Yukon landlord guide
Deposit limits, entry notice, termination notice and rent increase rules for Yukon, with the sources they come from.
Yukon landlord-tenant rules at a glance
- Security deposit limit
- 1 month's rent; pet damage deposit up to half a month's rent
- Deposit return / claim rule
- 15 days
- Deposit interest
- Required; non-compounded rates set by regulation
- Notice before entry
- 24 hours' to 7 days' written notice; entry 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Ending a month-to-month
- Tenant 1 full rental month; landlord only for allowed causes
- Notice before a rent increase
- 3 months' notice on the approved form; once every 12 months
- Late fees
- Unverified — check your jurisdiction
- Rent control
- Yes; rent index tied to Whitehorse CPI, minimum 2% and maximum 5%
General information from the Yukon Residential Tenancies Act (in force September 1, 2025), last reviewed 2026-08-21. Not legal advice; municipal bylaws can add requirements.
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