The following page will cover everything a rental property owner should know about ending a rental agreement before it expires in Virginia. If the problem is not corrected within 21 days, the rental agreement ends nine days after or the 30th day after the notice is received.The Commission meets on the third Thursday of each month in the Fairfax County Government Center, at p.m. Than 90 days or you have a written lease for at least 90 days, you have legal protections against eviction just like a tenant in an apartment or house. In Fairfax City, property owners may rent out their single-family home, townhouse or apartment — in part or in full — for 30 consecutive days or more. Give the other party a letter ending the lease 30 days after the notice was received. However, a tenant can be evicted if they stay in the property even a day after their written lease ends (and have not arranged for a renewal). However, you must give tenants 30 days' notice before raising rent. 2. Research the Local Rental Market. 6-month lease: Landlord must notify tenant in writing at least 30 days before the lease expires.