Nevada Residential Lease Agreement

A complete, state-specific lease for a house, apartment or condo with every disclosure your state requires.

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Nevada rules that this document follows

Security deposit limit3 months' rentSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(1)
Deposit return deadline30 days after move-outSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(4)
Interest on depositNot requiredSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242 (no interest requirement)
Late feesMax 5% of the periodic rentSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.210(4)
Landlord entry notice24 hoursSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.330(3)
Notice to end month-to-monthLandlord 30 days / Tenant 30 daysSource: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.251 (60 days if tenant is 60+ or disabled and requests)
Rent increase rulesNo cap; 60 days' written notice for month-to-month rent increase (30 days for periods shorter than a month)Source: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.300
Required disclosuresLead-Based Paint (pre-1978); Fees and Nonrefundable Charges; Foreclosure Disclosure; Move-In Condition Report; Nuisance and Violation Reporting Information; Right to Display U.S. Flag; Security Deposit ReceiptSource: Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 118A (Landlord and Tenant: Dwellings)

Rules current as of 2026-09-07. Statutes change; verify before relying on them.

How to use this Residential Lease Agreement in Nevada

A residential lease in Nevada should identify every adult tenant, describe the premises, state the term, the rent and how it is paid, the security deposit and how it will be returned, who pays which utilities, the rules on pets, smoking and subletting, and the disclosures Nevada law requires. This generator walks you through each of those items in order and drafts the clauses for you.

Before you start, gather: the legal names and mailing addresses of the landlord and all tenants, the property address, the move-in date, the rent amount and due day, the deposit amount and the bank where it will be held (some states require this), and whether the building was built before 1978 (federal lead-paint rule).

After you preview the document, download the PDF, have every adult tenant and the landlord sign (electronic signatures are valid), give each party a copy, and complete a move-in inspection checklist with photos. Keep the signed lease for at least four years after the tenancy ends.

Frequently asked questions

How much security deposit can a landlord charge in Nevada?

Nevada caps the security deposit at 3 months' rent (Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(1)). The generator warns you if you enter more.

When must the deposit be returned in Nevada?

Within 30 days after the tenant moves out, with an itemized statement of deductions (Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(4)).

Does this lease include the disclosures Nevada requires?

Yes. Section 14 inserts every statutory disclosure for Nevada (7 items, including the federal lead-paint notice for pre-1978 buildings) with its citation.

Is this lease legally binding once signed?

A written lease signed by landlord and all adult tenants is an enforceable contract in Nevada. Electronic signatures are valid under the federal ESIGN Act and the state UETA. No notarization is required for a residential lease.

Can I use this for a month-to-month rental?

Yes — choose 'Month-to-month' in the Term step. The notice period is set to Nevada's statutory minimum.

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