Q: What is the rent increase guideline for 2024?
A: The Rent Increase Guideline is set by the Ontario government on how much a landlord can increase most tenants’ rent during a year without the approval of the Landlord and Tenant Board. The guideline applies to most private residential rental units covered by the RTA. This applies to most tenants, such as those living in rented houses, apartments, basement apartments and condos, care homes, mobile homes and lease communities.
The rent increase guideline for 2024 is 2.5%
About Community Legal Education Ontario: Steps to Justice
Community Legal Education Ontario: Steps to Justice provides step-by-step, reliable and practical information about housing law issues. It includes (but not limited to) the following topics: Shared accommodation, paying rent, eviction process and maintenance in the unit.
Tenants can click here to visit CLEO’s website for more detailed information
About Federation of Metro Tenants’ Association (FMTA) hotline
Federation of Metro Tenants’ Association provides multilingual tenant rights counselling services for tenants residing in Toronto. Tenants can simply call their hotline at 416-921-9494 or click here to visit FMTA’s website for more detailed information on tenant rights and upcoming workshops.