Rhode Island Requirements for Eviction Notice
Notice Periods
- Nonpayment: 5 days
- Month-to-Month: 30 days
- Rent Increase: 30 days
Security Deposit
- Maximum: 1 month
- Return Deadline: 20 days
Rent Control
No statewide rent control
Key RI Facts
- 5-day notice for nonpayment
- 20-day notice for lease violations
- Housing court handles evictions
Problems This Eviction Notice Solves
Tenant violating lease terms
Tenant engaged in illegal activity
Tenant causing property damage
Tenant disturbing other tenants