Colorado rent increase notice
Colorado: 60 days written notice — Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-12-701. 60 days' notice; rent may be increased only once in any 12-month period (C.R.S. § 38-12-702); no rent caps (local rent control preempted). Generate the letter below.
Colorado rent increase rules
| Notice required | 60 days |
|---|---|
| Statute | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-12-701 |
| Caps / special rules | 60 days' notice; rent may be increased only once in any 12-month period (C.R.S. § 38-12-702); no rent caps (local rent control preempted) |
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Every Colorado rule we encode, with its citation
60 days puts Colorado inside a national range that runs from 30 to 90 days. 3 jurisdictions require more notice and 23 require less. Same period as Delaware, Georgia, Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont, District of Columbia.
| Document | Requirement | Statute |
|---|---|---|
| Eviction (nonpayment) | 10 days | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-40-104(1)(d) |
| Rent increase | 60 days | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-12-701 |
| Month-to-month termination | 21 days | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-40-107(1)(c) |
| Power of attorney | Notary required | C.R.S. § 15-14-705; form § 15-14-741 |
| Will | 2 witnesses · self-proving affidavit available | C.R.S. § 15-11-502 |
Each value is compiled from the cited statute and printed on the document you generate, so you or your attorney can verify it against the source.
Related forms and nearby states
Other Colorado documents
- Eviction notice (pay or quit) for Colorado — 10 days notice
- Power of attorney (durable) for Colorado — notary required
Bordering states
Rules change at the state line — if you own property in more than one, check each.
Frequently asked questions
How much notice for a rent increase in Colorado?
60 days, per Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-12-701. 60 days' notice; rent may be increased only once in any 12-month period (C.R.S. § 38-12-702); no rent caps (local rent control preempted).
Is there a limit on how much rent can go up in Colorado?
60 days' notice; rent may be increased only once in any 12-month period (C.R.S. § 38-12-702); no rent caps (local rent control preempted)
Can rent be raised during a fixed-term lease?
No — only at renewal or on a month-to-month tenancy, unless the lease itself provides for increases.