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Kansas requires 24-hour notice before entry. Security deposit caps are among the lower in the country at 1 month for unfurnished units.

Balanced Regulations

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and may not reflect recent legislative changes. Always consult a licensed attorney for advice specific to your situation and locality.

Key Communication & Notice Requirements

Entry Notice

24 hours

Before entering the unit

Rent Increase Notice

30 days

Before raising rent

Late Fee Limit

Must be in lease; no statutory cap

After grace period

Grace Period

No statute (3 days before eviction)

Before late fees apply

Eviction Notice

3 days

Pay-or-vacate (non-payment)

Electronic Notice

Yes, if agreed in lease

Text, email, or app

Security Deposit Rules

Maximum Deposit

1 month (unfurnished) / 1.5 months (furnished)

Return Deadline

14 days (no deductions) / 30 days (with deductions)

After tenant move-out

Kansas Landlord Communication — Key Rules

1

24-hour notice required before entry

2

Security deposit capped at 1 month (unfurnished)

3

3-day pay-or-vacate notice for non-payment

4

Security deposit returned in 14 days if no deductions

5

Electronic notice valid if lease permits

Entry Notice Methods in Kansas

Written notice; electronic if agreed in lease

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