Columbus Renters
Get Your Security Deposit Back in Columbus
Your Columbus 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
900K
Population
Columbus Local Info
Ohio requires deposits be returned within 30 days. Columbus tenants can recover the full deposit plus damages if landlord fails to provide itemized statement.
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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