What disclosures are required in a Nebraska lease?

Lead-based paint disclosure (federal law — required for any housing built before 1978). Manager and owner/agent name and address, disclosed before the tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1417). Confirm current requirements with Nebraska's landlord-tenant law.

How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in Nebraska?

1 month's rent, plus a separate pet deposit of up to 1/4 month's rent (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416). The deposit must be returned within: Within 14 days after the tenant requests it, with an itemized statement; no later than 30 days after the tenancy ends (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416).

How much notice to end a month-to-month lease in Nebraska?

30 days for a month-to-month tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1437).

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Nebraska Residential Lease Agreement

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Nebraska lease rules at a glance

Security deposit limit: 1 month's rent, plus a separate pet deposit of up to 1/4 month's rent (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416).
Deposit return window: Within 14 days after the tenant requests it, with an itemized statement; no later than 30 days after the tenancy ends (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416).
Notice (month-to-month): 30 days for a month-to-month tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1437).
Rent control: No statewide rent control.

Required disclosures in Nebraska

Lead-based paint disclosure (federal law — required for any housing built before 1978).
Manager and owner/agent name and address, disclosed before the tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1417).

State

Lease type

Landlord name

Landlord address (optional)

Tenant name(s)

Property address

Start date

End date

Monthly rent

Rent due day

Security deposit

Late fee (optional)

Utilities (who pays)

Pets allowed

Nebraska required disclosures

Lead-based paint disclosure (federal law — required for any housing built before 1978).
Manager and owner/agent name and address, disclosed before the tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1417).

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Starting template, not legal advice. Lease law varies by state and changes — have an attorney review before you sign.

Frequently Asked Questions

What disclosures are required in a Nebraska lease?: Lead-based paint disclosure (federal law — required for any housing built before 1978). Manager and owner/agent name and address, disclosed before the tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1417). Confirm current requirements with Nebraska's landlord-tenant law.
How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in Nebraska?: 1 month's rent, plus a separate pet deposit of up to 1/4 month's rent (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416). The deposit must be returned within: Within 14 days after the tenant requests it, with an itemized statement; no later than 30 days after the tenancy ends (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1416).
How much notice to end a month-to-month lease in Nebraska?: 30 days for a month-to-month tenancy (Neb. Rev. Stat. §76-1437).

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This template is a starting point for residential leases in Nebraska, USA. It is not legal advice. Lease law varies by state and changes — confirm requirements with Nebraska and have an attorney review it before signing.