Washington Residential Rental Agreement, Single Tenant
Create a month-to-month residential rental agreement with a single tenant in Washington easily with this ready-to-use legal form, complete with a set of detailed clause-by-clause instructions, so all you have to do is fill in the blanks. This form lets you:
specify who can live on the property, the amount of rent, and how it’s to be paid
set the security deposit and explain how it will be used and returned
explain your rights to enter the rental and the tenant’s and landlord’s upkeep responsibilities
Washington landlord? Sign a month-to-month residential rental agreement with a single tenant
If you’re a landlord in Washington and you are renting your property on a month-to-month basis to a single tenant, you need this Washington-specific rental agreement to get every tenancy off to a good start. Designed to comply with state law (and careful to point out where local law or rent control may apply, too), this rental agreement from Nolo lets you:
specify who can live on the property, the amount of rent, and how it’s to be paid
set the security deposit and explain how it will be used and returned
explain your rights to enter the rental and the tenant’s and landlord’s upkeep responsibilities
inform the tenant how the agreement can be terminated, and how you may modify it
make required disclosures regarding environmental hazards and other significant issues
The agreement comes with a full set of clause-by-clause instructions, explaining the meaning of each clause and how to fill in the required information. Use the word processing program on your computer (or print the form and fill in the blanks) to create a legal, binding rental agreement that embodies the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in Washington, all in plain English.
For the complete kit, including 4 lease forms specifically tailored to Washington, see Nolo's Washington Landlord Kit.