Baton Rouge Renters

Get Your Security Deposit Back in Baton Rouge

Your Baton Rouge landlord has 30 days to return your security deposit after you move out. Know your rights and hold them accountable.

30

Days to return

$1,100

Avg. rent

225K

Population

Baton Rouge Local Info

Louisiana allows 30 days for deposit return. Baton Rouge landlords must provide an itemized statement; failure to return the deposit can result in penalties and attorney fees.

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Louisiana Security Deposit Law

Return Deadline

30 days after move-out

Penalty for Late Return

You can recover the amount wrongfully withheld plus attorney's fees; willful failure adds $300 or twice the amount wrongfully withheld, whichever is greater

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