Property Management
The maximum security deposit a Connecticut landlord may charge a tenant under age 62 is:
AOne month's rent
BTwo months' rent✓ Correct
CThree months' rent
DNo limit
Explanation
Under Connecticut General Statutes § 47a-21, landlords may charge a maximum security deposit of two months' rent for tenants under age 62. For tenants 62 or older, the maximum is one month's rent.
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