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Stark Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free

One missed deadline. One wrong deduction. That's all it takes to owe 5x penalties in Stark. Calculate your exact limits before it costs you.

Calculate Your Security Deposit Limits

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Stark Security Deposit by Unit Size

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

Unit Size Median Rent Max Deposit (1mo) Penalty Risk
Studio $687/mo $687 $3,435
1-Bedroom $691/mo $691 $3,455
2-Bedroom $877/mo $877 $4,385
3-Bedroom $1,125/mo $1,125 $5,625
4-Bedroom $1,349/mo $1,349 $6,745

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

Penalty Warning

If you fail to return the deposit within 30 days, a Stark tenant can sue for up to 5x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover 1.5x the wrongfully withheld amount

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How we built this calculator: Security Deposit Calculator rules are based on Kansas state statutes (Kan. Stat. §58-2540 et seq.). Default rent values come from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for the Stark 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.