How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in Alaska?

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Maximum 2 months' rent (does not apply when rent is over $2,000 a month). A pet deposit of up to 1 month's rent is allowed on top. Source: AS 34.03.070(a) (https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#34.03), last checked 2026-10-15.

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