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Oregon Eviction Notice Requirements (2026)

Complete guide to Oregon eviction notice periods, deposit return rules, and recent law changes. Generate a legally appropriate Oregon eviction notice in seconds with RentGuard — free.

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Oregon notice periods

13 days
13-Day Notice to Pay or Quit
Oregon uses 13 days (not 3 or 14).
14 days
14-Day Notice to Cure or Quit
For fixable lease violations.
30 days
30-Day Notice (under 1 year)
No-fault termination, tenancy under 1 year.
90 days
90-Day Notice (over 1 year)
No-fault termination, tenancy over 1 year. Relocation assistance may be required.

Security deposit rules

31 days after move-out. Written itemization required.

Rent control status

Statewide rent stabilization (2019). Annual increases capped at 7% + CPI. No-cause evictions prohibited after 12 months.

Key Oregon landlord rules

Rent increases capped at 7% + CPI — must give 90-day written notice before increase takes effect
Just cause required after 12 months — no-cause termination only in limited circumstances
Relocation assistance required for certain no-fault evictions
Oregon uses 13-day pay-or-quit period (not the common 3 or 14)

Recent law changes in Oregon

SB 611 (2023): Relocation assistance required for no-fault evictions in some circumstances
Rent cap adjusted annually — verify current CPI calculation for current year cap

Frequently asked questions — Oregon eviction

How much notice does a landlord have to give in Oregon?+
Notice requirements in Oregon vary by situation. See the notice periods table above for full details.
What is the eviction notice period for nonpayment of rent in Oregon?+
Oregon requires a 13-day notice for nonpayment of rent. Oregon uses 13 days (not 3 or 14).
How long does a landlord have to return a security deposit in Oregon?+
31 days after move-out. Written itemization required.
Is there rent control in Oregon?+
Statewide rent stabilization (2019). Annual increases capped at 7% + CPI. No-cause evictions prohibited after 12 months.
How do I evict a tenant in Oregon?+
To evict a tenant in Oregon, serve the appropriate written notice (13 days for nonpayment), wait for the notice period to expire, then file for eviction in your local court if the tenant has not complied. RentGuard can generate the correct Oregon notice form for free.

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Not legal advice. Verify current requirements with a licensed Oregon attorney before serving.

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