Chicago Residential Landlord & Tenant Ordinance
Security Deposit Interest Rates
Security Deposit Interest Rate Announced On the First Business Day of:
2024: 0.01% ZIRP forever for tenants, while 4 week Treasury Bills yield 5%+
2023: 0.01%
2022: 0.01%
2021: 0.01%
2020: 0.01%
2019: 0.01%
2018: 0.01%
2017: 0.01%
2016: 0.01%
2015: 0.01%
2014: 0.013%
2013: 0.023%
2012: 0.057%
2011: 0.073%
2010: 0.073%
2009: 0.12%
2008: 1.26%
2007: 1.68%
2006: 1.71%
2005: 1.01%
2004: 0.42%
2003: 0.52%
2002: 0.83%
2001: 3.10%
2000: 2.71%
1999: 2.63%
1998: 3.38%
1997: 3.42%
1986-1996: 5.00%
