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Tenancy rules in Ontario

Tenancy basics — Ontario

Verified Sep 29, 2026

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90 days

Conditions: written notice in proper form required

For city: Toronto

In Ontario, a landlord must give the tenant written notice at least 90 days ahead of any rent increase.

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The landlord must give a tenant written notice of a rent increase in the proper form at least 90 days before it takes effect.
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Source: Residential rent increases | ontario.ca, ontario.ca. Unofficial copy; the linked original is authoritative.

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