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St. Donatus · Iowa

St. Donatus, IA Landlord Laws 2026

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

Based on Iowa state law.

St. Donatus Rental Market in 2026

$988

median 2BR rent

119

population

$1,976

max security deposit

St. Donatus landlords must comply with Iowa state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $988/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 St. Donatus is $988/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for St. Donatus Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,976 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $1,976.

Iowa Laws That Apply in St. Donatus

Iowa Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

Iowa Code §562A.1 et seq.

Comprehensive landlord-tenant law governing security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights.

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At St. Donatus’s median rent of $988/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,976+. 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 Iowa 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

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