Connecticut landlord-tenant law.
Quick-reference on Connecticut residential landlord-tenant rules, primary statute Conn. Gen. Stat. 47a. Connecticut is not yet a full LeaseKit supported state. The rules below are for reference; join the waitlist if you want us to prioritize full templates.
Connecticut rules at a glance.
- Deposit cap
- 2 months (or 1 month if tenant 62+)
- Return deadline
- 30 days with itemization + interest
- Late fee cap
- Reasonable
- Pay-or-quit notice
- 3 days
- Month-to-month termination
- 3 days
- Rent cap
- Fair rent commissions in some cities
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Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford. Local ordinances in major cities can add stricter rules (especially rent control, just-cause eviction, and inspection requirements). Always check the city code in addition to the state statute.
This is a quick reference, not legal advice. Connecticut landlord-tenant law changes year to year. Always verify the current statute text and any local ordinances before relying on this page for a specific dispute. For contested cases, consult a Connecticut-licensed attorney.