- Renting a Place to Live
Laws for Landlords and Tenants in Alberta (website)
Renting 101
See Also
Your Rights When Renting: Human rights in Alberta
This is a collection of resources funded by the Alberta Human Rights Education and Multicultural Fund. The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) has created resources for multicultural communities to learn about their rental rights under the Alberta Human Rights Act. These resources use real-life scenarios to explain what landlords are allowed to do and not do under the Act. The resources also explain what remedies are available and how individuals can access these remedies.
Consumer Tips – Information for Tenants
In Alberta, the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA)applies to most people who rent the place where they live. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to landlords and tenants
Consumer Tips for Landlords and Tenants
- Information for Landlords (pdf)
- Information for Tenants (pdf)
- Renting a Mobile Home Site (pdf)
- Residential Tenancies (Safer Spaces for Victims of Domestic Violence) Amendment Act (pdf)
- Sub-meters for Rental Units – Electricity and Natural Gas (pdf)
For further assistance with any of these topics, please contact the Consumer Contact Centre at 780-427-4088 (Edmonton and area) or 1-877-427-4088 (toll-free in Alberta).
A Roof Over Your Head – Reality Choices
A publication of Service Alberta.
