Under Indiana law, the landlord can keep all or some of your security deposit for only the following reasons
Fair Housing FIRST: How to Build or Renovate for Accessibility
Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST is an initiative designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements.
Q&A on Security Deposits
A landlord can keep your security deposit only in certain situations. There is a state law that explains when and how you can get your deposit back.
Get It in Writing
I spoke to the property manager last month about the leak in the bedroom ceiling. They have not fixed it yet.
Can My Landlord Lock Me Out?
As long as you haven’t abandoned your home, your landlord cannot change the locks, install a deadbolt, take off doors, or do anything to stop you from entering your home.