Midland · Texas
Midland, TX Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Midland landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Texas state law.
Midland Rental Market in 2026
$1,780
median 2BR rent
138,397
population
$3,560
max security deposit
Midland landlords must comply with Texas state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,780/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 Midland is $1,780/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Midland Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($3,560 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $5,340.
Texas Laws That Apply in Midland
Texas Property Code — Landlord-Tenant
Tex. Prop. Code §92.001 et seq.
Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, lease terms, entry, and eviction procedures.
Midland 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 Midland’s median rent of $1,780/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $5,340+. 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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