Fordsville · Kentucky
Fordsville, KY Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Fordsville landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Kentucky state law.
Fordsville Rental Market in 2026
$866
median 2BR rent
443
population
$1,732
max security deposit
Fordsville landlords must comply with Kentucky state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $866/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 Fordsville is $866/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Fordsville Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,732 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $1,732.
Kentucky Laws That Apply in Fordsville
Kentucky Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Ky. Rev. Stat. §383.500 et seq.
Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights.
Fordsville 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 Fordsville’s median rent of $866/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,732+. 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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