🏢 Canada Rent Calculators
Determine how much rent you can afford based on the 30% rule and Canadian landlord requirements.
Your Tenant Rights
🏠 Safe Housing
Right to a habitable and safe dwelling
🔒 Privacy
24-hour notice for entry
⚖️ Protection
From eviction without cause
💰 Deposit
Return within legal timeframes
📈 Increases
Limits in certain provinces
🛡️ Repairs
Landlord responsible
Select Your City
Ontario
(7 cities)Rent controlToronto
1-bed: $2,500-$3,000
Calculate rent affordability for Toronto apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, North York, Scarborough rental costs.
Ottawa
1-bed: $1,800-$2,300
Calculate rent affordability for Ottawa apartments. Get estimates for Glebe, Centretown, ByWard Market rental costs.
Hamilton
1-bed: $1,600-$2,000
Calculate rent affordability for Hamilton apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Westdale, Dundas rental costs.
Mississauga
1-bed: $2,200-$2,700
Calculate rent affordability for Mississauga apartments. Get estimates for Square One, Port Credit, Streetsville rental costs.
Brampton
1-bed: $2,000-$2,500
Calculate rent affordability for Brampton apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Bramalea, Queen Street rental costs.
London
1-bed: $1,400-$1,800
Calculate rent affordability for London apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Old North, Western University area rental costs.
Kitchener
1-bed: $1,600-$2,000
Calculate rent affordability for Kitchener-Waterloo apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Uptown Waterloo, Belmont Village rental costs.
British Columbia
(3 cities)Rent controlVancouver
1-bed: $2,800-$3,500
Calculate rent affordability for Vancouver apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Kitsilano, Commercial Drive rental costs.
Surrey
1-bed: $1,800-$2,300
Calculate rent affordability for Surrey apartments. Get estimates for Central City, Guildford, South Surrey rental costs.
Victoria
1-bed: $1,800-$2,400
Calculate rent affordability for Victoria apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Oak Bay, Fairfield rental costs.
Quebec
(2 cities)Rent controlMontreal
1-bed: $1,500-$2,000
Calculate rent affordability for Montreal apartments. Get estimates for Plateau, Mile End, Downtown rental costs.
Quebec City
1-bed: $900-$1,300
Calculate rent affordability for Quebec City apartments. Get estimates for Old Quebec, Sainte-Foy, Montcalm rental costs.
Alberta
(2 cities)Calgary
1-bed: $1,600-$2,100
Calculate rent affordability for Calgary apartments. Get estimates for Beltline, Kensington, Mission rental costs.
Edmonton
1-bed: $1,200-$1,600
Calculate rent affordability for Edmonton apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Whyte Avenue, Oliver rental costs.
Saskatchewan
(2 cities)Saskatoon
1-bed: $1,100-$1,500
Calculate rent affordability for Saskatoon apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Broadway, University area rental costs.
Regina
1-bed: $1,000-$1,400
Calculate rent affordability for Regina apartments. Get estimates for Downtown, Cathedral, Wascana rental costs.
Manitoba
(1 cities)Rent controlNova Scotia
(1 cities)Rent Control by Province
| Province | Control | 2024 Limit | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | ✓ | 2.5% | Units occupied before Nov 2018 |
| Quebec | ✓ | Variable | Based on operating costs |
| BC | ✓ | 3.5% | Inflation + 2% |
| Alberta | ✗ | - | No limits |
| Manitoba | ✓ | 3% | Annual guideline |
Tips for Renting in Canada
📋Required Documents
- • Proof of income
- • References
- • Credit check
- • Employment letter
💡30% Rule
Don't exceed 30% of gross income on rent. In expensive markets, some go up to 40-50%.
🔍Inspection
Document unit condition with photos/videos before moving in.
Find Your Ideal Rent
Use our calculators to determine exactly how much you can afford to pay in rent.