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Verbally or Physically Threatening a Tenant Verbal threats, threats of physical violence, or actual physical contact are all examples of landlord harassment.

Landlords are required to make all repairs and whatever else is needed to maintain the property and keep it habitable for tenants. Landlords must keep all of the common areas clean and safe. Electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and other facilities must be kept in good condition.

You may be able to legally move out before the lease term ends in the following situations. You Are Starting Active Military Duty. ... The Rental Unit Is Unsafe or Violates Kentucky Health or Safety Codes. ... Your Landlord Harasses You or Violates Your Privacy Rights.

You can sue your landlord when: Your landlord discriminates against you. Your landlord takes your security deposit illegally. Your rental unit is inhabitable. The property owner interferes with your right to quiet enjoyment. Your landlord fails to make the necessary repairs.

A Kentucky month-to-month rental agreement, sometimes known as a ?tenancy-at-will,? is an agreement that may be terminated at any time between the landlord and tenant with 30 days' notice.

The landlord cannot increase the rent, decrease the services provided, or evict a tenant for asking that repairs be made or for notifying Code Enforcement of defects in the property. 3. The right to a rental unit that is habitable and compliant with all building and housing codes (KRS 383.595).