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Tennessee rent increase notice

Tennessee 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
No rent-increase statute; a month-to-month rent change effectively requires the 30-day notice used to end the tenancy.
Rent control
State law bars local governments from controlling rent on private residential or commercial property (Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-35-102).

Law: Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 66-28-512, 66-35-102

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

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