New Jersey Room Rental Lease Agreement Template

A New Jersey room rental lease agreement is a legally binding contract between the Landlord(main Tenant) and a Tenant sharing a residence. This agreement is common in shared housing, where Tenants rent individual rooms in the same property also known as “roommates’.

Create Online
Adobe PDF icon Adobe PDF
Microsoft Word icon Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel icon Microsoft Excel

Last updated March 19th, 2025

Document Preview

A New Jersey room rental lease agreement is a legally binding contract between the Landlord(main Tenant) and a Tenant sharing a residence. This agreement is common in shared housing, where Tenants rent individual rooms in the same property also known as “roommates’.

42 views
  1. Home »
  2. Lease »
  3. New Jersey »
  4. Roommate

Joint and Several Liability

  • Joint and Several Liability: All co-tenants(roommates) are equally responsible for the full rent and any property damages.
  • Paying Rent: If one Tenant doesn’t pay their share of the rent then the Landlord can require all Tenants to cover the entire amount.  [1]

Sources

  1. NJ Truth-in-Renting

Sample New Jersey Room (Roommate) Rental Lease

https://simpleforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/New-Jersey-Roommate-Rental-Lease-Agreement.pdf