no statewide rule entry notice.
The landlord must give reasonable notice and enter only at reasonable times; Connecticut does not fix a specific number of hours but expects reasonable notice.
What this means for you: 'Reasonable' is generally read as at least a day's notice in practice.
Your next step: Object in writing to entries that aren't preceded by reasonable notice.
Source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-16. Reviewed 2026-06-16 (needs local verification).
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Entry notice in nearby states: New York (no statewide rule entry notice) · Rhode Island (48 hours entry notice) · Massachusetts (no statewide rule entry notice).
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and vary by locality; consult a licensed attorney or your local housing authority.
Updated July 2026