State Landlord-Tenant Law Guides
Quick-reference guides to landlord-tenant laws in the top 10 US rental markets. Security deposits, evictions, maintenance requirements, and more.
These guides are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently — verify current requirements with a local attorney.
California
Key landlord-tenant laws in California covering security deposits, notice requirements, rent control, evictions, and maintenance obligations.
Texas
Key landlord-tenant laws in Texas covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations under the Texas Property Code.
Florida
Key landlord-tenant laws in Florida covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations under Florida Statutes Chapter 83.
New York
Key landlord-tenant laws in New York covering security deposits, notice requirements, rent stabilization, evictions, and maintenance obligations.
Illinois
Key landlord-tenant laws in Illinois covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations.
Pennsylvania
Key landlord-tenant laws in Pennsylvania covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations.
Ohio
Key landlord-tenant laws in Ohio covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act.
Georgia
Key landlord-tenant laws in Georgia covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations under Georgia’s Landlord-Tenant Act.
North Carolina
Key landlord-tenant laws in North Carolina covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations.
Michigan
Key landlord-tenant laws in Michigan covering security deposits, notice requirements, evictions, and maintenance obligations under Michigan’s landlord-tenant statutes.
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