Whitesburg · Kentucky
Whitesburg, KY Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Whitesburg landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Kentucky state law.
Whitesburg Rental Market in 2026
$866
median 2BR rent
1,658
population
$1,732
max security deposit
Whitesburg landlords must comply with Kentucky state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $866/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 Whitesburg is $866/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Whitesburg Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,732 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $1,732.
Kentucky Laws That Apply in Whitesburg
Kentucky Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Ky. Rev. Stat. §383.500 et seq.
Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, eviction, and tenant rights.
Whitesburg 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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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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