Montgomery · Ohio
Montgomery, OH Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Montgomery landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Ohio state law.
Montgomery Rental Market in 2026
$1,092
median 2BR rent
10,801
population
$2,184
max security deposit
Montgomery landlords must comply with Ohio state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,092/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 Montgomery is $1,092/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Montgomery Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,184 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $2,184.
Ohio Laws That Apply in Montgomery
Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law
Ohio Rev. Code §5321.01 et seq.
Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights.
Montgomery 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 Montgomery’s median rent of $1,092/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,184+. 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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Cleveland, OHPop. 362,656
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Cincinnati, OHPop. 311,097
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
Toledo, OHPop. 265,304
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Akron, OHPop. 188,701
Same state laws apply — check for local ordinances
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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