What is Lease?
Leases are legal documents that establish rental terms for properties. They are used in various rental situations. Explore our state-specific templates for your needs.
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Iowa Leases
Leases in Iowa outline rental agreements between landlords and tenants. Our attorney-drafted templates are quick and easy to complete.
Common Iowa Lease documents
- Residential Lease — sets terms for renting a home or apartment.
- Commercial Lease — outlines agreements for business property rentals.
- Month-to-Month Rental Agreement — allows flexible rental terms without a long commitment.
- Fixed-Term Lease — provides a specific rental period with set terms.
- Sublease Agreement — permits a tenant to rent out their leased property.
- Lease Agreement — formalizes the rental terms between a landlord and tenant.
Lease forms by State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Form packages
Iowa Lease Purchase Agreements Package
Get all essential forms for entering and executing lease purchase agreements in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Iowa Residential Real Estate Sales Disclosure Statement
- Contract for the Lease and Mandatory Purchase of Real Estate - Specific performance clause
- Personal Guaranty - Guarantee of Contract for the Lease and Purchase of Real Estate
- Contract for the Lease and Purchase of Real Estate - Purchase by date or leave
Iowa Assignment of Lease Package
Easily assign a lease to another party with the necessary legal documents, all in one package.
Iowa Storage Business Package
Get essential legal forms for storage services and customer defaults, all in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Lease for Storage of Goods
- Notice of Sale to Satisfy Lien of Self-Service Storage Facility
- Automobile Storage Agreement
- Lease of Storage Space for Food in a Frozen Food Locker
- Lease of Storage Space with Warehouse Company
- General Storage Agreement with a Warehouse Company for Storage of Goods
- Lease of Storage Space for Household Goods
- Warehouse and Storage Agreement
- Notice of Belief of Abandonment of Leased Premises
- Storage Services Contract - Self-Employed
Iowa Amendment of Lease Package
Access all necessary forms to modify a lease, ensuring compliance and clarity in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Iowa Amendment of Residential Lease
- Modification of a Lease to Extend the Term and Increase the Base Rent
- Modification of Lease Agreement
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Commercial Lease Modification Agreement
- Lease Modification Adding One or More Entities as Tenant Parties
Iowa Commercial Lease Package
Everything needed for managing commercial leases in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Iowa Commercial Building or Space Lease
- Iowa Commercial Rental Lease Application Questionnaire
- Iowa Notice of Intent Not to Renew at End of Specified Term from Landlord to Tenant for Nonresidential or Commercial Property
- Iowa Warning of Default on Commercial Lease
- Iowa Letter from Landlord to Tenant as Notice of Default on Commercial Lease
- Iowa 30 Day Notice to Terminate Month to Month Lease - Residential from Landlord to Tenant
Mini-Storage and Self Storage Package
Get essential forms for storage agreements and customer defaults in one convenient package.
Landlord Tenant Commercial Package
This package provides multiple legal forms for managing commercial landlord-tenant relationships, offering everything needed for smooth operation in one place.
This package includes:
- Office Space Lease Agreement
- Three Day Notice to Pay Rent or Surrender Possession of Premises - Vacate - Past Due Rent - Eviction
- Notice from Lessor to Lessee's Requesting an Extension or Renewal of Lease Agreement
- Checklist of Matters to be Considered in Drafting a Lease of a Commercial Building
- Assignment of Lease by Lessee with Consent of Lessor
- Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Building Operating Cost Addendum
- Expansion Option Clause
- Sublease Agreement
- Short Form Landlord Consent - Assignment of Office Lease
- Landlord Consent to Sublease
Landlord Tenant Commercial Package - Deluxe
Everything you need for managing commercial landlord-tenant relationships in one convenient package of related legal forms.
