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New York Ending a month-to-month tenancy

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

How much notice is needed to end a month-to-month tenancy in New York?

Landlord (unregulated units): 30 days' notice if the tenant has been there under 1 year, 60 days for 1–2 years, 90 days for 2+ years. Outside New York City, a tenant must give 1 month's notice.

Verified Source: N.Y. Real Prop. Law §§ 226-c, 232-a, 232-b (NY AG Residential Tenants' Rights Guide) · last checked 2026-10-15

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