Property Management

A New Jersey landlord who wants to raise the rent on a month-to-month residential tenant must provide written notice of the increase:

AImmediately before the new month begins
BAt least one full rental period (month) in advance✓ Correct
C30 days in advance regardless of lease type
D90 days in advance for all rent increases

Explanation

For month-to-month tenancies in NJ, a landlord must provide at least one full rental period's (month's) advance written notice before a rent increase takes effect. Note that some NJ municipalities have rent control ordinances that further restrict increases.

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