Chattanooga Renters

Get Your Security Deposit Back in Chattanooga

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

30

Days to return

$1,200

Avg. rent

180K

Population

Chattanooga Local Info

Tennessee does not set a specific deadline for deposit return. Chattanooga tenants should negotiate clear return terms in their lease and document the unit's condition at move-out.

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Tennessee 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 damages

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