Hawkinsville · Georgia
Hawkinsville, GA Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Hawkinsville landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Georgia state law.
Hawkinsville Rental Market in 2026
$1,003
median 2BR rent
4,100
population
$2,006
max security deposit
Hawkinsville landlords must comply with Georgia state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,003/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 Hawkinsville is $1,003/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Hawkinsville Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,006 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $3,009.
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Georgia Laws That Apply in Hawkinsville
Georgia Landlord-Tenant Act
Ga. Code §44-7-1 et seq.
Governs landlord-tenant relationships including security deposits, dispossessory proceedings (eviction), and basic tenant rights.
Hawkinsville 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 Hawkinsville’s median rent of $1,003/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $3,009+. 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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