Delaware Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals

Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals in Delaware

Pet deposits are capped at one month's rent, and no pet deposit may be charged for a certified, trained support animal of a disabled resident. Statute text: "No landlord may require a pet deposit in excess of 1 month’s rent, regardless of the duration of the rental agreement" (25 Del. C. § 5514(i)(2)).

Verified Source: 25 Del. C. § 5514(i)(2) · last checked 2026-10-16