What is the maximum late fee in Arizona?

The maximum late fee in Arizona is $75.00 based on a rent of $1,500.00. 5-day grace period required. Courts generally accept up to 5%.

Does Arizona require a grace period for late fees?

Yes, Arizona requires a 5-day grace period by law. No late fee can be charged during this period.

Free Tool

Calculate the maximum late fee you can legally charge in Arizona. Check grace periods, fee caps, and compliance with Arizona state law.

State

Monthly Rent

Days Late

Your Proposed Fee

Your Late Fee

$75.00

Compliant

Your proposed fee of $75.00 is within the $75.00 maximum for Arizona.

Rent + Fee

$1,575.00

Grace Period

5 days (required)

Maximum Fee in Arizona

$75.00

Grace period: 5 days (required)

Fee cap: $75.00 (5%)

Daily fees: Not typical

5-day grace period required. Courts generally accept up to 5%.

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Arizona requires a 5-day grace period before any late fee can be charged. The maximum late fee is capped at 5% of rent.

Use the calculator above to check if your proposed late fee complies with Arizona law. Need more tools? Try our prorated rent calculator or rent estimate tool.

For a complete guide to Arizona landlord-tenant law, read our Arizona Landlord-Tenant Law 2026 guide.