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Nevada Lease Agreement Requirements (2026)
Every Nevada residential lease must comply with state landlord-tenant law. Here are the key rules your lease must follow:
| Rule | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Security Deposit Limit | 3 months’ rent |
| Deposit Return Deadline | 30 days |
| Late Fee Cap | 5% of periodic rent (or 5% of remaining rent for partial payments) |
| Grace Period | 3 days (for weekly tenancies) or as specified in lease |
| Landlord Entry Notice | 24 hours notice |
| Rent Increase Notice | 45 days (month-to-month tenancies) |
Key Nevada Landlord-Tenant Laws
- Nevada Revised Statutes — Landlord-Tenant (Nev. Rev. Stat. §118A.010 et seq.) — Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights. Includes specific late fee caps.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the security deposit limit in Nevada?
Nevada limits security deposits to 3 months’ rent, one of the highest limits in the country. The deposit must be returned within 30 days of lease termination.
Does Nevada cap late fees?
Yes. Nevada caps late fees at 5% of the periodic rent amount. Landlords may not charge more than this even if the lease specifies a higher amount.
How much notice is needed to raise rent in Nevada?
Landlords must provide 45 days written notice before increasing rent for month-to-month tenancies. There is no cap on the amount of increase.
Learn more: Nevada Landlord-Tenant Laws
