30 days
to return a deposit
State rules · LA
Louisiana landlord-tenant rules
The six rules landlords and renters ask about most in Louisiana, each with the statute it comes from.
10 days
landlord notice, month-to-month
Notice to vacate
In Louisiana, landlords and tenants must each give 10 days’ notice to end a month-to-month tenancy.
No statewide rule
late fees
No fixed period
notice before an increase
Rent increase notice
Louisiana law sets no fixed number of days’ notice for a rent increase on a month-to-month tenancy.
No statewide rule
landlord entry
$5,000
small claims limit
Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section. The law behind each rule: Louisiana Civil Code arts. 2668–2729 (Lease); La. R.S. 9:3251–3261; La. Code Civ. Proc. arts. 4701–4735.
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