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This Agreement is between an Ontario tenant and landlord to consent to a rent increase that is higher than the rent increase guideline.

• The form sets out:
  • the amount by which the rent will be increased,
  • instructions on completing the Agreement, and
  • details on how the Agreement can be cancelled.
• Once signed, the Agreement should be filed with the Landlord and Tenant Board.
• This is a fillable PDF form issued by the Landlord and Tenant Board.

Overview

This Ontario Extension of Lease form allows landlords and tenants to formally extend the lease on a rental property located in Ontario for an additional term. The form is available for download and is designed to provide a straightforward solution for continuing a rental relationship beyond the current lease period.

Agreement to Extend

Both the landlord and tenant mutually agree to extend the existing lease for a specific period, which will be determined and agreed upon at the conclusion of the current lease term. This ensures continuity of the rental arrangement while maintaining clarity and mutual consent.

Rental Rate

The rental payments for the extended lease period will be made at the rate agreed to by both parties. This rate must be clearly specified in the extension agreement to avoid any misunderstandings.

Continuity of Lease Provisions

All terms and conditions of the original lease agreement will continue to apply during the extended term, except for those that are specifically amended or updated by the parties in the extension form. This maintains consistency and legal clarity for both landlord and tenant.

Template Format

This extension form is a reusable legal template in MS Word format. You may download, save, and use it for multiple lease extensions, making it a practical tool for ongoing property rental management.

Jurisdiction

This form is intended for use exclusively in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It has been prepared to comply with Ontario’s specific legal requirements for residential lease extensions.

Rent a house or apartment in Ontario to a tenant with this standard Residential Tenancy Agreement Form 2229E.

• The Residential Tenancies Act, 2008 requires this form to be used for all new tenancies after April 30, 2018.
• The template should not be used for care homes, mobile home sites, land lease communities, co-operative housing, and most social housing.
• All sections of the agreement are mandatory and cannot be changed.
• The standard form lease includes General Information for both landlords and tenants as well as instructions on how to complete the agreement.
• This is a fillable PDF form provided by the Government of Ontario Ministry of Housing. Last updated 01/2018.