Nevada Rent Increase Law
Nevada requires at least 60 days' notice before a rent increase takes effect, and longer notice in some cases.
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Nevada rent increase rules at a glance
| Notice of a rent increase | 60 days (Periodic tenancy of less than one month (e.g. week-to-week): 30 days)NRS 118A.300 |
|---|---|
| Rent control | No statewide rent controlNRS chapter 118A, NRS 118A.300 |
| Ending a month-to-month tenancy | 30 days (either side)NRS 40.251 |
What Nevada law says
How much notice is required for a rent increase in Nevada?
Nevada landlords must serve written notice at least 60 days before the first increased rent payment, or 30 days for periodic tenancies shorter than a month (NRS 118A.300).
Does Nevada have rent control?
Nevada has no rent control law; NRS chapter 118A requires advance notice of rent increases (NRS 118A.300) but sets no cap, and no statute expressly bars local rent control.
How much notice ends a month-to-month tenancy in Nevada?
A landlord ends a month-to-month tenancy with at least 30 days' written notice, and a tenant who is 60 or older or disabled may ask for 30 more days (NRS 40.251(1)(b), (2)).
How Nevada compares
3 of 51 verified jurisdictions require more than 60 days.
None of Nevada's 5 neighbors follows the same rule.
| Rent-increase notice | States |
|---|---|
| 60 days (more in some cases) | Nevada |
| No statewide period | Arizona, Utah |
| 30 days (more in some cases) | California, Idaho |
| 90 days (more in some cases) | Oregon |
Other Nevada rules
| Security deposit limit | 3 months' rentNRS 118A.242(1) |
|---|---|
| Deposit return deadline | 30 days after the lease endsNRS 118A.242(4) |
| Late-fee cap | Reasonable fee stated in the rental agreement, not more than 5% of periodic rent; maximum may not be increased based on a previously imposed late feeNRS 118A.210(4)(b)–(c), NRS 118A.200(3)(g), (5)(c), SB 151 (2019), §§ 7.2 and 8 |
| Entry notice | 24 hours' noticeNRS 118A.330 |
| Notice for unpaid rent | 7 business days (7-judicial-day notice to pay rent or quit)NRS 40.2512, NRS 40.253 |