New Jersey Notice of Termination by Tenant

Cancel a tenant's lease before the expiry of the term with this New Jersey Agreement for Early Termination of Lease form.

• This form is not for evictions. It can only be used when both the landlord and tenant agree to terminate the lease early.
• This Agreement is for residential tenants only. You must use a different form for commercial rental properties.
• The tenant must still give the landlord written notice setting out the proposed termination date.
• The tenant agrees to pay a lease buyout fee.
• Download and enter the details to reflect your circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the State of New Jersey.

NJ landlords, if you are signing a lease with a tenant who is a minor (such as a student), make sure a parent or guardian of the tenant executes this New Jersey Lease Co-signer Agreement.

The co-signer agrees to:

• allow the landlord to run a credit check on the co-signer,
• guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
• guarantee the payment of rent.

This New Jersey Lease Co-signer Agreement is provided in MS Word format. It should be attached as a schedule to the lease or rental agreement.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this New Jersey Permission Agreement to Sublet or Assign Lease.

• The new tenant must meet the landlord's requirements, and the landlord must give its written approval of the new tenant.
• The form contains clauses for either an assignment of the lease or a sublease of the premises.
• The landlord has the option to hold the existing tenant responsible for performing the tenant's obligations until the end of the lease term, or alternatively, to release the tenant from all obligations under the lease once a new tenant is approved.
• This form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the State of New Jersey.