Alberta Rent Increase Calculator (2026)
Alberta has no rent control, so there is no percentage cap on rent increases. You still need to give proper notice and follow the timing rules below.
Key rules
- Rent cap 2026
- No cap
- Notice required
- 90 days
- Frequency
- Once every 12 months
- Regulator
- Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS)
Alberta
Alberta: no rent-increase cap
Alberta has no rent control, so there is no cap on the increase amount. It must still respect the 90-day notice and once-every-12-months limit.
- Notice required
- 90 days
- Frequency
- Once every 12 months
- Regulator
- Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS)
This is guidance for planning, not legal advice. Always confirm the current figure and rules with the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS) before serving a notice.
Official source Guideline verified September 25, 2026
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Is there a rent increase limit in Alberta?
No. Alberta has no rent control, so there is no percentage cap. Written notice of 90 days is still required.
How much notice is required in Alberta?
At least 90 days. The regulator is the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS).
How often can rent be increased in Alberta?
Once every 12 months.
Rent increase rules in other provinces and territories
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- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Northwest Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Nunavut
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Yukon
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Official source · Figures verified 2026-09-25