Georgia Security Deposit Rules
Landlord obligations under O.C.G.A. §§ 44-7-30 to 44-7-37
Deposit limit
2 months rent
Maximum lawful security deposit
Source: O.C.G.A. § 44-7-30.1, for the figures shown above. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a Georgia attorney for specific guidance.
Deposit limit verified against O.C.G.A. § 44-7-30.1 as of Jul 23, 2026.