Residential Lease and Tenancy Forms

Indiana landlords, assign your tenant's lease to a new owner of the property with this easy-to-use Assignment of Lease by Landlord form.

• The Assignment is between the current landlord, the purchaser of the property (new landlord) and the tenant.
• The current landlord assigns the lease to the new landlord, and the tenant covenants to pay rent to the new owner and continue to perform the tenant's obligations under the lease.
• The current landlord and the purchaser agree to indemnify each other against any claims or actions arising out of any breach of the terms of the assignment.
• This form can be used for either commercial or residential rental properties.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Indiana.

Do you lease rental units to tenants who are underage (such as students)? Have the tenant's parent or guardian sign this Indiana Lease Cosigner Agreement.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • have the landlord check their credit,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• This legal form template is provided in MS Word format. It should be attached as a schedule to the lease or rental agreement.
• Intended for use only in the State of Indiana.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this Indiana 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 Indiana.

This Indiana Rental Agreement covers all the legal provisions you need to rent a house or apartment to a tenant by the month or by the week.

• The tenant will be charged additional fees if the rent is not paid on time or if any of the tenant's checks are returned by the bank for any reason.
• The tenant is responsible for yard maintenance.
• The rental contract outlines the procedure that the landlord must follow for returning the tenant's security deposit at the end of the tenancy.
• Either party may terminate the tenancy by giving proper notice in accordance with Indiana law.
• The file also contains a Lead Paint Disclosure form, as required by law.
• Also included is a Premises Condition Report to be jointly filled in by the landlord and the tenant at the beginning and the end of the tenancy.

Don't call a lawyer every time you need a rental contract for a new tenant. Do it yourself with this easy-to-customize Indiana Rental Agreement template.

Extend the term of a tenant's lease with this Indiana Residential Lease Extension Agreement.

• The landlord and tenant must both agree to extend the lease term for an additional period.
• The lease cost now becomes a monthly rental payment for the duration of the extended term.
• All other provisions of the original lease which are not amended in the Extension Agreement remain the same.
• This Agreement is only for residential tenancies. For business tenants, a Renewal and Extension of Commercial Lease is required.
• This legal form template is fully editable and easy to use.
• Intended for use in the State of Indiana.

IN tenants, sublet the house or apartment you are renting with this Indiana Residential Sublease Agreement.

• The sublease requires the consent of the landlord.
• The subtenant must pay the rent, the utilities and a damage deposit.
• The subtenant must keep the premises in clean and good condition.
• The subtenant cannot assign the sublease without the consent of both the landlord and the original tenant.
• The sublease includes a Premises Inspection Report form for the walkthrough inspection at the beginning and end of the tenancy.
• The file also includes a Co-Signer Agreement, to be used if the subtenant is a minor (such as a student). This agreement would be signed by a parent or guardian, who guarantees to pay any amounts due if the tenant fails to pay.

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

• The lease runs for a fixed term, such as 1 year.
• The Lease Agreement contains standard conditions covering residential rentals, and any special statutory provisions.
• The form also includes the following disclosures, as required by state and federal law:
  • Disclosure of Shared Utilities Arrangements,
  • Disclosure of CERCLA (Superfund),
  • Lead Paint Disclosure,
  • Radon Gas Disclosure.
• The package also contains:
  • Condition Inspection Checklist and Inventory Report, to be completed by the landlord and tenant at the beginning and end of the tenancy, and
  • Security Deposit and Tenant Charges Calculation Sheet.
• Available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• The form can be re-used as often as necessary. No additional license fees, no subscription required.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Iowa.

Do you lease rental units to tenants who are underage (such as students)? Have the tenant's parent or guardian sign this Iowa Lease Cosigner Agreement.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • have the landlord check their credit,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• This legal form template is provided in MS Word format. It should be attached as a schedule to the lease or rental agreement.
• Intended for use only in the State of Iowa.

IA tenants, get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet the rental premises with this Iowa Permission Agreement to Sublet or Assign Lease.

• The new tenant must be approved by the landlord.
• The template can be used to get consent 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 document.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Iowa.

• The Agreement establishes what is called a "periodic tenancy" because it runs from rental period to rental period (month to month or week to week).
• The tenant must pay late fees if the rent is not paid on time, and a charge for any returned checks.
• The tenant is responsible for yard maintenance.
• Procedure that the landlord must follow for returning the tenant's security deposit at the end of the tenancy.
• Provisions for termination by either party, in accordance with landlord-tenant laws.
• The file also contains a Lead Paint Disclosure form, as required by law.
• Also included is a Premises Condition Report to be jointly filled in by the landlord and the tenant at the beginning and the end of the tenancy.