Answer the core questions
Move-out date, deposit amount, amount returned, itemization date, and deductions.
California security deposit self-help
Moved out? Your landlord had 21 days.
RentClaw turns your move-out date, deposit details, deductions, and proof into a clear Security Deposit Recovery Packet you can review, edit, download, and send yourself.
One-time unlock
No subscription
Self-help only
21days
$1,930potential amount
Deadline Pop
Your timeline, decoded.
Enter the key dates and RentClaw maps the 21-day window, return or itemization date, and what may still be worth a closer look.
Move-out anchor
21-day mark
Return window
Three steps
One clean packet. No guessing.
Map proof to the issue
Receipts, photos, messages, and notes become an organized evidence index.
Download your PDF
Timeline, deduction review, letter draft, and send checklist in one packet.
Proof stack
Turn scattered proof into one mapped packet.
RentClaw keeps the messy parts structured: what happened, when it happened, what came back, and which files support your response.
California V1
Matched to California sources, not generic templates.
RentClaw is focused on California security deposit workflows first, including the 21-day timing framework and common proof questions.
Statute matchedCalifornia Civil Code 1950.5
Dates validatedMove-out, 21-day mark, and return window
Questions preparedCareful document requests, not accusations
Outcome cautiousPotential amount, never a promise
Recovery Packet
Your numbers, the statute, one PDF.
One payment. No subscription. A self-help packet built from your answers.
$39one-time unlock
Timeline summary21-day window and response dates
Evidence indexSelected records organized by issue
Deduction reviewQuestions to consider before responding
Letter draftReady to personalize and send yourself
Clarity view
Know where you stand before you respond.
See the timeline, potential amount, and California checks in one clear view before you unlock the packet.
21day framework
5/5official checks
PDFpacket output
FAQ
Clear answers before you start.
Is RentClaw legal advice?
No. RentClaw is a self-help document preparation tool. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or representation.
Will I get my deposit back?
RentClaw cannot promise or predict any outcome. It helps you organize your answers, evidence, and a response packet based on California's security deposit framework.
What does the $39 unlock include?
A downloadable PDF packet with a timeline summary, evidence index, deduction review, letter draft, and send checklist.
Does this work outside California?
Not yet. RentClaw is built for California renters first.
Launch on iPhone
Stop guessing. Start with a packet.
RentClaw is prepared for App Store launch. Once the app is live, this button should point directly to the App Store listing.
Get the launch link One-time payment inside the app. Instant PDF download after unlock. Not legal advice.