House Lease Agreement Template printable pdf download

HOUSE LEASE

This lease made as of ____________________, between the “Landlord” and the

“Tenant.”

Landlord:

Tenant:

1. Lease and Term.

The Landlord leases to the Tenant the private dwelling-house known as _________________

___________________________ (the “Premises”) for a term beginning on ____________

and ending on ____________ (the “Term”), subject to any earlier termination of this Lease in

accordance with the provisions of this Lease.

2. Rent.

The Tenant shall pay to the Landlord during the Term rent (the “Rent”) in the amount of

____________ per month, in advance, on the first day each and every month commencing

____________. The Rent shall be paid at the Landlord’s address or at such other place as the

Landlord may, from time to time, direct.

3. Rental Deposit.

The Tenant agrees to pay to the Landlord, upon signing of this lease, the sum of $_______

as prepaid rent to be applied toward the last month’s rent of the Term.

4. Utilities.

The Tenant agrees to pay when due all utilities to the Premises including electricity, gas, hot

water heater, telephone and cable television, and to pay any deposits required by the

suppliers of any such utilities.

5. Use and Occupancy of Premises.

The Tenant agrees to use the Premises for residential purposes only and for no other purpose

and not to allow the Premises to be occupied or otherwise used by anyone other than the

Tenant and the following persons listed below:

Name

Age

Relationship

6. Maintenance.

The Tenant covenants with the Landlord to maintain the Premises in good and tenantable

repair, fair wear and tear excepted, and for this purpose to repair and replace where

necessary, fences, doors and gates; to keep the driveways adequately paved or graveled; to

keep the sidewalks in front and at the sides of the Premises free of snow and ice; to keep the

flower beds properly cultivated and planted, the lawns watered and mowed and the shrubs

and trees properly trimmed and replaced when necessary; to cleanse and repair the drains;

to repaint the interior and exterior of the Premises when required; to permit the Landlord and

his agents with or without workmen and others and with all necessary equipment to enter

and examine the condition of the Premises including the grounds, gardens, driveways,

garages and outbuildings and upon notice by the Landlord forthwith to repair in accordance

with the notice.

House Lease Agreement Template