Kansas · KS
In Kansas, a landlord must return a security deposit within 30 calendar days.
- Return deadline
- 30 calendar days
- Itemized statement
- Required
- Move-in condition list
- Required of the landlord
- Maximum deposit
- 1 month's rent
- Interest on deposit
- Not required
If the landlord withholds in bad faith
tenant may recover the portion due plus damages equal to 1.5x the amount wrongfully withheld (strict noncompliance remedy; statute does not use a 'bad faith' standard)
Return balance within 14 days of determining deductions, max 30 days after termination, possession and tenant's demand; deductions itemized in writing (§ 58-2550(b)). Joint move-in inventory required within 5 days of occupancy (§ 58-2548). Cap: 1 mo unfurnished, 1.5 furnished, +0.5 pets.