DepositGuard

We'll recover your security deposit and handle your landlord.

Our legal experts recover every penny you're owed without the hassle of dealing with your landlord

Trusted by 22,384+ happy tenants

30-day money-back guarantee • $15M+ recovered • 22,384+ happy tenants

Happy client Sarah, New YorkHappy client John, CaliforniaHappy client Sean, MassachusettsHappy client Michael, TexasHappy client Lisa, IllinoisHappy client Roberta, FloridaHappy client Amanda, ColoradoHappy client Rafael, WashingtonHappy client Sophia, Arizona

DepositGuard recovered my full $2,000 deposit in just 3 weeks! Their expertise in local tenant laws was impressive.

- Sarah, New York

How Much Can You Recover?

See how much of your deposit you can get back

Potential Recovery Areas

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Unauthorized Deductions

Up to 20%

Inflated Repair Costs

Up to 15%

Security Deposit Misuse

Up to 30%

Missing Itemized Deductions

Up to 10%

Delayed Deposit Returns

Up to 40%

Improper Move-in/Out Procedures

Up to 25%

Want to see your potential recovery?

Why Choose DepositGuard?

We've helped thousands of tenants recover their deposits. Here's how we can help you:

Expert Legal Team

Our specialized team have recovered over 15M+ in deposits, with a 98% success rate. We know tenant laws inside out.

98% Success Rate

Lightning-Fast Turnaround

Most cases resolved within 30 days. We work quickly to get your money back in your pocket where it belongs.

30 Day Average

Risk-Free Service

Pay nothing unless we recover your deposit. $29 flat fee only on success. 100% money-back guarantee.

$29 Flat Fee

Stress-Free Process

We handle everything. From legal communication to negotiations, you can relax while we fight for your rights.

100% Hassle-Free

We analyze your case, negotiate with your landlord, and help prepare for court.

DepositGuard offers expert guidance and a comprehensive deposit recovery process, from state law analysis to court preparation.

Case Analysis

Case Analysis

We provide an in-depth evaluation of your case, identify potential violations, and estimate your refund amount - including potential damages.

Demand Letter & Negotiations

Demand Letter & Negotiations

We craft a powerful letter citing relevant state laws and violations. We can communicate with your landlord on your behalf if desired.

Court-Ready Document Package

Court-Ready Document Package

If negotiations stall, our team prepares a comprehensive set of court-ready documents for small claims court. This package includes all necessary forms, evidence, and a guide to presenting your case effectively.

Reclaim Your Deposit in 3 Simple Steps

You tell us what happened and we take care of the rest.

Step 1: Share Your Situation

Fill out a 5-minute form with your rental details.

Step 2: We Take Action

Our legal team handles all communications and recovery.

Step 3: Get Your Money Back

We recover your deposit or you get your money back.

Trusted by Thousands of Happy Tenants

See how we've helped renters like you recover their deposits

I was about to give up on my $2,000 deposit, but this service recovered every penny within 3 weeks! Their expertise in tenant laws was impressive.

Sarah T.

Recovered $2,000 in 3 weeks

Verified Customer

They handled a complex case involving multiple subletters and a difficult landlord. Recovered 90% of my $5,000 deposit when I thought all was lost.

Raj P.

Recovered $4,500 in complex case

Verified Customer

As an international student, I was worried about losing my deposit. They navigated the legal complexities and got my full $1,800 back!

Yuki N.

International student success

Verified Customer

My landlord tried to keep $3,000 for 'damages' that were clearly normal wear and tear. This team fought hard and got back every cent. Worth every penny!

Emily R.

Recovered $3,000 deposit

Verified Customer

They helped me recover not just my deposit, but also illegal rent charges. Ended up with $4,200 back in my pocket!

Marcus J.

Recovered deposit + illegal charges

Verified Customer

I had a unique situation with a rent-to-own agreement gone wrong. They navigated the complexities and recovered my $10,000 down payment.

Alicia G.

Recovered $10,000 in special case

Verified Customer

Lightning-fast service! Got my $1,500 deposit back in just 10 days. Their communication throughout the process was excellent.

Tom L.

Quick $1,500 recovery

Verified Customer

I was skeptical at first, but their expertise blew me away. They recovered my $2,000 deposit in just 2 weeks and even negotiated an additional $500 for inconvenience. Best $29 I've ever spent!

Maria S.

$2,500 recovery in 2 weeks

Verified Customer

Handled a delicate situation with my elderly parents' rental. Recovered their $2,500 deposit and ensured a smooth transition to assisted living.

David C.

Elderly care transition

Verified Customer

They recovered my $800 deposit from a landlord who had disappeared. Their investigative skills were impressive!

