Fillable Printable Room Rental Agreement (Month-to-Month)
Fillable Printable Room Rental Agreement (Month-to-Month)
Room Rental Agreement (Month-to-Month)
ROOM RENTAL AGREEMENT (Month-to-Month
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this _____ day of __________, 20_____
between ______________________________ "owner" and
__________________________ "resident."
THE PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:
1.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Owner rents to Resident and
Resident rents from Owner, for residential use only, the premises locate
at:______________________________, Unit # _____ ___________________ , CA
__________, on a month-to-month term.
2.
Rent is due in advance on the _____ day of each and every month, at $_______ per
month, beginning on the _____ day of __________, 20_____ , payable at
____________________.
If rent is paid after the _____ of the month, there will be a late charge of $_____
assessed. Resident is hereby advised that, pursuant to Civil Code Section 1719, if any
check is returned by Resident's bank, Resident may be liable to payee for the amount
of the check plus damages equal to treble that amount, which damages shall not be
less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars
($1,500) plus the costs of mailing the written demand for payment.
3.
Resident shall deposit with Owner, as a security deposit, the sum of $__________ .
Resident shall not use the security deposit to pay the last month's rent. Owner may
withhold from the security deposit only such amounts as are reasonably necessary to
remedy Resident defaults including, but not limited to, the following:
1.
in the payment of rent, or
2.
to repair damages to the premises caused by Resident, exclusive of ordinary
wear and tear, or
3. to clean the premises, if necessary, upon termination of the tenancy.
No later than three weeks (21 days) after Owner has regained possession of the
premises, Owner shall furnish Resident with an itemized written statement of the basis
for, and the amount of, any security deposit received and the disposition of such
security deposit and shall return any remaining portion of such security deposit to
Resident.
4.
Except as prohibited by law, this Agreement may be terminated by either party after
service upon the other of a written 30-day notice of termination of tenancy. Any holding
over thereafter shall result in Resident being liable to Owner for "rental damages" at
the fair rental value of $___________ per day.
5.
Premises shall be occupied only by the following named persons(s):
____________________
Name
__________
Birthdate
____________________
Name
__________
Birthdate
____________________
Name
__________
Birthdate
____________________
Name
__________
Birthdate
6.
Without Owner's prior written permission as an addendum to this Agreement, no pets,
no water beds or liquid-filled furniture or ____________________________ shall be
kept or allowed in or about the premises.
7.
Resident shall not violate any criminial or civil law, ordinance or statute in the use and
occupancy of the premises, commit waste or nuisance, annoy, molest or interfere with
any other Resident or neighbor. Any such action may result in the immediate
termination of this Agreement as provided herein and by law.
8.
Except as provided by law, no repairs, decorating or alterations shall be done by
Resident without Owner's prior written consent. Resident shall notify Owner in writing
of any repairs or alterations contemplated. Decorations include, but are not limited to,
painting and wallpapering. Resident shall hold Owner harmless and indemnify Owner
as to any mechanics lien recordation or proceeding caused by Resident.
9.
Resident has inspected the premises, furnishings and equipment, and has found them
to be satisfactory. All plumbing, heating and electrical systems are operative and
deemed satisfactory.
10.
Except as prohibited by law, Resident shall keep the premises and funiture,
furnishings and appliances, yard and landscaping, if any, and fixtures which are rented
for Resident's exclusive use in good order and condition. Resident shall pay Owner for
costs to repair, replace or rebuild any portion of the premises damaged by the
Resident, Resident's guests or invitees. Resident's property is not insured by Owner.
Resident is not a co-insured and is expressly excluded from any insurance policy held
by Owner which is now in effect or becomes effective during the term of this
Agreement.
11.
Resident shall pay for all utilities, services and charges, if any, made payable by or
predicated upon occupancy of Resident, except:
____________________________________
12.
The undersigned Resident(s), whether or not in actual possession of the premises, are
jointly and severally liable for all obligations under this Rental Agreement, and shall
indemnify Owner for liability arising prior to the termination of the Rental Agreement for
personal injuries or property damage casued or permitted by Resident(s), their guests
and invitees. This does not waive "Owner's duty of care" to prevent personal injury or
peroperty damage where that duty is imposed by law.
13.
Owner or his/her agents or employees may enter the premises: a) In case of
emergency, or b) When Resident has abandoned or surrendered the premises, or to
make necessary or agreed reapirs, decorations, alterations or improvements, to supply
necessary to agreed services, or to exhibit the dwelling unit to prospective or actual
purchasers, lenders, residents, workmen or contractors, provided Resident is given
reasonable notice of Owner's intent to enter, with entrance druing normal busniess
hours (8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, except holidays). Twenty-
four hours shall be presumed to be reasonable notice, in abscence of evidence to the
contrary. Resident may be present, however, entry is not conditioned upon such
presence and Resident agrees to hold Owner harmless for such entry.
14.
No portion of the premises shall be sublet nor this Agreement assigned. Any
attempted subletting or assignment by Resident shall, at the election ofOwner, be an
irremediable breach of this Agreement and cause for immediate termination as
provided herein and by law.
15.
The premises are equipped with a functioning smoke detection device(s), and
Resident shall be responsible for testing the device weekly and immediately reporting
any problems, maintenance or need for repairs to Owner. Owner shall have a right to
enter the premises to check and maintain the smoke detection device as provided by
law.
16.
ATTACHMENTS: By initialing as provided, Resident acknowledges recept of those
indicated attachments, copy(ies) of which is (are) attached hereto, marked by
indicated page number(s) and is (are) incorporated as part of this Agreement.
A. House Rules Initial __________
Hour Rules
attached marked
Page(s)
__________
B.
Move In / Move
Out
List Initial
__________
Move In / Move
Out List which
describes the
condition of the
premises, marked
Page(s)
__________
C, Waterbed Initial __________
Waterbed and/or
Liquid Filled
Furniture
Agreement marked
Page(s)
__________
D. Addendum Initial __________
Addendum marked
Page
__________
17.
This Agreement, which includes all attachments referred to above, constitutes the
entire Agreement between the parties and cannot be modified except in writing and
signed by all parties. Owner, nor an agent or employee of Owner has made any
representations or promises other than those set forth herein.
18.
As required by law, you are herby notified that a negative credit report reflecting on
your credit history may be submitted to a credit reporting agency if ou fail to fulfill the
terms of your credit obligations.
19.
If any legal action or proceeding is brought by either party to enforce any part of this
Agreement, the prevailing party hall recover, in addition to all other relief, reasonable
attorneys' fees and costs. Notice upon Owner may be served upon:
__________________________________________
(Name)
at
__________________________________________
(Street Address, City)
, CA
____________
(Zip)
This person is authorized to accept legal service on behalf of Owner.
The undersigned Resident(s) acknowledge(s) having read and understood the foregoing,
and receipt of a duplicate original.
__________
Date
____________________________
Resident
__________
Date
____________________________
Resident
__________
Date
____________________________
Resident