Williston · North Dakota
Williston, ND Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Williston landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on North Dakota state law.
Williston Rental Market in 2026
$1,196
median 2BR rent
27,706
population
$1,196
max security deposit
Williston landlords must comply with North Dakota state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,196/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 Williston is $1,196/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Williston Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 1 month(s) of rent ($1,196 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $2,392.
North Dakota Laws That Apply in Williston
North Dakota Residential Landlord-Tenant Law
N.D. Cent. Code §47-16-01 et seq.
Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, and eviction procedures.
Williston 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 Williston’s median rent of $1,196/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,392+. 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
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