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Crystal River, FL Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to Crystal River landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Florida state law.

Crystal River Rental Market in 2026

$1,225

median 2BR rent

3,514

population

$2,450

max security deposit

Crystal River landlords must comply with Florida state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,225/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.

Local Housing Market Data

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Crystal River is $1,225/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for Crystal River Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month's rent ($2,450 at median rent). Must return within 15 days or face penalties up to $2,450.

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Florida Laws That Apply in Crystal River

Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

Fla. Stat. §83.40 et seq.

Governs all residential tenancies including security deposits, habitability, eviction procedures, and tenant rights.

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Don’t Risk Penalties

At Crystal River’s median rent of $1,225/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,450+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.

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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Florida state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.

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