Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

how much deposit can I ask for on a california home rental


Asked on 8/30/10, 3:26 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Unfurnished, two times the monthly rent; furnished, three times. This is in addition to the first month's rent, in advance. Civil Cide section 1950.5(c).

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Answered on 9/04/10, 4:12 pm

Mr. Whipple is right, unless you are in a rent control jurisdiction with other rules.

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Answered on 9/04/10, 5:49 pm


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