Longview · Illinois
Longview, IL Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Longview landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Illinois state law.
Longview Rental Market in 2026
$1,122
median 2BR rent
111
population
$2,244
max security deposit
Longview landlords must comply with Illinois state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,122/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 Longview is $1,122/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Longview Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,244 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $2,244.
Illinois Laws That Apply in Longview
Illinois Landlord and Tenant Act
765 ILCS 705 et seq.
Statewide law governing landlord-tenant relationships, including security deposits with interest requirements.
Illinois Security Deposit Return Act
765 ILCS 710
Requires itemized statements for deductions and return within 30 days.
Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO)
Chicago Mun. Code §5-12
Extensive local ordinance with additional tenant protections for Chicago properties, including deposit limits, late fee caps, and mandatory disclosures.
Longview 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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Don’t Risk Penalties
At Longview’s median rent of $1,122/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,244+. 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
Own properties in multiple cities? Laws may differ. Check the rules for nearby areas:
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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