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Security deposit cap

No statutory cap

Late fees

Must be in lease

Notice to terminate

30 days (month-to-month)

Return of deposit

60 days (or 45 after new tenant)

Required West Virginia disclosures

  • Lead-based paint

Every disclosure required by West Virginia law is pre-built into the template and presented to the tenant at signing — with a sealed audit trail for each one.

Key West Virginia laws we track

  • ·WV Code Chapter 37 Article 6

Major Cities

Charleston
Huntington
Morgantown

West Virginia lease FAQs

How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in West Virginia?
No statutory cap. Deposits must be returned 60 days (or 45 after new tenant).
What late fee can a West Virginia landlord charge?
Must be in lease
How much notice is required to end a month-to-month tenancy in West Virginia?
30 days (month-to-month).
Does West Virginia require advance notice before a landlord enters the unit?
Absent an emergency, landlords generally must give at least 24 hours' notice before entering an occupied unit in West Virginia.
What extra fields does a West Virginia lease need beyond the standard template?
West Virginia leases in LeaseSigning collect 2 state-specific fields (e.g. property owner legal name, property manager (if any)) so the disclosures on the signed lease match state requirements.
What disclosures does West Virginia require in a residential lease?
Lead-based paint. LeaseSigning includes each of these in the West Virginia lease template.

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LeaseSigning provides legal information, not legal advice. For property-specific questions, consult an attorney licensed in West Virginia.