Pennsylvania Application fees & screening
How much can a landlord charge for a rental application fee in Pennsylvania?
A search of the full Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 found no limit on rental application fees.
Verified Source: Pa. Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, Sections 101-603 (full-text search of the act) · last checked 2026-10-23
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