South Dakota rent increase rules: no statewide cap
South Dakota has no statewide rent cap. A rent increase is limited by your lease and the required notice, commonly 30 days for a month-to-month tenancy.
No statewide cap
South Dakota does not cap the amount. Your increase is limited by your lease and the required notice period.
30 days written notice. Earliest effective date if you gave notice today: August 7, 2026.
This is a general estimate, not legal advice. Rules change and local ordinances can differ. Always confirm with the official source before giving notice: South Dakota tenant resources (HUD).
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- Notice required
- 30 days
- Yearly cap
- None
Common questions about South Dakota
How much can a landlord raise the rent in South Dakota?
South Dakota has no statewide rent cap, so there is no set percent limit. A landlord must still give 30 days written notice.
How much notice is required to raise rent in South Dakota?
A landlord in South Dakota must give 30 days written notice before a rent increase. This is a general guide, not legal advice.
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General estimate, not legal advice. Last reviewed July 8, 2026. Confirm the current figure with the official source: South Dakota tenant resources (HUD).