New Mexico · Rent increase notice

New Mexico rent increase notice

New Mexico landlords must give at least 30 days’ notice before raising the rent on a month-to-month tenancy. There’s no statewide rent control.

The rule

Notice, month-to-month
30 days
Statewide rent control
No
Notice
Written notice at least 30 days before the periodic rental date (or before a fixed term ends); one rental period for residencies shorter than a month. Fee increases need 60 days’ notice (2025).
Rent control
Local rent control is prohibited except for government-assisted affordable housing (NMSA 1978 § 47-8A-1).

Law: NMSA 1978 § 47-8-15(F); § 47-8A-1

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

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