North Carolina Rental Fees & Regulations

This page provides a factual, reference-style overview of key rental fee and payment-related regulations in North Carolina. It is designed to help property owners, operators, and industry professionals quickly understand how North Carolina approaches common rental fees, nonpayment, and eviction timelines.

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Nonsufficient Funds (NSFs) Fee Regulations in North Carolina

The table below summarizes common rental fee types and whether North Carolina law places limits or disclosure requirements on them.

Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-3-506

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Nonpayment, Late Fees, and Eviction Timelines in North Carolina

This table outlines how North Carolina law treats rent nonpayment, late fees, and the eviction process.

Source: NCGS § 42-46(a)(2) & N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-3

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Maximum Allowable Rental-Related Fees in North Carolina

The following table summarizes maximum limits for other common rental-related charges.

Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-51

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Legal Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. It summarizes rental payment, fee, and eviction-related regulations based on publicly available sources and may not reflect the most current legal developments or the specific circumstances of your property. This content does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Domuso. Domuso makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of the information for any particular situation. Laws and regulations vary by jurisdiction and may change over time. You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and should consult a qualified legal professional for guidance specific to your property or location. Domuso disclaims any liability for actions taken or not taken based on the information provided on this page.

‍Last updated: January 2026