Deposit calculator
How much deposit can I take?
Find out by using our deposit calculator*
My annual rent is £
0.00which means my maximum deposit is: £ 0.00
The maximum total deposit that can be taken from a tenant is:
– five weeks’ rent, where the annual rent is up to £50,000
– six weeks’ rent, where the annual rent is £50,000 or over
The table below shows what action is required by landlords or agents at each stage of the Act.
Before 1 June 2019
After 1 June 2019
You must comply with the five/six week deposit cap
- New fixed term tenancy
- Renewal tenancy
You are not limited by the five/six week deposit cap
- New fixed term tenancy
- Renewal tenancy
- Statutory/contractual periodic
- Statutory/contractual periodic
*Please be aware that the calculator is rounding the deposit up by 1p, it is your responsibility to make sure you are complying with the Tenant Fee Act 2019.