Kansas • Updated 2025

Kansas Lease Agreement Template

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Lease Agreements in Kansas

Kansas landlord-tenant law is governed by K.S.A. § 58-2540 to 58-2573. Kansas limits security deposits to one month's rent for unfurnished units and 1.5 months' for furnished units, with an additional half-month's rent permitted for tenants with pets. Deposits must be returned within 30 days. Kansas has no rent control. Evictions begin with a 3-day pay-or-quit notice for non-payment.

Kansas Lease Agreement Key Facts

Security Deposit Limit
1 month (unfurnished); 1.5 months (furnished)
Additional Pet Deposit
Up to 0.5 months' additional rent
Deposit Return Deadline
30 days after termination
Notice to Terminate Month-to-Month
30 days
Eviction Notice (Non-Payment)
3-Day Notice
Rent Control
None
Governing Law
K.S.A. § 58-2540

Kansas Legal Requirements

  • Security deposit capped at 1 month (unfurnished) or 1.5 months (furnished).
  • Deposits must be returned within 30 days with itemized deductions.
  • Lead paint disclosure required for pre-1978 properties.
  • Landlords must maintain the property in habitable condition.

Kansas Governing Laws

K.S.A. § 58-2550
Security Deposits
Limits security deposits to 1 or 1.5 months' rent depending on furnishing status. Requires return within 30 days with itemized deductions.
K.S.A. § 58-2564
Eviction Procedures
Requires a 3-day written notice to pay rent or vacate before the landlord may file an eviction action.

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