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Delaware rent increase notice

Delaware landlords must give at least 60 days’ notice before raising the rent on a month-to-month tenancy. There’s no statewide rent control.

The rule

Notice, month-to-month
60 days
Statewide rent control
No
Notice
At least 60 days’ written notice before the agreement expires to renew with changed terms, including rent; the tenant accepts unless they give notice of termination at least 45 days before the term ends.
Rent control
No statewide rent control, and no state statute preempting local rent control was found.

Law: 25 Del. C. § 5107

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.