Rent Increase Lease Amendment Form

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A rent increase lease amendment modifies the rent of a tenant’s lease. It includes the modified rent amount, the effective date, and the parties’ signatures. The form provides clarity regarding the rent adjustment and prevents misunderstandings between the tenant and landlord.

Rent Increase Lease Amendment Form

A rent increase lease amendment modifies the rent of a tenant’s lease. It includes the modified rent amount, the effective date, and the parties’ signatures. The form provides clarity regarding the rent adjustment and prevents misunderstandings between the tenant and landlord.

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A rent increase lease amendment modifies the rent of a tenant’s lease. It includes the modified rent amount, the effective date, and the parties’ signatures. The form provides clarity regarding the rent adjustment and prevents misunderstandings between the tenant and landlord.

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RENT INCREASE LEASE AMENDMENT

1. THE PARTIES. This Rent Increase Lease Amendment (“Amendment”) made this [MM/DD/YYYY], is by and between:

Landlord: [LANDLORD’S NAME] (“Landlord”).
Tenant: [TENANT’S NAME] (“Tenant”).

Landlord and Tenant are each referred to as a “Party” and, jointly, as the “Parties.”

2. EXISTING LEASE. The Parties agree to amend a lease signed by both the Landlord and Tenant on [MM/DD/YYYY], (“Existing Lease”) for the property located at [PROPERTY ADDRESS] (“Property”).

3. AMENDMENTS. The Parties hereby acknowledge the following amendments:

For the period beginning [MM/DD/YYYY], the Tenant shall be required to pay $[MONTHLY RENT] per month in accordance with the terms of the Existing Lease.

The following terms shall be amended: [ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first written above.

Landlord’s Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________
Print Name: ___________________

Tenant’s Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________
Print Name: ___________________

Rent Increase Notice Periods (By State)

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STATE Required Notice Period
 Laws
Alabama N/A N/A
Alaska N/A N/A
Arizona N/A N/A
Arkansas N/A N/A
California For lease terms of a month or less:

  • 30 days for increases of 10% or less
  • 90 days for increases over 10%
 § 827(b)
Colorado If there is no written lease agreement, 60 days § 38-12-701(2)(a)
Connecticut N/A N/A
Delaware 60 days § 5107(a)
Florida N/A N/A
Georgia N/A N/A
Hawaii 45 days for month-to-month tenancies, 15 days for tenancies less than a month § 521-21
Idaho 30 days generally and 15 days for month-to-month tenancies § 55-307
Illinois N/A N/A
Indiana 30 days § 32-31-5-4
Iowa 30 days § 562A.13
Kansas 60 days (for mobile homes only) § 58-25,109(f)
Kentucky N/A N/A
Louisiana N/A N/A
Maine 45 days or 75 days if over 10% § 6015
Maryland 90 days for tenancies over one month, 60 days for terms lasting between one week and one month § 8-209
Massachusetts No minimum period generally, 30 days or one month before the next rental payment for at-will tenancies The Attorney General’s Guide to Landlord and Tenant Rights
Michigan N/A N/A
Minnesota One rental period plus one day for periodic tenancies and as stated in the lease for all other tenancies Attorney General: Landlords/ Tenants Rights

§ 504B.147 (Subd. 3)
Mississippi N/A N/A
Missouri N/A N/A
Montana 15 days for month-to-month tenancies § 70-26-109
Nebraska N/A N/A
Nevada 60 days generally and 30 days for tenancies under a month § 118A.300
New Hampshire 30 days § 540:2(IV)
New Jersey 30 days Dept. of Community Affairs – Rent Increase Bulletin
New Mexico 30 days § 47-8-15(F)
New York For increases of 5% or more:

  • 30 days if lease term and tenancy are under a year
  • 60 days if lease term is at least one year and less than two years or if tenancy exceeds one year but is less than two years.
  • 90 days if lease term is at least two years or tenancy exceeds two years
 § 226-C(2)
North Carolina N/A N/A
North Dakota 30 days for month-to-month tenancies § 47-16-07
Ohio N/A N/A
Oklahoma N/A N/A
Oregon 7 days for week-to-week tenancies and 90 days for all other tenancies (after one year of occupancy) § 90.323
Pennsylvania N/A N/A
Rhode Island 30 days generally and 60 days for month-to-month tenants over 62 years old § 34-18-16.1
South Carolina N/A N/A
South Dakota 30 days for month-to-month tenancies § 43-32-13
Tennessee N/A N/A
Texas N/A N/A
Utah 60 days for periodic tenancies of mobile homes § 57-16-4(4)(a)
Vermont 60 days § 4455
Virginia 60 days (if the landlord owns over four rental units) § 55.1-1204(K)
Washington 60 days § 59.18.140(3)(a)
West Virginia N/A N/A
Wisconsin N/A N/A
Wyoming N/A N/A