Millions of American’s have suddenly found themselves temporarily out of work due to the coronavirus driven closures. If you are one of them, you may be worrying how you are going to pay rent.  Many cities and states are working to ensure renters are protected from eviction during this difficult time. As the current situation is extremely fluid, this list will continue to be updated.

UPDATE: As of 18 March 2019 President Trump directed the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to suspend evictions through April.  Some states have already extended the period beyond April.  Check back for additional information.

• Montana 
• Nebraska 
• Nevada 
• New Hampshire 
  • Statewide  
• New Jersey 
  • Bergen County
  • Essex County
• New Mexico 
• New York 
  • Statewide
• North Carolina
  • Statewide
• North Dakota 
• Ohio 
  • Cleveland
• Oklahoma 
• Oregon 
  • Multnomah County 
• Pennsylvania 
  • Philadelphia
• Rhode Island 
• South Carolina 
  • Statewide
• South Dakota 
• Tennessee 
  • Davidson County
• Texas
  • Bexar County
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia
  • Statewide
• Washington
  • Seattle
• West Virginia
• Wisconsin
• Wyoming 

The timelines and protections provided by the provisions vary by each area.  Be sure to reference your local government authority for specific guidance on coronavirus specific eviction protections being implemented.

Whether you are trying to find a rental, understand the protections are being offered during coronavirus, or simply looking for productive ways to fill your time while on coronavirus lockdown, RentalDiaries has resources to help make renting better.