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Georgia rent increase notice

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

From an official summary

The rule

Notice, month-to-month
60 days
Statewide rent control
No
Notice
For a tenancy at will (no fixed term), the landlord must give 60 days’ notice of a rent increase; during a lease, rent can rise only if the lease allows it.
Rent control
Counties and cities may not regulate rent on privately owned residential property (O.C.G.A. § 44-7-19).

Law: O.C.G.A. § 44-7-7; § 44-7-19

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

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