Nunavut landlord guide

Deposit limits, entry notice, termination notice and rent increase rules for Nunavut, with the sources they come from.

Nunavut landlord-tenant rules at a glance

Security deposit limit
1 month's rent (1 week's rent for weekly tenancies)
Deposit return / claim rule
10 days
Deposit interest
Required; rate set by regulation, credited annually
Notice before entry
24 hours' written notice; entry between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Ending a month-to-month
Tenant 1 month; landlord 3 months (periodic tenancy)
Notice before a rent increase
3 months' written notice; once every 12 months
Late fees
Unverified — check your jurisdiction
Rent control
None; no cap on the amount of an increase

General information from the Nunavut Residential Tenancies Act (RSNWT (Nu) 1988, c.R-5), last reviewed 2026-08-21. Not legal advice; municipal bylaws can add requirements.

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