Kansas

Kansas Landlord Tenant Law and Regulations

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The Security Deposit is to be Collected as Follows:

• For an Unfurnished Leased Premises: An amount not to exceed 1 month's rent is permitted.
• For a Furnished Leased Premises: An amount not to exceed 1 1/2 month's rent is permitted.

• Pet Occupied Leased Premises: 

• An additional amount not to exceed 1/2 month's rent may be collected by the landlord.

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Please Note: Security deposits must be placed in a bank, credit union, or savings & loan account insured by the federal government, and may not commingle with the landlord's personal funds. 

Can I require my tenants to obtain renter's insurance?
Landlords may require tenants to obtain rental insurance, and could make the failure to do so a breach of the lease.


Do I have the right to enforce no smoking in my rental property?
A landlord may establish a “No Smoking” policy by providing so in the lease. 

May I charge a fee for late rent or a returned payment?
There are no limits on the amount charged for a late fee, 

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however, assessed fees should remain reasonable and related to the landlord's actual expenses incurred. Returned payment fees must not exceed $30. 

Please Note: If a tenant's check is returned for insufficient funds and the tenant fails to make alternative arrangements for the payment of rent within 5 days of the landlord's demand, the landlord may seek civil damages pursuant to recover a compensatory amount of 3 times the face amount of such check or $100.00, whichever amount is greater, along with reasonable attorney's fees and court costs associated with such civil action.

My tenant has moved out, what may I do with their security deposit? If the landlord proposes to retain any portion of the security deposit for expenses, damages, or other legally allowable charges under the provisions of the rental agreement (other than rent), the landlord shall return the balance of the security deposit to the tenant within 14 days after the determination of such expenses, damages or other charges. In no event should this time frame exceed 30 days after termination of the tenancy, delivery of possession and demand by the tenant. Additionally, If the leased premises was constructed prior to 1978,

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the landlord must provide all tenants with the Lead-Based Paint EPA Disclosure and the Lead-Based Paint EPA Pamphlet. kansas landlord tenant law