Zoe A.

Tracked down missing landlord

Verified Customer

As a military family, we move frequently. They've helped us recover deposits in three different states, totaling over $7,000!

Sgt. Michael B.

Multi-state deposit recovery

Verified Customer

They negotiated with my landlord to allow me to break my lease early due to a job relocation, and still got my full deposit back. Incredible service!

Linda K.

Lease negotiation + full refund

Verified Customer

Helped me understand my rights as a tenant and recovered my $1,200 deposit, plus interest that I didn't even know I was entitled to!

Hassan M.

Deposit + interest recovery

Verified Customer

They took on a large property management company that was systematically withholding deposits. Ended up helping not just me, but 20 other tenants!

Olivia W.

Class action success

Verified Customer

After a natural disaster damaged my rental, they ensured I got my deposit back and helped navigate insurance claims. A true full-service experience.

Carlos R.

Disaster relief assistance

Verified Customer

They recovered my modest $500 deposit when other lawyers wouldn't take the case. Every dollar counts for students like me!

Emma L.

Small claim success

Verified Customer

Helped me understand the intricacies of rent control laws and recovered 3 years of overpaid rent, totaling $9,000!

Jamal T.

Rent control specialist

Verified Customer

They went above and beyond, helping me file a successful complaint with the housing board and recovering my $2,200 deposit.

Sofia V.

Housing board advocacy

Verified Customer

I was about to give up on my $2,000 deposit, but this service recovered every penny within 3 weeks! Their expertise in tenant laws was impressive.

Sarah T.

Recovered $2,000 in 3 weeks

Verified Customer

They handled a complex case involving multiple subletters and a difficult landlord. Recovered 90% of my $5,000 deposit when I thought all was lost.

Raj P.

Recovered $4,500 in complex case

Verified Customer

As an international student, I was worried about losing my deposit. They navigated the legal complexities and got my full $1,800 back!

Yuki N.

International student success

Verified Customer

My landlord tried to keep $3,000 for 'damages' that were clearly normal wear and tear. This team fought hard and got back every cent. Worth every penny!

Emily R.

Recovered $3,000 deposit

Verified Customer

They helped me recover not just my deposit, but also illegal rent charges. Ended up with $4,200 back in my pocket!

Marcus J.

Recovered deposit + illegal charges

Verified Customer

I had a unique situation with a rent-to-own agreement gone wrong. They navigated the complexities and recovered my $10,000 down payment.

Alicia G.

Recovered $10,000 in special case

Verified Customer

Lightning-fast service! Got my $1,500 deposit back in just 10 days. Their communication throughout the process was excellent.

Tom L.

Quick $1,500 recovery

Verified Customer

I was skeptical at first, but their expertise blew me away. They recovered my $2,000 deposit in just 2 weeks and even negotiated an additional $500 for inconvenience. Best $29 I've ever spent!

Maria S.

$2,500 recovery in 2 weeks

Verified Customer

Handled a delicate situation with my elderly parents' rental. Recovered their $2,500 deposit and ensured a smooth transition to assisted living.

David C.

Elderly care transition

Verified Customer

They recovered my $800 deposit from a landlord who had disappeared. Their investigative skills were impressive!

Zoe A.

Tracked down missing landlord

Verified Customer

As a military family, we move frequently. They've helped us recover deposits in three different states, totaling over $7,000!

Sgt. Michael B.

Multi-state deposit recovery

Verified Customer

They negotiated with my landlord to allow me to break my lease early due to a job relocation, and still got my full deposit back. Incredible service!

Linda K.

Lease negotiation + full refund

Verified Customer

Helped me understand my rights as a tenant and recovered my $1,200 deposit, plus interest that I didn't even know I was entitled to!

Hassan M.

Deposit + interest recovery

Verified Customer

They took on a large property management company that was systematically withholding deposits. Ended up helping not just me, but 20 other tenants!

Olivia W.

Class action success

Verified Customer

After a natural disaster damaged my rental, they ensured I got my deposit back and helped navigate insurance claims. A true full-service experience.

Carlos R.

Disaster relief assistance

Verified Customer

They recovered my modest $500 deposit when other lawyers wouldn't take the case. Every dollar counts for students like me!

Emma L.

Small claim success

Verified Customer

Helped me understand the intricacies of rent control laws and recovered 3 years of overpaid rent, totaling $9,000!

Jamal T.

Rent control specialist

Verified Customer

They went above and beyond, helping me file a successful complaint with the housing board and recovering my $2,200 deposit.

Sofia V.

Housing board advocacy

Verified Customer

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