Deposit: two months at most: Amsterdam
For a new contract the deposit is capped at two months of bare rent. The landlord must return it within 14 days of the end of the lease, or within 30 days if they deduct costs and show proof. The amounts below are two months of the indicative rents.
In Amsterdam
- Studio, maximum deposit
- €3,000 - €3,800
- 1-bedroom, maximum deposit
- €4,000 - €5,000
- 2-bedroom, maximum deposit
- €5,400 - €6,800
Indicative figures for 2026 and the rule as it stands; check the live listing and the official source.