Durham landlord forms
Durham follows North Carolina state law without additional local landlord-tenant ordinances. The state rules below are the ones that apply.
- Pay or quit
- 10 days
- Month-to-month
- 7 days
- Rent increase notice
- 7 days
- Max deposit
- 1.5 months (week-to-week: 2 weeks)
- Deposit return
- 30 days
- Local ordinance
- No
Durham · NCNC law only
Financial Notices
Eviction & Termination
- 3-Day Notice to Pay or QuitDemand payment or vacate within 3 days for nonpaymentPopular
- 30-Day Notice to Vacate30-day termination notice for month-to-month tenanciesPopular
- 60-Day Notice to Vacate60-day notice required for long-term tenants in some statesPopular
- Eviction NoticeFormal eviction notice for various tenant violationsPopular
- Notice to VacateCustomizable termination notice with variable notice periodPopular
- Lease Termination LetterEnd lease agreement with termination date and move-out instructions
Lease Management
Property Documentation
North Carolina rules that reach Durham.
- 10-day notice for nonpayment
- Only 7-day notice for month-to-month
- Very landlord-friendly
Other North Carolina cities
Serving a notice in Durham?
Generate it free, dated against NC rules. The paid plans keep the tenant details, write the receipts, and hold the copies you will want if this ends up contested.