Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

Rental security deposits

I would like to know if rental security deposits accrue interest in California? If so, what is the current rate?


Asked on 12/12/99, 7:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Rental security deposits

There is no requirement that interest be paid on security deposits. However, if the landlord puts the security deposit into an interest bearing account the tenant owns the interest.

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Answered on 12/14/99, 1:42 am


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