Kentucky Rental Laws
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 383.010 to Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 383.715
| Termination for Nonpayment Notice (Eviction Notice) | 7-Day Notice ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.660(2) |
| Termination for Lease Violation Notice | 15-Day Notice ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.660(1) |
| Small Claim Court Limit | Kentucky Small Claim Court Limit is $2,500 |
| Handling Abandoned Property | No statute |
| Penalty for Self-Help Eviction | Three months rent |
| Tenant Withholding Rent for Repairs | ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.645 ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.640 Wrongful failure to supply essential services |
| Required Disclosures | Move-In Checklist Required ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.580 Owner or Agent Identity ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.585 |
| Non-Refundable Fees | ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.565 |
| Security Deposit Rules | Security Deposit Amount: No limit; Deadline to return deposit: 30 to 60 Days An escrow account required; Advanced notice of itemized deduction required ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.580 |
| Month-to-Month Notice | 30 Days to terminate |
| Payment of Rent | ky. rev. stat. ann. § 383.565 |
| Property Entry Notice | Two Days |
