Use it to raise a renter's rent. Tell it the rents and the date the new rent starts, and it checks them against your state's rule before it shows the notice.
Legal basis: MCA 70-26-109
Read this before you serve it
Start with the rents. The check beside the form says how soon the new rent can start, and the notice appears once it has nothing to report.
The print button appears with the notice.
Enter the current and the new rent. The check then shows how much notice Montana law needs for that increase, and the earliest date the new rent can start.
Your notice appears here once both rents are entered and the check has nothing to report.
A free Honestkey account writes the same Montana rent increase notice, linked to the lease, and keeps a record of how it was served.
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15 days before the month ends; 30 is safer. (MCA 70-26-109) Montana's renter law ends a month-to-month tenancy on at least 30 days' written notice (MCA 70-24-441(2)), and it is unsettled whether that or the 15 days of MCA 70-26-109 governs a rent change — 30 days meets both. This is advice, not a legal requirement.
No statewide cap on how much rent can go up in Montana. Local rent control: Self-governing local governments may not control rent.
Yes. Fill it in on this page and print it, or save it as a PDF from the print window. To serve it from Honestkey and keep a record of how it was served, create a free account.
No. It is a template checked against Montana's statutes, and Honestkey is not a law firm. Have an attorney licensed in Montana review your notice before you serve it, and check the city or county where the home is for rent rules of its own.