Rental Property Rules in Grand Prairie, TX (2026)
2 verified rental property rules for Grand Prairie, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rent Control
Grand Prairie has NO local rent control ordinance. Tex. Local Gov't Code § 214.902 preempts Texas cities from enacting rent control absent a declared disaster-related housing emergency and governor approval. The Grand Prairie Code of Ordinances contains no rent stabilization chapter.
Grand Prairie Rent Control: No Local Ordinance — Texas State Law Only
Few RestrictionsJust Cause Eviction
Grand Prairie has NO local just-cause eviction ordinance. Texas is a no-cause termination state under Tex. Prop. Code § 91.001 — a month-to-month tenancy may be ended by either party on 30 days' written notice without stating a reason. Fixed-term leases may be terminated for breach under Tex. Prop. Code Ch. 24.
Grand Prairie Just Cause Eviction: No Local Ordinance — Texas State Law Only
Few RestrictionsTex. Property Code Sec. 24.002 (Forcible Detainer)
Sec. 24.002. FORCIBLE DETAINER. (a) A person who refuses to surrender possession of real property on demand commits a forcible detainer if the person:(1) is a tenant or a subtenant wilfully and without force holding over after the termination of the tenant's right of possession; (2) is a tenant at will or by sufferance, including an occupant at the time of foreclosure of a lien superior to...
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