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Agawam Town · Massachusetts

Agawam Town, MA Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to Agawam Town landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Massachusetts state law.

Agawam Town Rental Market in 2026

$2,284

median 2BR rent

28,406

population

$2,284

max security deposit

Agawam Town landlords must comply with Massachusetts state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $2,284/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.

Local Housing Market Data

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Agawam Town is $2,284/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for Agawam Town Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 1 month(s) of rent ($2,284 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $6,852.

Massachusetts Laws That Apply in Agawam Town

Massachusetts General Laws — Tenancy

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 186, §1 et seq.

Governs residential tenancies, including eviction, lease terms, and tenant protections.

Massachusetts Security Deposit Law

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 186, §15B

Strict security deposit statute requiring interest, proper escrow, and detailed receipts. Among the strictest in the U.S.

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At Agawam Town’s median rent of $2,284/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $6,852+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.

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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Massachusetts state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.