Deadwood · South Dakota
Deadwood, SD Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Deadwood landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on South Dakota state law.
Deadwood Rental Market in 2026
$1,046
median 2BR rent
1,343
population
$1,046
max security deposit
Deadwood landlords must comply with South Dakota state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,046/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 Deadwood is $1,046/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Deadwood Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 1 month(s) of rent ($1,046 at median rent). Must return within 14 days or face penalties up to $2,092.
South Dakota Laws That Apply in Deadwood
South Dakota Residential Landlord-Tenant Law
S.D. Codified Laws §43-32-1 et seq.
Governs residential tenancies. Notably, South Dakota does not have a statutory implied warranty of habitability for most properties.
Deadwood Landlord Law Topics
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Security Deposit Laws
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Eviction Process & Notice Requirements
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Rent Increase Laws
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Landlord Entry & Access Rules
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Maintenance & Habitability Standards
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Late Fee Limits
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Lease Termination & Renewal
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Fair Housing Protections
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Tenant Screening Rules
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Required Landlord Disclosures
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Rent Control
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Property Registration Requirements
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Don’t Risk Penalties
At Deadwood’s median rent of $1,046/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,092+. 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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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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