What is Lease?
Leases are contracts that outline the terms of renting property. They are used to establish the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants. Explore state-specific templates for your needs.
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Ohio Leases
Leases are essential documents for rental agreements in Ohio. Attorney-drafted templates are quick and straightforward to fill out.
Common Ohio Lease documents
- Residential Lease — sets terms for renting a home or apartment.
- Commercial Lease — outlines conditions for renting business premises.
- Sublease Agreement — allows a tenant to rent out their leased property.
- Month-to-Month Rental Agreement — provides flexibility for short-term rentals.
- Fixed-Term Lease — establishes a specific rental period for properties.
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
Ohio Lease Purchase Agreements Package
Find all the essential legal forms for buying or leasing real estate in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Ohio 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
Ohio Assignment of Lease Package
Effortlessly assign your lease with all the essential legal forms you need in one package.
Ohio Storage Business Package
Access essential legal forms for providing storage services, ensuring you're prepared for any situation.
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
Ohio Amendment of Lease Package
This package provides all necessary forms to modify lease agreements, ensuring clarity and compliance in one convenient bundle.
This package includes:
- Ohio 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
Ohio Commercial Lease Package
Everything needed for managing commercial leases in one package, offering multiple essential legal forms for landlords and tenants.
This package includes:
- Ohio Commercial Building or Space Lease
- Ohio Commercial Rental Lease Application Questionnaire
- Ohio Notice of Intent Not to Renew at End of Specified Term from Landlord to Tenant for Nonresidential or Commercial Property
- Ohio Warning of Default on Commercial Lease
- Ohio Letter from Landlord to Tenant as Notice of Default on Commercial Lease
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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Ohio Residential Landlord Tenant Rental Lease Forms and Agreements PackageFind everything needed for smooth landlord-tenant interactions in one convenient package.
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Residential Rental Lease AgreementCreate a binding agreement between landlord and tenant for residential property leasing.
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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, ensuring compliance with the lease terms and providing adequate notice.
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Ohio Lease Purchase Agreements PackageFind all the essential legal forms for buying or leasing real estate in one convenient package.
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Commercial Building or Space LeaseSecure a commercial lease agreement to establish clear terms between landlords and tenants.
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Residential or Rental Lease Extension AgreementExtend your existing rental agreement to continue your tenancy under the same terms.
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Agreed Written Termination of Lease by Landlord and TenantTerminate a lease agreement by mutual consent, ensuring both parties have clear terms and conditions for vacating the property.
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Guaranty Attachment to Lease for Guarantor or CosignerSecure your lease by including a guarantor's commitment to cover rent obligations if needed.
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Residential Lease Renewal AgreementUse this agreement to extend your existing lease, ensuring that both the landlord and tenant agree to new terms.
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Residential Lease or Rental Agreement for Month to MonthCreate a flexible month-to-month rental agreement that outlines roles and responsibilities for landlords and tenants.
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Similar documents: key differences
- Lease vs. Rental Agreement — often interchangeable, but a lease usually covers a longer term.
- Residential Lease vs. Commercial Lease — residential focuses on living spaces, while commercial pertains to business use.
- Sublease vs. Assignment — subleasing involves renting to another tenant, while assignment transfers the lease entirely.
- Month-to-Month Rental Agreement vs. Fixed-Term Lease — month-to-month offers flexibility, fixed-term has a set duration.
Key legal points
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Leases establish clear terms for both landlords and tenants.
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Most leases require signatures from both parties to be valid.
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Security deposits are commonly requested to cover potential damages.
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Notarization may be required for certain lease agreements.
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Late fees can be included for overdue rent payments.
How to get started
Begin in just a few steps.
- Find a template or package that matches your rental situation.
- Review the document description and any signing requirements.
- Access the full template through a subscription.
- Complete the lease using the online editing tool.
- Download, email, or send your lease for signature or notarization.
FAQs
A lease is a contract between a landlord and tenant outlining rental terms.
Subleasing is often allowed but requires permission from your landlord.
Breaking a lease may result in penalties or loss of the security deposit.
Most residential leases are for one year, but month-to-month options exist.
While oral agreements can be valid, written leases provide clearer terms and protections.
Glossary
- Lease - A contract permitting use of property in exchange for rent.
- Tenant - An individual who rents property from a landlord.
- Landlord - The owner of the property being rented.
- Security Deposit - Money held to cover potential damages or unpaid rent.
- Sublease - An arrangement where the tenant rents to another party.
- Fixed-Term Lease - A lease with a specified duration, often one year.
- Month-to-Month Agreement - A rental agreement that automatically renews each month.
- Rental Agreement - Another term for a lease, detailing rental terms.
- Tenancy - The period during which a tenant occupies a property.
- Notice Requirement - The period a landlord or tenant must give to terminate a lease.