New Orleans Renters
Get Your Security Deposit Back in New Orleans
Your New Orleans landlord has 30 days to return your security deposit after you move out. Know your rights and hold them accountable.
30
Days to return
$1,300
Avg. rent
390K
Population
New Orleans Local Info
Louisiana allows 30 days for deposit return. New Orleans landlords must provide itemized statement; failure can result in penalties and attorney fees.
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Louisiana Security Deposit Law
Return Deadline
30 days after move-out
Penalty for Late Return
You can recover the amount wrongfully withheld plus attorney's fees; willful failure adds $300 or twice the amount wrongfully withheld, whichever is greater