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Maryland Sublease Agreement

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Maryland at a glance: Landlord Consent: Cannot be unreasonably withheld · Deposit Limit: 2 months' rent · Deposit Return: 45 days after subtenant vacates

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Overview

Sublease Agreements in Maryland

Maryland law requires landlord consent to sublease if specified in the lease. If consent is required, it cannot be unreasonably withheld.
Key Facts

Maryland Sublease Agreement — Quick Reference

RequirementMaryland Rule
Landlord ConsentCannot be unreasonably withheld
Deposit Limit2 months' rent
Deposit Return45 days after subtenant vacates
Legal Requirements

Maryland Legal Requirements

  • Security deposit cannot exceed 2 months' rent (Md. Code Real Prop. § 8-203).
Governing Laws

Maryland Governing Laws

Md. Code Real Prop. § 8-203
Security Deposits
Caps deposits and mandates 45-day refund.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Maryland legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Maryland Sublease Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deposit limit in Maryland?

Two months' rent.