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A smiling man sitting on a couch holds a smartphone and a payment card, about to pay a holding deposit online.

What is a holding deposit? A renter’s simple guide

Veronica Grecu - September 25, 2026

A holding deposit is money you pay a property manager to take a rental off the market while your application…

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