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Waterford Security Deposit Calculator (2026) — Free

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

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Results for Waterford, NY

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Waterford Security Deposit by Unit Size

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

Unit Size Median Rent Max Deposit (1mo) Penalty Risk
Studio $1,217/mo $1,217 Varies
1-Bedroom $1,417/mo $1,417 Varies
2-Bedroom $1,702/mo $1,702 Varies
3-Bedroom $2,041/mo $2,041 Varies
4-Bedroom $2,253/mo $2,253 Varies

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

Penalty Warning

If you fail to return the deposit within 14 days, a Waterford tenant can sue for up to 2x the amount wrongfully withheld, plus attorney fees. Tenant may recover the deposit plus interest if not properly held or returned

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How we built this calculator: Security Deposit Calculator rules are based on New York state statutes (N.Y. Real Prop. Law §226-C et seq.). Default rent values come from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for the Waterford 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

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