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Prince Edward Island landlord-tenant laws.

The key statutes you need to know as a Prince Edward Island landlord — deposit caps, late fees, entry notice, and required disclosures at a glance.
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Security deposit

Lesser of 1 month's rent or $1,000

Return: 10 days

Late fees

Regulated by IRAC

Entry notice

24 hours

Termination notice

2 months (yearly) / 1 month (month-to-month)

Rent control

Yes (annual rate set by IRAC)

Required disclosures

Every Prince Edward Island residential lease must include these disclosures where applicable. Missing required disclosures can void clauses or trigger statutory penalties.

  • Standard form rental agreement

Notable Prince Edward Island quirk

$1,000 hard cap regardless of rent amount.

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Other provinces

ON

Ontario

Last month's rent only (no damage deposit)

QC

Quebec

Prohibited (no deposit of any kind allowed)

BC

British Columbia

½ month's rent (+ ½ month pet deposit)

AB

Alberta

1 month's rent

MB

Manitoba

½ month's rent

SK

Saskatchewan

1 month's rent

NS

Nova Scotia

½ month's rent

NB

New Brunswick

1 week (weekly) / 1 month (monthly or longer)