Black · Alabama
Black, AL Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Black landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Alabama state law.
Black Rental Market in 2026
$950
median 2BR rent
233
population
$1,900
max security deposit
Black landlords must comply with Alabama state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $950/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 Black is $950/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Black Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,900 at median rent). Must return within 60 days or face penalties up to $1,900.
Alabama Laws That Apply in Black
Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Ala. Code §35-9A-101 et seq.
Governs residential leases, security deposits, habitability, and eviction procedures statewide.
Black 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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At Black’s median rent of $950/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,900+. 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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Nearby Cities — Landlord Laws
Own properties in multiple cities? Laws may differ. Check the rules for nearby areas:
Pop. 2,726
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
Geneva, ALPop. 4,217
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
Slocomb, ALPop. 2,133
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
Coffee Springs, ALPop. 210
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
Malvern, ALPop. 1,567
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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