Property & Rent
Rental Agreement Format
Standard 11-month residential rental agreement format used across India. Covers rent, deposit, maintenance, lock-in, and termination clauses.
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RENTAL AGREEMENT
This Rental Agreement is made and executed on this ____ day of ________, 20__
BETWEEN
Mr./Mrs. _________________________, aged ____ years, residing at _________________________ (hereinafter referred to as the "LANDLORD")
AND
Mr./Mrs. _________________________, aged ____ years, residing at _________________________ (hereinafter referred to as the "TENANT")
1. Property
The Landlord agrees to let out the residential premises situated at _________________________ (hereinafter "the Property") to the Tenant.
2. Term
This agreement is for a period of 11 (eleven) months commencing from ________ and ending on ________.
3. Rent
Monthly rent of Rs. ________/- payable on or before the ____ day of each month.
4. Security Deposit
The Tenant has paid a refundable security deposit of Rs. ________/-, to be returned at the end of the tenancy after adjusting for damages, if any.
5. Maintenance
Monthly maintenance of Rs. ________/- shall be borne by the ________ (Landlord/Tenant).
6. Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement by giving ____ days' written notice.
7. General
The Tenant shall not sublet the Property. The Tenant shall maintain the Property in good condition. Any dispute shall be subject to the jurisdiction of ________ courts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, both parties have signed on the date first mentioned above.
LANDLORD: _________________ TENANT: _________________
WITNESS 1: _________________ WITNESS 2: _________________
This template is a starting point, not legal advice. Adapt it to your situation and get a professional review for anything high-stakes.