Garden Grove Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free
One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 2x penalties in Garden Grove. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.
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Garden Grove Security Deposit by Unit Size
Here are the amounts at Garden Grove's current Fair Market Rents:
| Unit Size | Median Rent | Max Deposit (1mo) | Penalty Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,682/mo | $2,682 | $5,364 |
| 1-Bedroom | $2,746/mo | $2,746 | $5,492 |
| 2-Bedroom | $3,236/mo | $3,236 | $6,472 |
| 3-Bedroom | $4,393/mo | $4,393 | $8,786 |
| 4-Bedroom | $5,246/mo | $5,246 | $10,492 |
Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Orange County.
Penalty Warning
If you fail to return the deposit within 21 days, a Garden Grove tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may sue for wrongful withholding; bad faith may result in 2x damages
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