Letts Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free
One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 2x penalties in Letts. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.
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Letts Security Deposit by Unit Size
Here are the amounts at Letts's current Fair Market Rents:
| Unit Size | Median Rent | Max Deposit (2mo) | Penalty Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $682/mo | $1,364 | $1,364 |
| 1-Bedroom | $700/mo | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2-Bedroom | $919/mo | $1,838 | $1,838 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,124/mo | $2,248 | $2,248 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,223/mo | $2,446 | $2,446 |
Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Louisa County.
Penalty Warning
If you fail to return the deposit within 30 days, a Letts tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover up to 2x the wrongfully withheld amount
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For the full breakdown of rules, deadlines, and procedures, see our Letts Security Deposit Laws guide.
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