Landlord and Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

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Question: Can a landlord ask for, 1st and last months rent along with a security deposit?

Answer: Under the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, the most a landlord may ask for as a combined security deposit/prepaid rent amount is 1.5 month’s rent (A.R.S. § 33-1321(A)).

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