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Sample Co-Tenant Agreement

Date __________________________________

This Agreement is made between:

___________________________ ___________________________

The parties to this Agreement are joint tenants of a rental unit located at:

_________________________________________

These tenants agree that their responsibilities under the lease and to each other shall

be governed by the following terms.

WE AGREE:

1. That each of the tenants shall follow the rules and conditions set out in the lease

(attached).

2. That each of the tenants shall pay ONE __________ (1/number of tenants) of the

following expenses:

_________ rent ($____/mo.)

_________ telephone service

_________ electricity/cooking gas

_________ water

_________ heating oil/gas

_________ other

3. That each tenant shall pay for the long distance phone calls he or she makes.

4. That each tenant shall contribute an amount of money (in proportion to their

percentage of rent) to supply the landlord with the full security deposit. At the end

of the lease, each tenant shall receive their share of the security deposit, minus

the amount for any unpaid rent or damage caused by an individual tenant. If a

tenant creates more damage than her/his share of the security deposit will cover,

then that tenant shall reimburse the other tenants for any losses in their shares of

the security deposit. If a tenant moves out before the end of the lease, that tenant

must make arrangements to reimburse the other tenants for unpaid rent and/or

bills.

5. That each of the tenants shall remain a resident of the premises during the term

of the lease, or continue to pay her/his share of the rent, unless these steps are

followed:

a. Written consent to sublet is obtained from the landlord.

b. The tenant, at own expense, locates a new tenant to sublet their share.

Sample Co-Tenant Agreement Form