Binghamton · New York
Binghamton, NY Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Binghamton landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on New York state law + Binghamton local ordinances.
Binghamton Rental Market in 2026
$1,103
median 2BR rent
46,727
population
$1,103
max security deposit
Binghamton landlords must comply with New York state landlord-tenant laws as well as local rent control ordinances. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,103/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 Binghamton is $1,103/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Binghamton Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 1 month's rent ($1,103 at median rent). Must return within 14 days or face penalties up to $2,206.
- Local rent control: Binghamton has additional local regulations beyond state law. See details below.
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New York Laws That Apply in Binghamton
Good Cause Eviction Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Law §226-C et seq.
Statewide rent increase cap (10% or 5% + CPI) and just cause eviction protections. Covers most residential tenancies outside NYC rent stabilization.
Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA)
2019 Session Laws, ch. 36
Major 2019 reform limiting security deposits to 1 month, restricting late fees, and strengthening rent stabilization in NYC.
NYC Rent Stabilization Law
NYC Admin Code §26-501 et seq.
Covers approximately 1 million apartments in NYC with RGB-set annual rent increases.
Binghamton Landlord Law Topics
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Security Deposit Laws
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Eviction Process & Notice Requirements
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Rent Increase Laws
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Landlord Entry & Access Rules
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Maintenance & Habitability Standards
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Late Fee Limits
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Lease Termination & Renewal
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Fair Housing Protections
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Tenant Screening Rules
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Required Landlord Disclosures
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Rent Control
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Property Registration Requirements
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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