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Breaking a Lease Early in Oregon. In Oregon, a tenant can end a fixed-term lease early without penalty if one of several conditions are met, such as a privacy violation by the landlord. If none of the conditions are met, the tenant is liable for all remaining rent until a new tenant is found.

The ?qualifying landlord reasons? for termination are: 1. The landlord intends to demolish the dwelling unit within a reasonable time; 2. The landlord intends to convert the unit to a use other than residential use within a reasonable time; 3.

Under the new laws, renters have important rights that can help protect from eviction because of nonpayment of rent, fees, or other money owed to a landlord. These new rights include: Termination notices for nonpayment of rent must give at least 10 days for renters to pay the late rent and stay in their homes.

In the state of Oregon, a tenant must serve you a 30 days' notice to terminate their month-to-month lease. If they have lived in the unit for a period exceeding a year, then they have an obligation to serve you a 60 days' advance notice.

You may be able to legally move out before the lease term ends in the following situations. You (or Your Child) Are a Victim of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, or Stalking. ... You Are Starting Active Military Duty. ... The Rental Unit Is Unsafe or Violates Oregon Health or Safety Codes.

Landlords may terminate a month-to-month tenancy without cause only during the first year of occupancy. During the first year, the landlord can give the tenant a 30-day notice to terminate.