Elkton · Oregon
Elkton, OR Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Elkton landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Oregon state law + Elkton local ordinances.
Elkton Rental Market in 2026
$1,271
median 2BR rent
187
population
$2,542
max security deposit
Elkton landlords must comply with Oregon state landlord-tenant laws as well as local rent control ordinances. 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 Elkton is $1,271/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Elkton Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month's rent ($2,542 at median rent). Must return within 31 days or face penalties up to $2,542.
- Local rent control: Elkton has additional local regulations beyond state law. See details below.
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Oregon Laws That Apply in Elkton
Oregon Rent Stabilization Act (SB 608)
Or. Rev. Stat. §90.323
Statewide rent cap (7% + CPI) and no-cause eviction restrictions. First statewide rent control law in the U.S. (2019).
Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Or. Rev. Stat. §90.100 et seq.
Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, entry, eviction, and tenant rights.
Elkton 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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Nearby Cities — Landlord Laws
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Oregon requires landlords to track 31-day deposit deadlines, eviction notice rules, and rent caps.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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