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Lake Jackson Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free

One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 3x penalties in Lake Jackson. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.

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Lake Jackson Security Deposit by Unit Size

Here are the amounts at Lake Jackson's current Fair Market Rents:

Unit Size Median Rent Max Deposit Penalty Risk
Studio $1,080/mo No limit $3,240
1-Bedroom $1,240/mo No limit $3,720
2-Bedroom $1,359/mo No limit $4,077
3-Bedroom $1,839/mo No limit $5,517
4-Bedroom $2,280/mo No limit $6,840

Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Brazoria County.

Penalty Warning

If you fail to return the deposit within 30 days, a Lake Jackson tenant can sue for up to 3x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover 3x the wrongfully withheld amount plus $100 and attorney fees for bad faith

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For the full breakdown of rules, deadlines, and procedures, see our Lake Jackson Security Deposit Laws guide.

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How we built this calculator: Security Deposit Calculator rules are based on Texas state statutes (Tex. Prop. Code §92.001 et seq.). Default rent values come from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for the Lake Jackson area. Last updated: August 2026. This tool provides general information, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance specific to your situation.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

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