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Ontario residential standard lease — 047-2229

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Get the province's prescribed residential tenancy agreement for most private residential rentals.

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Who it goes to: Landlord and tenant — Ontario government prescribed lease

Where it applies: Ontario

01 · What is this?

Get the province's prescribed residential tenancy agreement for most private residential rentals.

02 · When is it useful?

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03 · Start here

Check whether the tenancy falls within the standard lease's scope.

Gather your pieces

  1. Check whether the tenancy falls within the standard lease's scope.
  2. Agree the parties, premises, rent, services and any lawful additional terms.

Your official next step

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Your next moves

  1. Download the current dated form from the official repository.
  2. Complete it with the other party and keep the signed agreement.

Real-world check

For applicable Ontario residential tenancies, not a Canada-wide or commercial lease. The repository also contains obsolete versions; choose the current one.

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