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Kentucky Rent increase notice

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

How much notice does a landlord need to give to raise the rent in Kentucky?

Kentucky's URLTA (KRS 383.500-.715) sets no specific notice period for rent increases (act reviewed by full-text search). It applies only in localities that adopted it.

Verified Source: KRS 383.500-.715 · last checked 2026-10-23

How this works in Kentucky

Kentucky's URLTA (KRS 383.500-.715) sets no specific notice period for rent increases (act reviewed by full-text search). It applies only in localities that adopted it.

Worked example for Kentucky

Example: The rental is in a locality that adopted Kentucky's URLTA, and you want to raise the rent. The act sets no specific notice period for that increase. In a locality that has not adopted the URLTA, this act does not apply.

Kentucky timelines and limits

Where the act appliesOnly in localities that adopted the URLTA
Specific rent-increase notice in the URLTANone found

Kentucky FAQ

How much notice is needed to raise rent in Kentucky?

The URLTA, KRS 383.500-.715, sets no specific notice period for rent increases.

Does the URLTA apply everywhere in Kentucky?

No. It applies only in localities that adopted it.

Which Kentucky law was searched?

KRS 383.500-.715, the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, by full-text search.

Sources for this section: KRS 383.500-.715 (checked 2026-10-23)

This is general information, not legal advice. The verified rule and official sources above control. Check the source or a local attorney for your situation.

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