Residential Lease Agreement Example

RESIDENTIAL LEASE AGREEMENT

This Lease Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between the “Landlord” and the “Tenant” on [Date].

1. PREMISES. Landlord hereby rents to Tenant, and Tenant hereby rents from Landlord, the premises located at [Address] (the “Premises”).

2. TERM. The rental term will commence on [Start Date] and continue on a month-to-month basis unless otherwise terminated as provided by law or by this Agreement.

3. RENT. Monthly rent shall be $[Amount], payable on the 1st day of each month.

4. SECURITY DEPOSIT. Tenant agrees to pay a security deposit of $[Amount] to be refunded upon satisfactory return of the premises at the end of the Lease term.

5. USE OF PREMISES. The premises are to be used only as a private residence for [Tenant’s Name(s)] and the following minors: [Names of Minors].

6. PETS. No animals or pets of any kind shall be kept on the premises without Landlord’s written consent.

7. NOISE AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Tenant agrees not to cause or allow any noise or activity on the premises which might disturb the peace and quiet of other tenants.

8. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS. Tenant shall keep the premises in good condition and shall report any damage to Landlord.

9. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the state of [State].

10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any other agreements or understandings, oral or written, regarding the premises.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date.

Landlord’s Full Name: ______________ Date: __________

Tenant’s Full Name: ______________ Date: __________

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