Reno · Nevada
Reno, NV Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Reno landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Nevada state law.
Reno Rental Market in 2026
$1,870
median 2BR rent
274,915
population
$5,610
max security deposit
Reno landlords must comply with Nevada state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,870/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 Reno is $1,870/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Reno Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 3 month(s) of rent ($5,610 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $3,740.
Nevada Laws That Apply in Reno
Nevada Revised Statutes — Landlord-Tenant
Nev. Rev. Stat. §118A.010 et seq.
Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights. Includes specific late fee caps.
Reno 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 Reno’s median rent of $1,870/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $3,740+. 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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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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