Cleveland Renters

Get Your Security Deposit Back in Cleveland

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

30

Days to return

$1,000

Avg. rent

380K

Population

Cleveland Local Info

Ohio allows 30 days for deposit return. Cleveland tenants can recover the deposit plus damages if landlord fails to provide itemized accounting.

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Ohio Security Deposit Law

Return Deadline

30 days after move-out

Penalty for Late Return

You can recover the amount wrongfully withheld plus an equal amount in damages (effectively 2x), plus reasonable attorney's fees

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