RentIncreaseCheck

State rules

Rent increases in Ohio

No cap on the amount; 30 days' written notice for a change in a month-to-month tenancy.

Check an increase in Ohio

The rules, in one table

Amount capNo cap on the amount.
Notice for an increase30 days' written notice for a change in a month-to-month tenancy.
FrequencyNo statewide frequency limit beyond the notice and lease rules.
Retaliation windowRetaliation is barred, as everywhere; the presumption window varies — document your dates.
Local rent capsNot barred statewide; check your city.
SourcesOhio Rev. Code § 5321.17

Manufactured-home lots

Parks are governed by ORC ch. 4781; no lot-rent cap.

Rules checked October 2026

Sources: Ohio Rev. Code § 5321.17. Information, not legal advice.