Rental / Lease Agreement Generator
Generate a clean residential rental agreement covering rent, deposit, term, and house rules.
What a Solid Lease Should Cover
- Parties & property — full legal names and the complete address.
- Term — explicit start and end dates; clarify whether it converts to month-to-month at expiry.
- Rent — amount, due day, accepted payment methods, late fees, grace period.
- Security deposit — amount, how it is held, and the conditions for return.
- House rules — pets, smoking, subletting, occupancy limits, quiet hours.
- Maintenance — who is responsible for what repair category.
- Termination & default — notice periods, breach remedies, and renewal terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
In most jurisdictions, oral leases for short terms are valid but extremely hard to enforce. Almost every state and country requires a written lease for terms longer than 12 months.
Limits vary: many US states cap it at 1–2 months' rent, the UK at 5 weeks' rent, and India typically 1–3 months.
Yes — these are standard and enforceable provided they are stated up front. Service animals, however, must usually be accommodated.
It is the minimum advance notice either party must give to end the tenancy. 30 days is the most common default for month-to-month leases.
No. This generator produces a clear starting draft based on common residential practice. Always have a local attorney review before signing.