Property Management

A Connecticut apartment tenant has been on a month-to-month lease for 3 years. The landlord wants to substantially increase the rent. Under Connecticut law, the landlord must give how much notice before a rent increase takes effect?

A7 days
B15 days
CNotice equivalent to the rental period—typically 30 days for a monthly tenancy✓ Correct
D60 days

Explanation

For a month-to-month tenancy in Connecticut, changes to tenancy terms—including rent increases—require advance written notice equal to at least one full rental period (30 days). The notice must precede the effective date of the increase by a full rental period.

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