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Missouri

What's changing in Missouri rental law

Every dated change in our sources for Missouri: laws taking effect, yearly figures, repeal dates and bills. Follow it by email or RSS.

As of Oct 7, 2026. Not legal advice.

In effect

  1. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri bar on local source-of-income and tenant-screening restrictions

    No. Cities and counties can't restrict what landlords check.

  2. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri bar on local security deposit caps

    No. Cities and counties can't limit deposits.

  3. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri security deposit limits and handling

    Max 2 months' rent.

  4. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri rent-nonpayment possession action

    No set notice period: after asking you for the rent, the landlord can go to court.

  5. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri tenancy termination notice (month-to-month and short tenancies)

    No, just 1 month's written notice.

  6. Missouri

    Took effect: Missouri bar on local rent control

    Yes. Missouri law sets no limit on rent increases.

More about Missouri

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