Charlotte Renters

Get Your Security Deposit Back in Charlotte

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

30

Days to return

$1,600

Avg. rent

880K

Population

Charlotte Local Info

North Carolina allows 30 days for deposit return. Charlotte landlords must provide itemized accounting of any deductions; failure to do so forfeits deduction rights.

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North Carolina Security Deposit Law

Return Deadline

30 days after move-out

Penalty for Late Return

Willful noncompliance: landlord forfeits the right to retain any portion; bad faith may add up to double the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney's fees

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