Virginia Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals
Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals in Virginia
A pet deposit counts as a "security deposit", so it falls under the overall cap of two months' rent for all security deposits.
Verified Source: Va. Code §§ 55.1-1200, 55.1-1226(A) · last checked 2026-10-15
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