simple house rent agreement format in word

 

 

 simple house rent agreement format in word

RENTAL AGREEMENT

Address_________________

Address_________________

 

THIS AGREEMENT made this ___ day of ____________, by and between  ______________________

 

_________________, herein called "Landlord," and _____________________, ____________________,

 

_____________________, ____________________, _____________________, ____________________, herein called "Tenant."  Landlord hereby agrees to rent to Tenant the real property located in the City of ___________________, State of ________________, described as follows: _______________________, Commencing on the 1st day of _________ and monthly thereafter until the __th day of ________, at which time this agreement is terminated.  Landlord rents the demised premises to Tenant on the following terms and conditions:

 

1.  Rent

 

Tenant agrees to pay Landlord as base rent the sum of $_________ per month, due and payable monthly in advance on the first day of each month during the term of this agreement.  Rent must be received by 5:00 P.M.   If the rent has not been received by 9:00 A.M. on the second of the month, then a seven - (7) day notice will be posted.

 

2. Payment of Rent

 

Monthly rent payments may be paid by check until the first check is dishonored and returned unpaid.  Time is of the essence and no excuses will be accepted.  Rent shall be made payable to  ____________ and hand delivered (or sent by mail at Tenant's risk) to Landlord at _____________________________.   Any rents lost in the mail will be treated as if unpaid until received by Landlord.  All tenants will contribute equally in the payment of rent and only one single payment will be accepted.   If any tenant withdraws from the lease, for any reason, the remaining tenants will be responsible for making up the difference in rent.

 

3. Additions to Rent for Payment of Certain Utilities

 

 Tenant will add an additional $75 to rent each month to pay for water and sewer service.  At the end of this agreement, landlord will compare the actual billed amounts with the sum of these monthly payments. If the Tenant overpaid, Landlord will reimburse Tenant for the amount overpaid.  If a shortage exists, Tenant shall pay for the shortage amount.  All other utilities will be paid for directly by Tenant.

 

4. Appliances

 

The house is rented with the following appliances: Refrigerator and Stove.  Other appliances may be included in the rental property that are the sole responsibility of the tenant to upkeep.  The landlord will not be responsible for the upkeep of these appliances and does not warrant the condition of these appliances. The above rental payment specifically EXCLUDES any appliances other than the refrigerator and stove.  Such appliances as are in the property are there solely at the convenience of the Landlord, who assumes no responsibility for their operation.  Landlord agrees to remove appliances at the request of Tenant.  Any personal property remaining on the Premises may be used by the Tenant, however the Tenant assumes sole responsibility to keep said personal property in working and/or operating condition, and agrees to return said personal property to the Landlord at the termination of this Lease Agreement in the same or better condition, reasonable wear excepted.

 

 

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