Is it legal to ask for a one time nonrefudable deposit for pets in apt. setting?

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Originally Posted by braveheart227

Is it legal to ask for a one time nonrefudable deposit for pets in apt. setting?

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Depends upon where you are but it's a common practice - I do it, say it's a non-refundable cleaning/damage deposit for people who have pets.

(And I have big dogs so I'm familiar with both sides of this issue)