Maryland
Rent Control State
Rent Increase Notice for Maryland Landlords
Notify tenants of upcoming rent increases with proper notice Compliant with MD landlord-tenant law.
Maryland Requirement: 60-Day Advance Notice
Maryland requires 60 days notice. Rent control applies in: Montgomery County, Takoma Park.
Maryland Requirements for Rent Increase Notice
Notice Periods
- Nonpayment: 14 days
- Month-to-Month: 60 days
- Rent Increase: 60 days
Security Deposit
- Maximum: 2 months
- Return Deadline: 45 days
Rent Control
Rent control applies in some areas
Cities with rent control: Montgomery County, Takoma Park
Key MD Facts
- 14-day notice for nonpayment (longest in US)
- 30-day notice for lease violations
- Montgomery County has rent stabilization
Problems This Rent Increase Notice Solves
Tenant claims they weren't notified of rent increase
Increase challenged because of improper notice period
Need proof of when notice was delivered
Unsure how much advance notice is required