Notice to Vacate · LA
Louisiana notice to vacate law
Required notice periods for month-to-month tenancies in Louisiana, cited to La. Civ. Code art. 2728.
At a glance
- Tenant notice
- 5 days (weekly); 10 days (monthly)
- Landlord notice
- 5 days (weekly); 10 days (monthly)
- Just cause required
- No
- Statute
- La. Civ. Code art. 2728
- Last reviewed
- June 2026
Frequently asked questions
How much notice must a tenant give to end a month-to-month lease in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, a tenant must provide 5 days (weekly); 10 days (monthly) written notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy. (La. Civ. Code art. 2728, last reviewed June 2026.)
How much notice must a landlord give to end a month-to-month tenancy in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, a landlord must give 5 days (weekly); 10 days (monthly) written notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy. (La. Civ. Code art. 2728.)
Does Louisiana require just cause to end a month-to-month tenancy?
No. Louisiana does not require a landlord to state a reason (just cause) when terminating a month-to-month tenancy, provided proper notice is given under La. Civ. Code art. 2728.
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