Property Management

Under Minnesota landlord-tenant law, a residential landlord must return a security deposit within how many days after the tenancy ends?

A14 days
B21 days✓ Correct
C30 days
D45 days

Explanation

Minnesota law (MN Statutes Chapter 504B) requires a residential landlord to return the security deposit—with an itemized statement of any deductions—within 21 days after the tenant vacates. Failure to comply can result in the landlord owing the tenant up to twice the withheld amount.

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