Montrose · Mississippi
Montrose, MS Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Montrose landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Mississippi state law.
Montrose Rental Market in 2026
$924
median 2BR rent
102
population
$1,848
max security deposit
Montrose landlords must comply with Mississippi state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $924/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 Montrose is $924/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Montrose Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,848 at median rent). Must return within 45 days or face penalties up to $1,848.
Mississippi Laws That Apply in Montrose
Mississippi Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Miss. Code §89-8-1 et seq.
Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, and eviction procedures.
Montrose 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 Montrose’s median rent of $924/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,848+. 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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Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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