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Moab · Utah

Moab, UT Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to Moab landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Utah state law.

Moab Rental Market in 2026

$1,564

median 2BR rent

5,221

population

$3,128

max security deposit

Moab landlords must comply with Utah state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,564/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 Moab is $1,564/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for Moab Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($3,128 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $3,128.

Utah Laws That Apply in Moab

Utah Fit Premises Act

Utah Code §57-22-1 et seq.

Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, and eviction procedures.

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Don’t Risk Penalties

At Moab’s median rent of $1,564/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $3,128+. 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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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Utah state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.