RENT AGREEMENT

This Rent Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into on [Date], by and between:

Landlord:
[Landlord’s Name]
[Landlord’s Address]
Phone: [Landlord’s Phone Number]
Email: [Landlord’s Email Address]

AND

Tenant:
[Tenant’s Name]
[Tenant’s Address]
Phone: [Tenant’s Phone Number]
Email: [Tenant’s Email Address]

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1. PROPERTY DETAILS

1.1 Premises:
The Landlord agrees to rent to the Tenant the property located at:
[Complete Address of the Property]
(the “Premises”).

1.2 Description of the Premises:
The Premises consists of [number of rooms, floors, etc.] and is intended to be used for [residential/commercial] purposes.

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2. TERM OF THE AGREEMENT

2.1 Start Date:
The lease shall commence on [Start Date].

2.2 End Date:
The lease shall terminate on [End Date], unless extended by mutual written agreement or terminated earlier as per the terms of this Agreement.

2.3 Renewal:
The Agreement may be renewed by mutual consent of both parties for a further period of [X] years/months, subject to terms agreed upon in writing.

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3. RENT AND PAYMENT TERMS

3.1 Rent Amount:
The Tenant agrees to pay the Landlord a monthly rent of [Amount in Words] (₹[Amount in Figures]), payable on or before the [day of the month] of each month.

3.2 Payment Method:
The rent shall be paid by [mode of payment, e.g., bank transfer, cheque, cash] to the Landlord’s account:
Bank Name: [Bank Name]
Account Number: [Account Number]
IFSC Code: [IFSC Code]

3.3 Advance Deposit:
The Tenant agrees to pay an advance deposit of [Amount in Words] (₹[Amount in Figures]), which will be refundable at the end of the lease term, subject to any deductions for damages or unpaid dues.

3.4 Late Payment Penalty:
In the event the rent is not paid on or before the [X] day of the month, a penalty of [Amount or Percentage] will be charged for each day of delay.

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4. UTILITIES AND MAINTENANCE

4.1 Utility Charges:
The Tenant shall be responsible for payment of the following utility charges:

• Electricity
• Water
• Gas
• Internet and telephone (if applicable)
  The Tenant will pay these directly to the respective service providers or reimburse the Landlord if the payments are made by the Landlord.

4.2 Maintenance:
The Tenant shall maintain the Premises in good condition and ensure cleanliness and hygiene. The Tenant shall not cause damage to the Premises. Any repairs required due to tenant’s negligence shall be borne by the Tenant.

4.3 Landlord’s Responsibility:
The Landlord shall be responsible for the maintenance and repair of structural aspects of the Premises, including walls, ceiling, and roof, unless caused by Tenant’s actions.

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5. USE OF THE PREMISES

5.1 Permitted Use:
The Tenant agrees to use the Premises solely for [residential/commercial] purposes and not for any illegal activities or any activity that violates local laws or regulations.

5.2 Subletting:
The Tenant shall not sublet or assign the Premises or any part thereof to any third party without the prior written consent of the Landlord.

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6. SECURITY DEPOSIT AND DAMAGE TO PREMISES

6.1 Security Deposit:
The Tenant shall deposit a security amount of [Amount in Words] (₹[Amount in Figures]) with the Landlord at the time of signing this Agreement, which will be refunded at the end of the lease term, subject to deductions for any damages or unpaid dues.

6.2 Damage to Premises:
The Tenant agrees to keep the Premises in good repair and condition. Any damage caused to the Premises by the Tenant shall be repaired at the Tenant’s expense. If any damage is caused during the tenancy, the Landlord may deduct the repair cost from the security deposit.

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7. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT

7.1 Termination by Tenant:
The Tenant may terminate this Agreement by giving [X] days’ written notice to the Landlord.

7.2 Termination by Landlord:
The Landlord may terminate this Agreement by giving [X] days’ written notice to the Tenant if the Tenant:

• Fails to pay the rent for [X] consecutive months.
• Violates any terms of this Agreement.
• Uses the Premises for purposes other than those specified.

7.3 Vacating the Premises:
At the end of the lease term, or upon termination of the Agreement, the Tenant shall vacate the Premises, remove all belongings, and return the keys to the Landlord.

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8. INSPECTION OF PREMISES

The Landlord has the right to inspect the Premises with prior notice to the Tenant, at reasonable times, to ensure that the premises are being maintained according to the terms of this Agreement.

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9. INSURANCE

The Tenant shall be responsible for insuring their personal belongings within the Premises. The Landlord shall not be responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to the Tenant’s personal property.

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10. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

10.1 Governing Law:
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [State/Country].

10.2 Dispute Resolution:
Any dispute arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be resolved through mediation, or if necessary, arbitration under the rules of [Arbitration Organization].

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11. MISCELLANEOUS

11.1 Entire Agreement:
This Agreement represents the entire understanding between the parties and supersedes all prior discussions or agreements.

11.2 Amendments:
Any amendments or modifications to this Agreement shall be made in writing and signed by both parties.

11.3 Severability:
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the Agreement shall remain in effect.

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12. SIGNATURES

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Rent Agreement as of the date first written above:

Landlord:
Signature: ___________________________
Name: [Landlord’s Name]
Date: _______________________________

Tenant:
Signature: ___________________________
Name: [Tenant’s Name]
Date: _______________________________