06/26/2026
Ontario’s rent increase guideline for 2027 has been set at 1.9%,
This is the maximum percentage increase permitted for most residential units.
This guideline applies to rent increases that take effect on or after January 1, 2027.
Landlords must provide tenants with at least 90 days’ written notice using the N1 Notice of Rent Increase form.
Keep in mind that this guideline does not apply to rental units that are exempt from rent control, including most units first occupied for residential purposes after November 15, 2018.