North Dakota Security Deposit Rules
Official deposit limits, return deadlines, and legal citations for this state.
Deposit Requirements
Maximum Deposit
1 month's rent; additional pet deposit up to $2,500 or 2 months' rent (whichever is greater); up to 2 months' rent for tenants with felony convictions
Return Deadline
30
Itemized Statement Required
Yes
Interest Required
Yes
Pet Deposit Rules
Up to $2,500 or 2 months' rent (whichever is greater) for a pet deposit.
Allowed Deductions
Damage beyond normal wear and tear, unpaid rent, and cleaning costs.
Security Deposit Timeline
Maximum Deposit
1 month's rent; additional pet deposit up to $2,500 or 2 months' rent (whichever is greater); up to 2 months' rent for tenants with felony convictions
Return Deadline
30
Itemized Statement
Yes
Interest Required
Yes
Pet Deposit Rules
Up to $2,500 or 2 months' rent (whichever is greater) for a pet deposit.
Allowed Deductions
Damage beyond normal wear and tear, unpaid rent, and cleaning costs.
Legal Citations
- N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-07.1