South Dakota Holdover tenants

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

What happens if a tenant stays after the lease ends in South Dakota?

If a tenant stays after the lease ends and the landlord accepts rent, the lease is presumed renewed on the same terms and for the same length of time, but not more than one year.

Verified Source: SDCL § 43-32-14 · last checked 2026-10-15

Same topic in neighboring states

Iowa holdover tenants
Minnesota holdover tenants
Montana holdover tenants
North Dakota holdover tenants
Nebraska holdover tenants
Wyoming holdover tenants

All South Dakota landlord-tenant law · South Dakota landlord FAQ · Security deposit limit · Deposit return deadline · Notice to enter · Required lease disclosures · Required disclosures (mold, lead, radon, bedbug, asbestos, flood zone)

Get alerts when South Dakota's landlord laws change

A short email when a rule on this site changes. Free, unsubscribe anytime.