Rhode Island Rent receipts, payment methods & cash

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Rent receipts, payment methods & cash in Rhode Island

Landlords may not charge a convenience fee on a tenant's rent payment, unless the landlord also accepts a way to pay rent that carries no convenience fee. In effect since Jan 1, 2025.

Verified Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-61 · last checked 2026-10-23

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