Security Deposit Return Estimator

Estimate how much of a security deposit a landlord can deduct and what you get back.

Deposit amount ($)

State

Damage estimate ($)

Cleaning fee ($)

Unpaid rent / utilities ($)

Days since move-out

Total deductions

$1,750

Refund due

$800

Late penalty (estimate)

Verdict

Landlord must return this balance.

About this tool

Enter the deposit, state, damage estimate, cleaning, unpaid rent, and days since move-out. Get refund due plus a late-return penalty estimate. r/legaladvice: 'Help me understand if my landlord kept a huge amount of my deposit'.

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