Hopkins · Michigan
Hopkins, MI Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Hopkins landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Michigan state law.
Hopkins Rental Market in 2026
$1,267
median 2BR rent
627
population
$1,900
max security deposit
Hopkins landlords must comply with Michigan state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,267/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 Hopkins is $1,267/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Hopkins Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 1 month(s) of rent ($1,900 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $2,534.
Michigan Laws That Apply in Hopkins
Michigan Truth in Renting Act
Mich. Comp. Laws §554.631 et seq.
Prohibits unconscionable lease provisions and regulates lease terms in Michigan.
Michigan Security Deposit Act
Mich. Comp. Laws §554.601 et seq.
Governs security deposit collection, holding requirements, deductions, and return timelines.
Hopkins 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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