Hazlehurst · Georgia
Hazlehurst, GA Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Hazlehurst landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Georgia state law.
Hazlehurst Rental Market in 2026
$973
median 2BR rent
4,071
population
$1,946
max security deposit
Hazlehurst landlords must comply with Georgia state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $973/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 Hazlehurst is $973/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Hazlehurst Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,946 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $2,919.
Georgia Laws That Apply in Hazlehurst
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.
Hazlehurst Landlord Law Topics
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Security Deposit Laws
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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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At Hazlehurst’s median rent of $973/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,919+. 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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