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: South Carolina landlord-tenant law
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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina rent increase notice, linked to the lease, and keeps a record of how it was served.
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South Carolina law sets no notice period for a rent increase. Allow 30 days. A new rent usually takes effect the way a month-to-month tenancy is changed — with 30 days' notice (S.C. Code Ann. § 27-40-770(b)). That is advice, not a legal requirement.
No statewide cap on how much rent can go up in South Carolina. Local rent control: Cities and counties may not regulate the amount of 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 South Carolina's statutes, and Honestkey is not a law firm. Have an attorney licensed in South Carolina review your notice before you serve it, and check the city or county where the home is for rent rules of its own.