Charleston Renters
Get Your Security Deposit Back in Charleston
Your Charleston landlord has 30 days to return your security deposit after you move out. Know your rights and hold them accountable.
30
Days to return
$1,700
Avg. rent
150K
Population
Charleston Local Info
South Carolina allows 30 days for deposit return. Charleston landlords must provide an itemized statement; deposits are capped at the equivalent of the rent period (typically one month).
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South Carolina Security Deposit Law
Return Deadline
30 days after move-out
Penalty for Late Return
Landlord forfeits the right to keep your deposit and may owe you actual damages