Being a tenant
How to go about leaving your apartment before the lease ends
General information
Tenants: Leaving Your Place Before the Lease Ends (Éducaloi)
FAQs (Tribunal administratif du logement)
Moving before the lease ends in the event of divorce or separation
You can cancel your lease in certain situations
Cancelling a Lease Because of Special Needs (Éducaloi)
You’re allocated low-rental housing
Allocation of a dwelling in low-rental housing (Tribunal administratif du logement)
You can’t occupy the dwelling because of a disability
Inability to occupy the dwelling because of a handicap (Tribunal administratif du logement)
Your safety or that of your child is threatened due to spousal or sexual violence
Ending a Lease for Spousal or Sexual Violence (Éducaloi)
Spousal violence, sexual violence or violence towards a child (Tribunal administratif du logement)
Terminate your lease in situation of sexual violence, spousal violence or violence towards a child (Gouvernement du Québec)
Quickly leave a dangerous environment (Gouvernement du Québec)
You’re a senior admitted permanently into a residence for treatment or services
Elderly admitted permanently into a seniors' residence (Tribunal administratif du logement)
If the landlord dies
Death of the lessor (Tribunal administratif du logement)
If the tenant dies
Death of a lessee (Tribunal administratif du logement)
Guidelines from the Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL)
Termination and renewal of the lease (Tribunal administratif du logement)
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