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MN SF3289: 2025 Regular Session Bill

Detected July 26, 2026 · in Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules

MN SF3289 introduces new just-cause eviction requirements, rent increase caps, and source-of-income protections for rental housing in Minnesota.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules space on July 26, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Single-family landlords, multifamily owners, property managers, affordable-housing operators in Minnesota should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective August 1, 2025 (assumed typical MN legislative effective date; verify exact date upon passage). Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Rental-Housing & Eviction Rules continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Landlords must provide just cause for evictions, limit annual rent increases to 5% plus CPI or 8% (whichever is lower), accept all lawful sources of income, and provide relocation assistance for no-fault evictions. Notice periods for rent increases extended to 90 days.

Who it affects

Single-family landlords, multifamily owners, property managers, affordable-housing operators in Minnesota

What you must do

Review and update lease agreements, eviction policies, rent increase procedures, and tenant screening criteria to comply with new just-cause, rent cap, and source-of-income rules.

Deadline

Effective August 1, 2025 (assumed typical MN legislative effective date; verify exact date upon passage)

Source: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/

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