Blacksburg · Virginia
Blacksburg, VA Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Blacksburg landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Virginia state law.
Blacksburg Rental Market in 2026
$1,271
median 2BR rent
45,485
population
$2,542
max security deposit
Blacksburg landlords must comply with Virginia state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,271/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 Blacksburg is $1,271/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Blacksburg Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,542 at median rent). Must return within 45 days or face penalties up to $2,542.
Virginia Laws That Apply in Blacksburg
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Va. Code §55.1-1200 et seq.
Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, mold remediation, eviction, and tenant rights.
Blacksburg 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 Blacksburg’s median rent of $1,271/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,542+. 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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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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