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New York Security Deposit Calculator
Check if your security deposit complies with New York law. Maximum: 1x rent. 14-day return deadline.
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Your Deposit
$1,800.00
Compliant1.0x monthly rent
New York Maximum
$1,800.00 (1x rent)
Return Deadline
14 calendar days after move-out
New York Security Deposit Rules
Deposit Limits
- Maximum allowed
- 1x rent
- At $1,800.00/mo
- $1,800.00
- Pet deposit
- Not allowed separately
Return & Holding
- Return deadline
- 14 calendar days
- Escrow required
- Yes
- Interest required
- Yes
- Itemized statement
- Required
Interest requirement: Must hold in interest-bearing account; tenant gets interest minus 1% admin fee
Statute: N.Y. GOL § 7-108
Max 1x rent (2019 HSTPA). No separate pet deposit. Must hold in interest-bearing account. 14 days to return.
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