Tennessee landlord law

A summary of the numbers that come up most often. For anything you plan to act on, verify against current statute or with counsel in Tennessee.

Security deposit cap

No statutory limit

Notice to pay or quit

14 days (URLTA counties)

End month-to-month tenancy

30 days

Rent control

Preempted statewide

Source-of-income protection

Preempted statewide

Notes

URLTA applies only in counties with population > 75,000.