Columbia Renters

Get Your Security Deposit Back in Columbia

Your Columbia 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

135K

Population

Columbia Local Info

South Carolina allows 30 days for deposit return. Columbia landlords must provide an itemized list of damages and may not charge more than one rental period as deposit.

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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

Full South Carolina deposit law guide →