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Lost Creek Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free

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

Calculate Your Security Deposit Limits

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Lost Creek Security Deposit by Unit Size

Here are the amounts at Lost Creek's current Fair Market Rents:

Unit Size Median Rent Max Deposit Penalty Risk
Studio $770/mo No limit Varies
1-Bedroom $843/mo No limit Varies
2-Bedroom $955/mo No limit Varies
3-Bedroom $1,264/mo No limit Varies
4-Bedroom $1,466/mo No limit Varies

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

Penalty Warning

If you fail to return the deposit within 60 days, a Lost Creek tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover the deposit if landlord fails to return within deadline

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

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How we built this calculator: Security Deposit Calculator rules are based on West Virginia state statutes (W. Va. Code §37-6-1 et seq.). Default rent values come from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for the Lost Creek 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.