New Palestine Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free
One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 2x penalties in New Palestine. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.
Calculate Your Security Deposit Limits
Results for New Palestine, IN
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New Palestine Security Deposit by Unit Size
Here are the amounts at New Palestine's current Fair Market Rents:
| Unit Size | Median Rent | Max Deposit | Penalty Risk |
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| Studio | $1,118/mo | No limit | Varies |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,267/mo | No limit | Varies |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,473/mo | No limit | Varies |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,907/mo | No limit | Varies |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,338/mo | No limit | Varies |
Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Hancock County.
Penalty Warning
If you fail to return the deposit within 45 days, a New Palestine tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover the deposit plus attorney fees if landlord acts in bad faith
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For the full breakdown of rules, deadlines, and procedures, see our New Palestine Security Deposit Laws guide.
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