Apartment carpet sometimes has 5 year life really cheap and usual is 7 years.
Charge for replacement of carpet after 5 years.
You need the previous carpet bill to show the age and pictures to show the carpet condition at replacement.
I want to add a wtf charge because their dog ate through to the concrete and it is stained everywhere.
We use a 7 year calculation and the resident moved out after seven years.
I moved out of a rental duplex the landlord never wanted to fix anything properly any items he fix such as facuet or toilet he replaced it with use parts.
For example if you put down a 500 security deposit and caused carpet damage that led to 600 in replacement costs the landlord can send you a bill for the remaining 100.
In ca if they cannot show a receipt you are likely being ripped off.
Let s take a look at typical timetables for repairs and replacements.
However you retain the right to protest the charges and take your landlord to small claims court to recover your funds.
If you move out of a rental property after 10 years don t allow the landlord to deduct the cost of paint and carpet from your deposit it s against california law.
While it s highly unlikely you ll get brand new carpets every year you can expect certain repairs to be completed regularly.