Montana Rent increase notice
How much notice does a landlord need to give to raise the rent in Montana?
No state statute setting a notice period for rent increases was found in MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (residential landlord and tenant). The lease terms control.
Verified Source: MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (full-text search) · last checked 2026-10-23
How this works in Montana
No state statute setting a notice period for rent increases was found in MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (residential landlord and tenant). The lease terms control.
Worked example for Montana
Example: Your Montana lease sets a notice period for a rent increase. No state statute setting a notice period for rent increases was found in MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (residential landlord and tenant). The lease terms control.
Montana timelines and limits
| Statutory rent-increase notice | None found in MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 |
|---|---|
| What controls | The lease terms |
Montana FAQ
How much notice is needed to raise rent in Montana?
No state statute setting a notice period for rent increases was found in MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (residential landlord and tenant). The lease terms control.
What governs the increase?
The lease terms control.
Which Montana laws does the verified rule cite?
MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25.
Sources for this section: MCA tit. 70, chs. 24 and 25 (full-text search) (checked 2026-10-23)
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