Cameron · West Virginia
Cameron, WV Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Cameron landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on West Virginia state law.
Cameron Rental Market in 2026
$991
median 2BR rent
821
population
$1,982
max security deposit
Cameron landlords must comply with West Virginia state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $991/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 Cameron is $991/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Cameron Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,982 at median rent). Must return within 60 days or face penalties up to $1,982.
West Virginia Laws That Apply in Cameron
West Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (limited applicability)
W. Va. Code §37-6-1 et seq.
Provides basic framework for landlord-tenant relationships. West Virginia has relatively few statutory tenant protections compared to other states.
Cameron 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 Cameron’s median rent of $991/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,982+. 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
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Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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