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Arizona Tenant Rights Guide

Security deposits, eviction laws, rent control, and tenant protections in Arizona

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Arizona has the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Security deposit capped at 1.5 months' rent. 48-hour entry notice required. Repair and deduct allowed.

Security Deposit Max
1.5 months's rent
Deposit Return
14 days
Entry Notice Required
48 hours
Rent Control
Not permitted
Just Cause Eviction
Not required
Repair & Deduct
Allowed

Detailed Protections

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Security Deposit Limit
1.5 months' rent
Protection Exists
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Deposit Return Period
14 days after move-out
Protection Exists
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Entry Notice Required
48 hours
Protection Exists
Rent Control
Banned statewide (ARS § 33-1329)
No Protection
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Repair & Deduct
Up to $300 or ½ month's rent
Protection Exists
Just Cause Eviction
Not required
No Protection
Last reviewed 2026. Laws change — verify with your state attorney general or a local tenant rights organization.

Common Questions

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