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BC Rent Increase Calculator (2026–2027)

Estimate the ordinary maximum monthly rent increase for 2026 or 2027 and check the 12-month and three-full-month timing rules.

BC residential tenancy

Planning estimate only. Use the relevant official notice, statute, receipt and RTB instructions for your legal deadline. This calculator does not submit an RTB application.

Estimate a standard annual increase

Current monthly rent (CAD)

Year increase would take effect

Date current rent began or last lawful increase took effect (optional)

Date tenant legally received RTB-7 (optional)

Proposed increase start date (optional)

Enter rent to see the ordinary maximum increase.

Limitations

For ordinary residential tenancies only. Results exclude additional rent increases approved by the RTB, written above-guideline agreements and manufactured-home-park site fees. Three full months of notice and at least 12 months between increases must be considered; the official RTB calculator remains the authority.

Rent increase guide →Official calculator ↗

Sources

Open the official source for the latest rules and forms.