South Carolina Application fees & screening
How much can a landlord charge for a rental application fee in South Carolina?
A search of the full text of S.C. Code ch. 27-40, the landlord-tenant statute, found no application-fee limit.
Verified Source: S.C. Code ch. 27-40 (full-text search of the act) · last checked 2026-10-15
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