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Lake Placid Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free

One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 2x penalties in Lake Placid. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.

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Results for Lake Placid, FL

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Lake Placid Security Deposit by Unit Size

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

Unit Size Median Rent Max Deposit Penalty Risk
Studio $876/mo No limit Varies
1-Bedroom $1,006/mo No limit Varies
2-Bedroom $1,271/mo No limit Varies
3-Bedroom $1,538/mo No limit Varies
4-Bedroom $2,017/mo No limit Varies

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

Penalty Warning

If you fail to return the deposit within 15 days, a Lake Placid tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Landlord may owe deposit plus interest if holding in non-interest-bearing account; bad faith withholding may result in damages

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

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How we built this calculator: Security Deposit Calculator rules are based on Florida state statutes (Fla. Stat. §83.40 et seq.). Default rent values come from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for the Lake Placid 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

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.