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Nevada late fee law

Read from the statute itself on 2026-11-09. Statewide rule; a city or county can add its own.

Statutory cap
5% of monthly rent
Grace period
3 days after the due date

Max 5% of the periodic rent; the fee must be in the rental agreement, be reasonable, and not compound on prior late fees. For tenancies longer than week to week, no fee until at least 3 calendar days after the due date.

Source: NRS 118A.210(4) · read on 2026-11-09

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Legal maximum
$125 maximum
The statutory ceiling in Nevada at this rent: 5% of monthly rent.
Grace period
3 days
Statutory cap
5% of monthly rent
Nevada: Max 5% of the periodic rent; the fee must be in the rental agreement, be reasonable, and not compound on prior late fees. For tenancies longer than week to week, no fee until at least 3 calendar days after the due date.
Source: NRS 118A.210(4) · read on 2026-11-09

Nevada: common questions

What is the maximum late fee in Nevada?

Nevada's statute caps it: 5% of monthly rent. Max 5% of the periodic rent; the fee must be in the rental agreement, be reasonable, and not compound on prior late fees. For tenancies longer than week to week, no fee until at least 3 calendar days after the due date.

Is there a grace period for late rent in Nevada?

Yes: no late fee may be charged until rent is 3 days past due.

Not legal advice. Confirm with a local landlord-tenant attorney before relying on a figure.

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