Summary (ARS § 33-1321): Security deposits that landlords can requests from tenants cannot be more than one-half (1.5) of the monthly rent amount.

• 14 Days to Return – Within fourteen (14) days after the move-out inspection.
• Damages/Unpaid Rent – Landlords can deduct from the security deposit at the end of the lease.

Summary (ARS § 33-1318): The negotiated lease termination terms must be outlined in the lease agreement.

• Landlord’s Ability to Terminate: Must be outlined in the rental agreement and there must be a notice of at least 30 days.
• Tenant’s Ability to Terminate: In military service or domestic violence situations, the tenant can terminate the lease early with proper notice of at least 30 days and must give a copy of the court order or police report to the landlord.

Summary (ARS § 33-1324):

Summary (ARS § 33-1324): Both the landlord and tenants are responsible for keeping the rental property clean and dispose of any waste properly.

Summary (ARS § 33-1343): A minimum of forty-eight (48) hours’ notice for non-emergency inspections or maintenance.

Summary (ARS § 33-1375): Arizona does not mandate rent control laws. Landlords must follow month-to-month guidelines on increasing rents which states that a 30-day notice must be in place prior to the increased rent amount.

Summary (ARS § 33-1375): Both parties (landlord and tenant) are required to give a minimum of 30-days notice in the event of a lease termination or change in the lease.

Summary (ARS § 33-1370): If the tenant decides to leave the property for a specific period of time, the landlord must contact the tenants and give them ample time to get any belongings left behind before getting rid of them.