security deposit
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They require a security deposit that is usually equal to the credit limit, but they are easier to obtain for people with no or poor credit.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
Moving expenses can depend on the size of the move, the time of year, the distance and the cost of your new rent, security deposit and other fees.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025
The truth is that less than 10% of pets cause damage, and when damage does occur, the average cost of repairs is $210, much less than the average security deposit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024
An advance on her pay covered her apartment’s security deposit.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024
She had money saved up for a security deposit.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
