The rule
- Landlord ends month-to-month
- 30 days
- Tenant ends month-to-month
- 30 days
- Week-to-week
- 7 days
- Unpaid rent
- 3 days
- Lease violation
- 3 days
- Unpaid rent
- Eviction is available once rent is 3 days past due, after a 3-day written notice of intention to evict. Month-to-month notice is ‘one calendar month’ (not a fixed 30 days).
- Lease violations
- 3-day notice of intention to evict for violating a material term of a written lease; no statutory cure period. Week-to-week figure applies the rule that notice equals the rental period, capped at one month.
Law: N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-15, § 47-32-01, § 47-32-02
Last reviewed September 30, 2026
Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.