Official reference · Last checked: October 4, 2026
2027 rent increase limits by province
The 2027 figures announced so far, each with its official source. RentGuard updates this page as provinces publish their numbers.
| Province | 2027 | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Quebec | Published by the TAL in January (2026 base: 3.1%, not a cap) | Source |
| Ontario | 1.9% guideline (2.1% in 2026) | Source |
| British Columbia | 2.2% limit (2.3% in 2026) | Source |
| Alberta | No cap; one increase per 365 days, none during a fixed term | Source |
| Manitoba | 3.0% guideline; units at $2,000 or more a month exempt | Source |
| New Brunswick | 3% cap every 12 months; 6 months’ notice | Source |
| Nova Scotia | 5% cap per year, until December 31, 2027 | Source |
| Prince Edward Island | 2.1% allowable, effective January 1, 2027 | Source |
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