Overview
Major metros: Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga. The largest property managers in Tennessee are Greystar, BH Management, and Invitation Homes for single-family rentals.
Tenant law cheat sheet
- Security deposits. Landlord must return the deposit within 30 days and provide an itemized list of any deductions in writing.
- Rent increases. Tennessee has no statewide cap on rent increases. Month-to-month tenants are entitled to 30 days' written notice.
- Eviction notice. 14-day notice for non-payment of rent in URLTA counties; 30 days for other lease violations.