United States · VT
Vermont landlord-tenant laws.
The key statutes you need to know as a Vermont landlord — deposit caps, late fees, entry notice, and required disclosures at a glance.
Notable Vermont quirk
Long 60-day termination notice.
Vermont landlord law FAQ
How much can a landlord charge for late rent in Vermont?
Reasonable. Late fee terms should always be written into the lease.
What is the security deposit limit in Vermont?
No statewide cap (Burlington caps at 1 month). The deposit must be returned within 14 days after move-out.
How much notice does a landlord need to enter a rental in Vermont?
48 hours.
Is there rent control in Vermont?
None.
Sources
Summarized from public statutes, state bar guides, and provincial residential tenancy acts.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Consult a local attorney for your specific situation.