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Attention Residential Tenants and Landlords- Feedback Requested for 2026 Annual Allowable Rent Increase

Under the Residential Tenancy Act, the Director of Residential Tenancy is responsible for setting the maximum annual allowable rent increase each year. This is the percentage amount that a landlord can raise the rent in a 12-month period. Under the legislation, the maximum annual allowable rent increase set by the Director cannot be more than 3%.

The Residential Tenancy Office invites written comments, in English or French, from landlords and tenants on the maximum annual allowable rent increase for 2026. The deadline to submit comments is 4:00PM on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

Comments may be submitted by email (MaximumAllowable@peirentaloffice.ca) or delivered in-person or by mail to:

Residential Tenancy Office

5th Floor, National Bank Tower

134 Kent Street, PO Box 577

Charlottetown, PE C1A 7L1

For more information about rent increases in Prince Edward Island, please visit: Rent Increases (peirentaloffice.ca)

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Residential Tenancy Office

National Bank Tower
5th Floor, Suite 501
134 Kent Street
P.O. Box 577
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7L1

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askrental@peirentaloffice.ca
Tel 902-368-7878
PEI toll-free 1-800-501-6268
Fax 902-566-4076

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