Property Management

In Minnesota, the duty to provide a habitable dwelling includes maintaining which minimum temperature during the heating season?

A60 degrees F
B68 degrees F✓ Correct
C65 degrees F
D70 degrees F

Explanation

Minnesota law requires landlords to maintain a minimum indoor temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit during the heating season (typically October 1 through April 30 in most municipalities). Failure to provide adequate heat is a major habitability violation that may allow tenants to seek rent escrow or other legal remedies.

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