Educational tool that uses publicly available statutory minimums. Not legal advice. Your lease, your city, and how notice was delivered may change the actual deadlines.
Renewal Deadline Tracker
When does the increase take effect?
Turn your notice date into a clear timeline: the earliest date the new rent can lawfully start, and a suggested last day to send a written response.
A few caveats
- These deadlines reflect typical statewide minimums for month-to-month tenancies. Inside a fixed-term lease, the rent is locked until renewal.
- Some cities require longer notice than the statewide rule.
- The "respond by" date is a practical guideline, not a statutory deadline. Some leases or local ordinances impose a specific counter-notice window.
- If notice was delivered by mail, many states add extra days for delivery — check your statute or ask a tenant-rights org.