Westville · New Jersey
Westville, NJ Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Westville landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on New Jersey state law.
Westville Rental Market in 2026
$1,810
median 2BR rent
4,317
population
$2,715
max security deposit
Westville landlords must comply with New Jersey state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,810/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 Westville is $1,810/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Westville Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 1 month(s) of rent ($2,715 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $3,620.
New Jersey Laws That Apply in Westville
New Jersey Anti-Eviction Act
N.J. Stat. §2A:18-61.1 et seq.
Provides just cause eviction protection for residential tenants. Landlords cannot remove tenants without one of the enumerated grounds.
New Jersey Security Deposit Act
N.J. Stat. §46:8-19 et seq.
Governs security deposit limits, interest requirements, and return procedures.
Westville 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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At Westville’s median rent of $1,810/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $3,620+. 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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