Arkansas Fixed Term Residential Lease Agreement

Lease a house or apartment in Arkansas to a tenant with this Fixed Term Residential Lease Agreement.

This Fixed Term Residential Lease Agreement is designed for landlords seeking to lease a house or apartment in Arkansas to a tenant. The agreement is available in MS Word and is intended to be used only within the State of Arkansas.

Importance of a Written Lease

Landlords are strongly encouraged to provide tenants with a written lease. This ensures that both parties clearly understand their rights and responsibilities throughout the lease period.

Lease Duration

The lease runs for a predetermined fixed term, such as one year.

Standard Conditions Contained in the Lease

  • Rent payments: Specifies when and how rent should be paid.
  • Security deposit and late charges: Details about the required deposit and any fees for late rent payments.
  • Maintenance and repairs: Outlines the responsibilities of the landlord and tenant regarding property upkeep.
  • Abandonment: Addresses what happens if the tenant abandons the property.
  • Assignment or subletting: States whether the tenant may assign or sublet the lease to another party.
  • Pets: Provides rules regarding pets on the premises.
  • Disturbances and illegal activities: Sets expectations for tenant behavior and prohibits illegal activities.
  • Renter's insurance: Specifies the tenant’s responsibility to carry renter’s insurance.
  • Early termination: Explains the process and conditions for ending the lease before the term concludes.

Required Forms and Checklists Included

  • Lead Paint Disclosure Form: Included in compliance with federal law.
  • Premises Inspection Checklist and Inventory Report: To be completed jointly by the landlord and tenant at both the beginning and end of the tenancy.
Document Type: Microsoft Word
Last Updated: 30-September-2025
SKU: 3568
$34.99