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Check if your security deposit complies with North Dakota law. Maximum: 1x rent. 30-day return deadline.

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Your Deposit

$1,800.00

Compliant1.0x monthly rent

North Dakota Maximum

$1,800.00 (1x rent)

Return Deadline

30 calendar days after move-out

North Dakota Security Deposit Rules

Deposit Limits

Maximum allowed
1x rent
At $1,800.00/mo
$1,800.00
Pet deposit
Allowed

Return & Holding

Return deadline
30 calendar days
Escrow required
No
Interest required
No
Itemized statement
Required

Statute: N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-07.1

Max 1x monthly rent. Pet deposit: max 2x rent for pet damage.

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