Lawtey · Florida
Lawtey, FL Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Lawtey landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Florida state law.
Lawtey Rental Market in 2026
$1,120
median 2BR rent
670
population
$2,240
max security deposit
Lawtey landlords must comply with Florida state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,120/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 Lawtey is $1,120/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Lawtey Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,240 at median rent). Must return within 15 days or face penalties up to $2,240.
Florida Laws That Apply in Lawtey
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.
Lawtey 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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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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