Rental Application – The Landlord can request a rental application from Tenants to verify the financial credentials. Once approved, both parties can sign the lease.
Options By Type
Most Recent US Home Facts
- Population (2023): 334,914,895
- Median Households (2022): 125,736,353
- Median Household Income (2022): $75,149
- Owner-occupied Households (2022): 64.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Landlord Required Disclosures to Tenants in North Dakota
Security Deposit Requirements
- Maximum Amount – One (1) months’ rent. Tenants that have any judgements against them, the Landlord can charge two (2) months rent.
- Returning to Tenant– Must return deposit within 30 days of the lease end date. If any deductions were made, the Landlord needs to include an itemized list of deductions
Source: § 47-16-07.1(1)
Paying Rent and Late Fees
- Grace Period – There’s no grace period in North Dakota.
- Maximum Late Rent Fee – Should be stated in the lease agreement.
- NSF Fees – $40 per bounced rent check.
Source: § 6-08-16(2)(a)
Landlord Rental Property Entry Notices
Landlords must give Tenants a notice in writing before entering the rented premises unless it’s an emergency.
Source: § 47-16-07.3(2)