State-Specific Lease Agreement Format

This State-Specific Lease Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this [Date] by and between:

Landlord:
Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Company Address]
Phone:[Your Company Number]
Email: [Your Email]

Tenant:
Name: [Tenant's Name]
Address: [Tenant's Address]
Phone: [Tenant's Phone Number]
Email: [Tenant's Email]

Property Address:
[Full Address of the Rental Property]

1. LEASE TERM

The term of this lease shall commence on [Start Date] and end on [End Date].

2. RENT

The Tenant agrees to pay the Landlord a monthly rent of [Amount in Dollars] due on the [Due Date] of each month. Rent shall be paid by [Payment Method].

3. SECURITY DEPOSIT

Tenant shall pay a security deposit of [Amount in Dollars] prior to moving in, which will be returned upon termination of this lease, subject to the terms herein.

4. UTILITIES

The Tenant shall be responsible for the payment of the following utilities: [List of utilities]. The Landlord shall be responsible for: [List of utilities].

5. USE OF PREMISES

The Premises shall be used and occupied solely as a private residence by the Tenant and approved occupants. No commercial activity shall be conducted on the premises.

6. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS

The Tenant shall keep the premises in a clean and sanitary condition and notify the Landlord of any needed repairs. The Landlord shall be responsible for repairs not caused by the Tenant's negligence.

7. ALTERATIONS

The Tenant shall not make any alterations to the premises without the written consent of the Landlord.

8. TERMINATION

Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing [Notice Period] written notice to the other party.

9. DEFAULT

In the event of a default in the payment of rent or other terms of this Agreement, the Landlord may terminate this Agreement and seek possession of the premises.