things for sale or rent (i.e. Kijiji or Craigslist) |
| studio or bachelor apartment | | the amount of money you pay every month |
| unfurnished | | Southside, Northside, Westside, Eastside |
| utilities | | the size of the apartment |
| s/s, n/s, w/s, e/s | | The amount that a renter must pay for cleaning or damages to the apartment |
| intersection | | The apartment comes with furniture. The renter does not have to bring their own |