Texas rental law
As of Oct 6, 2026. Not legal advice.
Raise rent in Texas
Under state law: any amount, from Nov 1, 2026
No state cap; city caps only after disasters. Our sources don't state the notice period here. The office below can tell you.
Rules for every lease in Texas
The next 12 months
Nothing scheduled to change here before Oct 6, 2027.
Help with your situation
They can look at your situation. We only explain the law.
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