California landlords, rent out a house or apartment to a tenant with this easy-to-use Residential Tenancy Agreement. The Agreement is for a periodic tenancy (month to month or week to week). Provisions of the Tenancy Agreement include:

• The tenant must pay a security deposit to ensure performance of the tenant's obligations.


• Late fees will be charged on overdue rent payments.


• The landlord has the right to submit a negative credit report if the tenant fails to meet its obligations.


• Restrictions on water filled furniture.


• Provisions for rental of a storage unit and/or parking stall.


• Disclosure concerning registered sex offenders (Megan's Law disclosure).


• A premises condition report is also included.

This California Residential Tenancy Agreement is in MS Word format, and is fully editable to fit your needs.