Hamilton Landlord Software
Hamilton landlord software for the Steel City. Manage Hamilton Mountain, Westdale, and downtown properties. RentMouse helps Hamilton landlords collect rent, screen tenants, and navigate RTA compliance.
Hamilton Rental Market Overview
Average Monthly Rent
2024 Rent Increase Cap
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Vacancy Rate
Hamilton's rental market is growing with McMaster University students and Toronto commuters. The city offers more affordable rents than the GTA while maintaining strong demand.
Source: CMHC Rental Market Report 2024
Navigate Hamilton Rental Laws
Residential Tenancies Act (RTA)
All Hamilton rentals are governed by Ontario's RTA. RentMouse ensures your leases, notices, and practices comply with provincial law.
Rent Control & Increases
Buildings first occupied before Nov 15, 2018 have rent control (2024: 2.5% max). Automatic calculations and N1 notice generation.
Ontario Standard Lease
Use the official Ontario Standard Lease form for all new tenancies. RentMouse generates compliant leases with all required schedules.
Last Month's Rent Interest
Ontario requires annual interest on last month's rent deposits. Auto-calculated at guideline rate (2024: 2.5%).
LTB Forms & Applications
Store N4, N5, N12, L1, and other Landlord-Tenant Board forms. Track application deadlines and hearing dates.
Key Deposits
Key deposits limited to actual replacement cost. Track deposits and automate refunds when tenancies end.
Popular Hamilton Neighborhoods
Downtown Hamilton
Avg. Rent: $1,600
Hamilton Mountain
Avg. Rent: $1,650
Westdale
Avg. Rent: $1,800
Stoney Creek
Avg. Rent: $1,700
Ancaster
Avg. Rent: $1,900
Dundas
Avg. Rent: $1,750
"Managing student rentals near McMaster was chaotic before RentMouse. The tenant screening and lease management features are perfect for Hamilton's rental market."— David M., Hamilton Multi-Unit Owner (10 Units)
Everything Hamilton Landlords Need
Online Rent Collection
Accept e-transfer, credit cards, or ACH. Track payments, send reminders, and generate receipts automatically.
Tenant Screening
Run credit checks, employment verification, and reference checks. All RTA-compliant for Ontario.
Property Maintenance
Track maintenance requests, schedule inspections, and maintain compliance with Ontario regulations.
Ontario Standard Lease
Generate official Ontario Standard Lease forms with all required schedules and clauses.
Start Managing Hamilton Rentals Today
Join Hamilton landlords using RentMouse to collect rent, stay RTA-compliant, and save hours every month. First unit is free.