Oregon Landlord-Tenant Laws
Complete guide to Oregon rental laws, security deposits, eviction procedures, and tenant rights
Security Deposit Laws
Maximum Deposit:
No statutory limit
Return Deadline:
31 days after move-out
Interest Required:
No
Note: Landlords must provide an itemized list of deductions when returning the security deposit.
Eviction Notice Requirements
Nonpayment of Rent:
13 days notice
Lease Violation:
14 days notice
Notice to Vacate
Month-to-Month Lease:
30 days notice
Fixed-Term Lease:
No notice required if lease ends
Late Rent Fees
Grace Period:
4 days
Maximum Late Fee:
5% of rent
Additional Regulations
Rent Control:
SB 608 (7% + CPI statewide cap)
Landlord Entry Notice:
24 hours
Legal Source: Oregon Revised Statutes 90