Notice to end a month-to-month tenancy in Quebec: 1 to 2 months, ending on any day. Find the earliest end date for any notice date.
Earliest the tenancy can end
October 15, 2026
The tenancy can end on October 15, 2026 at the earliest, 30 days after the notice is given. Rent is owed up to and including that day.
| Notice | For a lease with no fixed end date, written notice at least 1 month and no more than 2 months before the date the tenant wants the lease to end. |
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| End date | The date the tenant chooses, as long as the notice falls inside the 1 to 2 month window. |
| Fixed-term leases | A fixed-term lease renews automatically on the same terms. A tenant who wants to leave at the end of a lease of 12 months or more sends a notice of non-renewal 3 to 6 months before it ends (1 to 2 months for a lease under 12 months). A tenant who received a landlord's notice of change has one month from receiving it to say they are leaving. |
| Form | No required form. The notice must be in writing, in the language of the lease, sent to the address in the lease. The TAL publishes a model non-renewal notice (TAL-807). |
| Disputes | Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL) |
The calculator takes the date the landlord gets the tenant's notice, and finds the earliest end date the Quebec rule allows. It covers a month-to-month tenancy ended by the tenant.
End date = the date the notice is given + 1 month, on any daySay the landlord receives the tenant's notice on September 15, 2026. The earliest the tenancy can end is October 15, 2026, which is 30 days of notice. Rent is owed up to and including that day.
This page explains the general rules for private rentals and is not legal advice. Rules differ for some kinds of housing, and they change. For a specific situation, check with the Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL).
Checked against these official sources on September 27, 2026:
For a lease with no fixed end date, written notice at least 1 month and no more than 2 months before the date the tenant wants the lease to end.
The date the tenant chooses, as long as the notice falls inside the 1 to 2 month window.
A fixed-term lease renews automatically on the same terms. A tenant who wants to leave at the end of a lease of 12 months or more sends a notice of non-renewal 3 to 6 months before it ends (1 to 2 months for a lease under 12 months). A tenant who received a landlord's notice of change has one month from receiving it to say they are leaving.
No required form. The notice must be in writing, in the language of the lease, sent to the address in the lease. The TAL publishes a model non-renewal notice (TAL-807).
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