Vermont landlord-tenant law.
Quick-reference on Vermont residential landlord-tenant rules, primary statute 9 V.S.A. Chapter 137. Vermont 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.
Vermont rules at a glance.
- Deposit cap
- No statewide cap
- Return deadline
- 14 days with itemization
- Late fee cap
- Reasonable
- Pay-or-quit notice
- 14 days
- Month-to-month termination
- 60 days after 2 years; 30 days otherwise
- Rent cap
- None
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Burlington. 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. Vermont 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 Vermont-licensed attorney.