South Carolina Security Deposit Rules
Landlord obligations under S.C. Code § 27-40-410
Deposit limit
No statewide limit
No statutory cap; local ordinances or lease terms may still apply
Source: S.C. Code § 27-40-410 (no statewide cap), for the figures shown above. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a South Carolina attorney for specific guidance.
Deposit limit verified against S.C. Code § 27-40-410 (no statewide cap) as of Jul 24, 2026.