Ontario Short Form Residential Lease Agreement

Lease a residential premises to a tenant with this Ontario Short Form Residential Lease Agreement.

• Governing Laws. The lease is in accordance with the Short Form of Leases Act and the Ontario Landlord and Tenant Act.
• Deposit. A deposit equal to one month's rent shall be provided by the tenant.
• Maintenance. The tenant shall maintain the rental property and keep it in good condition.
• Assignment and Subletting. The tenant shall not alter the premises, assign the lease or sublet the premises without the landlord's consent.
• Property Taxes. If the tenant is a separate school supporter, the tenant must pay the landlord a sufficient amount to cover the excess of the separate school tax for a full calendar year, and the tenant must pay any increase in property taxes that are levied against the property.
• Holding Over. If the tenant holds over at the end of the term, the tenancy becomes month to month.