๐Ÿ“œ State Law Guide โ€ข Updated January 2025

Idaho Landlord Tenant Laws 2025

Idaho is generally considered landlord-friendly, with short notice periods for eviction and few restrictions on deposits.

Banned
Rent Control
None
Deposit Limit
21-30 days
Deposit Return
3 days
Eviction Notice

Security Deposit Rules

  • No Maximum: Landlords can charge any amount.
  • Storage: No specific requirements for how deposits are held.
  • Return Deadline: 21 days standard (up to 30 days if stated in lease).
  • Itemization: Written list of deductions required.

Eviction Process

Idaho uses a 3-day notice for most violations, allowing for quick resolution.

ReasonNotice RequiredDetails
Non-payment of rent3 daysPay or Quit
Lease Violation3 daysCure or Quit
Illegal Drug Activity3 daysQuit only (no cure)
Month-to-month End30 daysWritten notice

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