Maine
Rent Control State

30-Day Notice to Vacate for Maine Landlords

30-day termination notice for month-to-month tenancies Compliant with ME landlord-tenant law.

Maine Requirement: 30-Day Notice

Maine requires 30-day notice to terminate month-to-month tenancies.

Maine Requirements for 30-Day Notice to Vacate

Notice Periods

  • Nonpayment: 7 days
  • Month-to-Month: 30 days
  • Rent Increase: 45 days

Security Deposit

  • Maximum: 2 months
  • Return Deadline: 30 days

Rent Control

Rent control applies in some areas

Cities with rent control: Portland

Key ME Facts

  • 7-day notice for nonpayment
  • 45-day rent increase notice required
  • Portland has rent control

Problems This 30-Day Notice to Vacate Solves

Want to end month-to-month tenancy

Selling property and need tenant out

Moving family into rental

Tenant is problematic but not evictable

Common Questions About 30-Day Notice to Vacate in Maine

Do I need a reason to give 30 days notice?

Can tenant leave before 30 days?

What if tenant doesn't leave after 30 days?

Is 30 days enough notice in my state?

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