Louisiana Security Deposit Rules
Landlord obligations under La. R.S. 9:3251-3254
Deposit limit
No statewide limit
No statutory cap; local ordinances or lease terms may still apply
Source: La. R.S. 9:3251–3254 (no statutory cap), for the figures shown above. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a Louisiana attorney for specific guidance.
Deposit limit verified against La. R.S. 9:3251–3254 (no statutory cap) as of Jul 24, 2026.