Minnesota Early termination (DV/military)
Can a tenant break a lease early for domestic violence or military service in Minnesota?
A tenant who fears imminent violence after domestic abuse, criminal sexual conduct, sexual extortion or harassment may end the lease without penalty. The tenant must give signed, dated advance written notice with a qualifying document.
Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 504B.206 · last checked 2026-10-15
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