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

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No maximum. Texas's security deposit subchapter (Prop. Code §§ 92.101–92.113) sets no cap on the amount. Source: Tex. Prop. Code §§ 92.101–92.113 (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.92.htm), last checked 2026-10-15.

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