State Landlord Laws

Oklahoma Landlord
Tenant Laws

Security deposit limits, notice requirements, rent control status, and the forms you need as a Oklahoma landlord.

Oklahoma Landlord-Tenant Law at a Glance

Security Deposit Limit
No statutory limit

Oklahoma has no cap on security deposits. Must be returned within 45 days of move-out with itemized deductions (41 O.S. § 115).

Notice Requirements
5 days (nonpayment) / 15 days (other violations) / 30 days (month-to-month)

5-day notice to pay or quit for nonpayment. 30-day notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy.

Rent Control
Banned by state law

Oklahoma state law (41 O.S. § 108) prohibits rent control ordinances by local governments.

Required Disclosures
  • Move-in condition form
  • Landlord's name and address (41 O.S. § 116)
  • Lead paint disclosure (pre-1978)
Eviction Timeline
3–5 weeks

Oklahoma's Forcible Entry and Detainer process typically takes 3–5 weeks. Hearings are set within 10 days of filing.

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Tools for Oklahoma Landlords

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Legal Forms

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