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Renters Affordability Tax Credit

A yearly tax credit for anyone who rents their principal residence in Manitoba, with an extra top-up for seniors. There is no income test on the base credit.

Estimated value
Up to $625/year, plus up to $357 more for seniors
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How to apply

  1. 1

    Claim it on your Manitoba tax return

    Enter the months you rented your principal residence on your provincial return.

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Documents you will need

  • Rent receipts or lease
How often it is paid
Yearly, at tax time

Often applied for together

Homeowners Affordability Tax CreditRent Assist (Manitoba)
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Last verified: September 2, 2026