Washington Requirements for 30-Day Notice to Vacate
Notice Periods
- Nonpayment: 14 days
- Month-to-Month: 60 days
- Rent Increase: 60 days
Security Deposit
- Maximum: No limit
- Return Deadline: 21 days
Rent Control
Rent control applies in some areas
Cities with rent control: Seattle (some restrictions)
Key WA Facts
- 14-day notice for nonpayment
- 60-day rent increase notice required
- Just cause eviction in Seattle
- Tenant-friendly protections
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