Iowa Sublease Agreement Template

An Iowa sublease agreement template allows a Tenant (sub-lessor) to rent out part or all of their residence to a sub-tenant while remaining responsible for the original lease.

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An Iowa sublease agreement template allows a Tenant (sub-lessor) to rent out part or all of their residence to a sub-tenant while remaining responsible for the original lease.

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Tenant Right to Sublet

  • Tenants can sublease as long as their lease says otherwise. A Landlord Consent Form makes is used to get approval in writing. The Landlord can deny a sublease in Iowa with a reasonable reason. [1]

Short-Term Lodgings Tax Rules

Definition

offered for a fee for thirty days or less. [2]

Short-term / 30-days

Short-term rentals are not subject to sales tax but must pay:

  • 5% State Hotel Tax 3
  • Additional Local Taxes (varies by location)

Taxes are submitted electronically via GovConnect.Iowa.gov. [3]

Sources

  1. Legislative Guide: Landlord Tenant Law
  2. Iowa Code 2024 Section 414.1
  3. Iowa Department of Revenue

Example Iowa Sublease Agreement PDF