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As of May 2023, the median rent for a zero to two-bedroom apartment in Indianapolis is $1,331. It's legal for a landlord in Indiana to raise rent by any amount they see fit ? there's no state-wide cap.
So you may not have to pay much, if any additional rent, if you break your lease. You need pay only the amount of rent the landlord loses because you moved out early. This is because Indiana requires landlords to take reasonable steps to keep their losses to a minimum?or to "mitigate damages" in legal terms.
As used in this chapter, "retaliatory act" means any of the following actions taken by a landlord in response to a tenant's engaging in a protected activity: (1) Increasing the amount of the tenant's rent. (2) Decreasing, terminating, or interfering with services provided to the rental premises.
In Indiana, a property owner must serve a termination letter with at least 30 days' notice. The end date is determined by when the notice was sent, not when it was received or read by the tenant. This means that if a termination notice is served on October 1st, the tenant must vacate by October 31st.
The Indiana Office of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has several resources available for renters on their website, including dispute forms, tenant rights, landlord obligations, legal assistance, and more.
Indiana landlords have the right to collect rent promptly, collect security deposits to cover damages that exceed normal wear and tear to the rental unit and pursue a proper eviction lawsuit if the tenant doesn't comply with the lease terms.
Your landlord cannot turn off your utilities. You have the right to privacy in the rental premises. Your lease agreement likely says when your landlord may come into your home. Usually, lease agreements say that your landlord may come in to do emergency repairs, routine or needed maintenance, and inspections.
Dear (Name of landlord or manager), This letter constitutes my written (number of days' notice that you need to give based on your lease agreement) -day notice that I will be moving out of my apartment on (date), the end of my current lease. I am leaving because (new job, rent increase, etc.