Tenant rights · Maryland
Maryland renter rules, cited.
Deposits and notice to vacate are covered at launch. Each card links to the full rule. Statute text checked 2026-10-05; legal review pending.
Security deposit
45 days after tenancy ends. Before it runs: certified-mail notice 15 days before moving, to be at the inspection.
Md. Code, Real Prop. §8-203(e)Deadline, deductions and penaltyNotice to vacate
We haven't found a statutory default for Maryland; the Move-Out Plan uses the notice period in your lease.
Date your noticeLegal aid
We haven't verified a statewide legal-aid portal for Maryland yet.
Courts and small claims
We haven't verified Maryland's small-claims limit yet.
Information, not legal advice. Repairs, entry and rent-increase rules will be added only after each statute is checked.