Pet Deposit Calculator

Estimate pet deposits and monthly pet rent. Know your state's limits.

Your Pet Details

State *

Monthly Rent *

Security Deposit (Without Pets)

Leave blank to use monthly rent amount

Number of Pets *

Pet 1 Size

Include Monthly Pet Rent Estimate Some landlords charge monthly pet rent in addition to deposit

Understanding Pet Deposits and Fees

Types of Pet Fees

Pet Deposit - Refundable, covers potential damage
Pet Fee - Non-refundable, one-time charge
Pet Rent - Monthly recurring charge
Pet Insurance - May be required by landlord

Common Restrictions

Weight limits (often 25-50 lbs max)
Breed restrictions (varies by property)
Number of pets allowed
Species restrictions (dogs/cats only)

Service Animals: Landlords cannot charge pet deposits or pet rent for service animals or emotional support animals with proper documentation.

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