US Landlord-Tenant Law
Landlord-tenant law, state by state.
Fifty US states, fifty rule sets. This directory covers the deposit cap, return deadline, late fee limit, notice periods, and recent amendments for each state. For the ten states we support end-to-end, every hub also links to the state-specific lease, notice, rent increase, move-out template, plus calculators.
Supported states (10)
Full document and calculator coverage.
California
Deposit: 1 month
Return: 21 days
Texas
Deposit: No statewide cap
Return: 30 days
Florida
Deposit: No statewide cap
Return: 15 days
New York
Deposit: 1 month
Return: 14 days
Illinois
Deposit: No statewide cap
Return: 30+15 days
Georgia
Deposit: 2 months
Return: 30 days
Pennsylvania
Deposit: 2 months in year 1, 1 month after
Return: 30 days
Ohio
Deposit: No statewide cap
Return: 30 days
North Carolina
Deposit: 2 weeks week-to-week, 1.5 months month-to-month, 2 months longer
Return: 30 days
Washington
Deposit: No statewide cap
Return: 30 days
Waitlist states (40)
Quick-reference only for now.
These states have a reference hub with the key statutes and caps, but full templates are not yet built. Join the state waitlist if you need us to prioritize yours.
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