Nevada landlord guide

Deposit limits, entry notice, termination notice and rent increase rules for Nevada, with the sources they come from.

Nevada landlord-tenant rules at a glance

Security deposit limit
3 months' rent including last month's rent (NRS 118A.242)
Deposit return / claim rule
30 days
Deposit interest
Not required by statute
Notice before entry
24 hours' notice; entry at reasonable times (NRS 118A.330)
Ending a month-to-month
30 days; tenant 60+ or disabled may seek 30 more (NRS 40.251)
Notice before a rent increase
45 days; 15 days if the period is under 1 month (NRS 118A.300)
Late fees
Max 5% of periodic rent, none until 3 days late (NRS 118A.210)
Rent control
No state rent control; local authority unsettled — check locally

General information from the NRS Chapter 118A (Landlord and Tenant: Dwellings), last reviewed 2026-08-21. Not legal advice; municipal bylaws can add requirements.

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