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Tenant rights · Massachusetts

Massachusetts 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

30 days after tenancy ends. Before it runs: sworn itemized list within the same 30 days.

M.G.L. c. 186, §15B(4)Deadline, deductions and penalty

Notice to vacate

We haven't found a statutory default for Massachusetts; the Move-Out Plan uses the notice period in your lease.

Date your notice

Legal aid

We haven't verified a statewide legal-aid portal for Massachusetts yet.

Courts and small claims

We haven't verified Massachusetts's small-claims limit yet.

Information, not legal advice. Repairs, entry and rent-increase rules will be added only after each statute is checked.