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Explore ReferentThis Month-to-Month Lease Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made as of [Effective Date] by and between:
Landlord: [Landlord Full Name], address: [Address] (“Landlord”).
Tenant: [Tenant Full Name], address: [Address] (“Tenant”).
Additional Tenant(s) (Optional): [Names].
1.1 Rental Property Address: [Full Address] (the “Premises”).
1.2 Included Areas (Optional): ☐ Parking ☐ Storage ☐ Yard ☐ Other: [List].
1.3 Furnishings (Optional): [List or “None”].
2.1 Start Date: [Start Date].
2.2 Month-to-Month Renewal: This Agreement continues on a month-to-month basis until terminated under Section 13.
2.3 Occupants: Only the Tenant(s) and permitted occupants may reside at the Premises: [Names].
3.1 Monthly Rent: $[Amount].
3.2 Due Date: Rent is due on the [**] day of each month.
3.3 Pay To: [Landlord/Property manager name].
3.4 Payment Method: ☐ Bank transfer ☐ Check ☐ Cash ☐ Online portal ☐ Other: [Method].
3.5 Returned Payment Fee (Optional): $[**] (if permitted).
4.1 Security Deposit: $[Amount], due before move-in (if allowed).
4.2 Move-In Fees (Optional): [Cleaning/admin/pet fees].
4.3 Deposit Deductions: Unpaid rent, damages beyond normal wear, cleaning beyond normal, and other lawful deductions.
4.4 Deposit Return: Returned within [__] days after move-out, as required by law, with an itemized list of deductions if applicable.
5.1 Utilities Paid by Tenant: ☐ Electricity ☐ Gas ☐ Water ☐ Trash ☐ Internet ☐ Other: [List].
5.2 Utilities Paid by Landlord: ☐ Electricity ☐ Gas ☐ Water ☐ Trash ☐ Internet ☐ Other: [List].
5.3 Shared Meter (Optional): If utilities are shared, allocation method: [Explain].
6.1 Use: Residential use only, no unlawful activity.
6.2 Noise: Tenant will avoid unreasonable noise and disturbances.
6.3 Smoking/Vaping: ☐ Not allowed ☐ Allowed only: [Where].
6.4 Pets: ☐ No pets ☐ Pets allowed: [Describe] with ☐ pet deposit $[] ☐ monthly pet rent $[].
6.5 Alterations: No alterations without Landlord’s written consent.
7.1 Tenant will keep the Premises clean and promptly report needed repairs.
7.2 Landlord is responsible for major repairs required by law, excluding tenant-caused damage.
7.3 Tenant is responsible for minor maintenance: [List if any].
8.1 Landlord may enter with [__] hours/days’ notice (except emergencies), to inspect, repair, show the unit, or as allowed by law.
9.1 Tenant and Landlord may complete a move-in condition checklist and photos on or before move-in.
10.1 Rent is late after [**] days.
10.2 Late fee: $[**] or [__]% (if permitted).
11.1 Landlord may increase rent by providing written notice of at least [__] days, subject to applicable law and rent control rules (if any).
12.1 If Tenant materially breaches this Agreement, Landlord may pursue lawful remedies, including termination, subject to required notices and eviction laws.
13.1 Either party may terminate this month-to-month tenancy by giving at least [__] days’ written notice, or the minimum required by law, whichever is greater.
13.2 Notice must comply with applicable law and be delivered as stated in Section 14.
14.1 Notices must be in writing and delivered by: ☐ personal delivery ☐ email ☐ mail ☐ other: [Method].
14.2 Notice addresses: [Addresses/emails].
15.1 This Agreement is governed by the laws of [State/Country].
By signing below, the Parties agree to this Month-to-Month Lease Agreement.
Landlord: [Full Name]
Date: [Date]
Signature: ___________________________
Tenant: [Full Name]
Date: [Date]
Signature: ___________________________
Additional Tenant (Optional): [Full Name]
Date: [Date]
Signature: ___________________________
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Frequently asked
A Month-to-Month Lease Agreement is a rental contract that renews automatically each month until either the landlord or tenant gives proper notice to end the tenancy. It provides flexibility while still setting clear rules for rent, deposits, utilities, and property use.
Notice requirements vary by jurisdiction and sometimes by how long the tenant has lived there. Many places use 30 days, but some require more. This template includes a customizable notice period so you can match local rules.
Often yes, but landlords typically must provide advance written notice and follow local rent-control rules (if any). This template includes a rent increase notice section.
Key terms include: parties, premises, rent amount and due date, security deposit, utilities, maintenance, rules, entry notice, late fees, termination notice, and signatures. This template is written in plain language and includes common optional clauses.
It’s strongly recommended. A move-in condition checklist helps prevent deposit disputes. This template includes an optional checklist reference.
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