Landlord and Tenant

Landlord and Tenant Information for Albertans

  • About
  • Topics
    • Legislation
    • Leases and Agreements
    • Security Deposits
    • Inspection Reports
    • Responsibilities
    • Roommates, Subletting, and Assignment
    • Repairs
    • Notices
      • Eviction Notice (Notice of Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach)
      • Notice of Objection to an Eviction Notice
      • Notice of Entry by the Landlord
      • Notice of Landlord
      • Notice of Rent Increase
      • Notice of Termination of a Periodic Tenancy for Allowable Reasons
      • Notice to End a Periodic Tenancy
      • Tenant’s 14 Day Notice to Terminate Tenancy
    • Dispute Resolution
  • Resources
  • FAQs
  • Glossary
  • Contact

Welcome to Laws for Landlords and Tenants in Alberta

Learn about the laws that apply when renting a place to live in Alberta. Select a topic below for more information.

If you're a renter or landlord who has been evacuated from Fort McMurray, click here for more information.

Legislation

Legislation

Leases

Leases and Agreements

Security Deposits

Security Deposits

Inspection Reports

Inspection Reports

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Roommates & Subletting

Roommates, Subletting, and Assignment

Repairs

Repairs

Notices

Notices

Disputes

Dispute Resolution

Did You Know?

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Tenants cannot have pets unless their landlord gives them permission.

Recent Blog Posts

After the Fire: Information for Fort McMurray Landlords and Tenants

If you are a renter or landlord who had to flee Fort McMurray due to the wildfires, check out the following resources for more information:

  • Information for Landlords and Tenants (Service Alberta)
  • After the Fire for Landlords and Tenants (CPLEA)
  • Emergency Updates Website (Government of Alberta)
  • Legal Fact Sheets and Resources for Fort McMurray Evacuees (Pro Bono Law Alberta)

If you are looking for housing, the Capital Region Housing Corporation, Alberta Residential Landlord Association, the City of Edmonton, and Yardi Canada Ltd. are pleased to assist the relocation process through the Centralized Housing Registry, visit: http://www.rentcafe.com/canada/fortmcmurraywildfires.

Tenant Move-Outs: Cleaning and Security Deposit Deductions

Your lease is expiring in one week and you have already given notice to your landlord that you are moving out. You think that everything looks clean but you are just not sure whether you should stay up until 2:00 a.m. to scrub the place down before you leave. You Read the full article

New website from CPLEA: Laws for Landlords and Tenants in Alberta

The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) is excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned Laws for Landlords and Tenants in Alberta website. The new Laws for Landlords and Tenants website reflects the feedback CPLEA received from landlords and tenants across Alberta. It features a modern, streamlined Read the full article

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  • About
  • Topics
    • Legislation
    • Leases and Agreements
    • Security Deposits
    • Inspection Reports
    • Responsibilities
    • Roommates, Subletting, and Assignment
    • Repairs
    • Notices
      • Eviction Notice (Notice of Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach)
      • Notice of Objection to an Eviction Notice
      • Notice of Entry by the Landlord
      • Notice of Landlord
      • Notice of Rent Increase
      • Notice of Termination of a Periodic Tenancy for Allowable Reasons
      • Notice to End a Periodic Tenancy
      • Tenant’s 14 Day Notice to Terminate Tenancy
    • Dispute Resolution
  • Resources
  • FAQs
  • Glossary
  • Contact