This package includes:
- Office Space Lease Agreement
- Short Form Lease of Office Space - Real Estate Rental
- Three Day Notice to Pay Rent or Surrender Possession of Premises - Vacate - Past Due Rent - Eviction
- Notice from Lessor to Lessee's Requesting an Extension or Renewal of Lease Agreement
- Sublease of Office Space
- Checklist of Matters to be Considered in Drafting a Lease of a Commercial Building
- Month to Month Commercial Rental Agreement
- Assignment of Lease by Lessee with Consent of Lessor
- Terms Sheet for Commercial Lease Agreement
- Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Building Operating Cost Addendum
- Expansion Option Clause
- Sublease Agreement
- Short Form Landlord Consent - Assignment of Office Lease
- Landlord Consent to Sublease
Popular forms
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Iowa Residential Landlord Tenant Rental Lease Forms and Agreements PackageIncludes essential legal forms for landlords and tenants, providing everything needed for smooth leasing in one convenient package.
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Letter from Landlord to Tenant with 30 day notice of Expiration of Lease and Nonrenewal by landlord - Vacate by expirationNotify tenants of lease expiration and non-renewal with this essential notice form.
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Iowa Lease Purchase Agreements PackageGet all essential forms for entering and executing lease purchase agreements in one convenient package.
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Commercial Building or Space LeaseSecure a commercial location for your business with this essential leasing agreement.
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Residential or Rental Lease Extension AgreementExtending a lease agreement allows tenants to continue their tenancy without interruption. Ideal for both landlords and tenants looking to retain existing rental terms.
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Agreed Written Termination of Lease by Landlord and TenantSecurely end a lease agreement when both the landlord and tenant agree to terminate it, allowing for a smooth transition.
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Guaranty Attachment to Lease for Guarantor or CosignerSecure a lease agreement by adding a guarantor or co-signer, ensuring payment and responsibilities are backed by a reliable third party.
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Residential Lease Renewal AgreementRenew your existing rental agreement with a simple contract outlining terms for another lease term.
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Residential Lease or Rental Agreement for Month to MonthUse this agreement to establish a month-to-month rental arrangement, providing flexibility for both landlord and tenant.
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30 Day Notice to Terminate Month to Month Lease for Residential from Tenant to LandlordNotify your landlord to end your month-to-month lease with this formal notice, ensuring you meet legal requirements for terminating your rental agreement.
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Similar documents: key differences
- Lease vs. Rental Agreement — often interchangeable, but a lease typically has a longer term.
- Residential Lease vs. Commercial Lease — residential leases are for homes, while commercial leases pertain to business properties.
- Sublease vs. Sublet Agreement — both refer to renting by the original tenant, often used interchangeably.
- Month-to-Month Lease vs. Fixed-Term Lease — month-to-month allows flexibility, while fixed-term has a set duration.
Key legal points
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Leases must clearly state rental terms, including duration and payment details.
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Both parties should understand their rights and responsibilities under the lease.
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Most leases require signatures from both the landlord and tenant.
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Security deposits are common and should be documented in the lease.
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Leases can be modified if both parties agree in writing.
How to get started
Begin quickly with these simple steps.
- Find a template that suits your rental situation.
- Review the document details and any signing requirements.
- Access the full template with a subscription.
- Complete the document using the online editor.
- Export or send the document via download, email, or e-signature.
FAQs
A lease is a legal contract defining rental terms between a landlord and tenant.
Leases vary, commonly ranging from a few months to several years.
Key details include rent amount, duration, property maintenance, and termination conditions.
Early termination is possible if agreed upon by both parties, often with conditions.
Failure to pay can lead to eviction proceedings, as outlined in the lease.
Glossary
- Lease - A contract outlining rental terms between landlord and tenant.
- Tenant - An individual renting property from a landlord.
- Landlord - The owner of a property who rents it out.
- Security Deposit - A payment to cover potential damages or unpaid rent.
- Sublease - Renting out a leased property to another party.
- Fixed-Term Lease - A lease with a specific rental period.
- Month-to-Month Lease - A flexible rental agreement renewed monthly.
- Rental Agreement - A document outlining rental terms, often interchangeable with lease.
- Commercial Lease - A lease agreement for business properties.
- Residential Lease - A lease for renting residential properties like houses or apartments.