A North Dakota lease agreement is a legal form used when leasing rental property in exchange for rent payments.
Rental Application – The rental application is a form used by Landlords to collect information from prospective Tenants credit and renting history.
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 Standard Residential Lease Agreement
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 Simple (1-Page) Lease Agreement
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Most Recent US Home Facts
- Population (2023): 334,914,895
- Median Households (2022): 125,736,353
- Median Household Income (2022): $75,149
- Owner-occupied Households (2022): 64.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Agreement Form Must Include the Following
Required Disclosures (2)
- Lead-Based Paint Disclosure
- Property Condition Statement
Security Deposit
Maximum – Landlords can request from Tenants up to one (1) months’ rent and with certain Tenants whom have judgements against them Landlords can charge up to two (2) months rent.
Return – The Landlord must return all deposits to Tenants within 30 days of the lease end date including an itemized list of deductions
Return – The Landlord must return all deposits to Tenants within 30 days of the lease end date including an itemized list of deductions
Source: § 47-16-07.1(1)
Paying Rent
Grace Period – no grace period in North Dakota.
Maximum Late Fee – The maximum late fee Landlords can charge Tenants should be outlined in the agreement.
NSF Fee – $40 per bounced check.
Source: § 6-08-16(2)(a)
Landlord Entry
Landlords must notify Tenants in writing before entering the rented premises for any non-emergency purpose.
Source: § 47-16-07.3(2)
Sample
https://simpleforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/North-Dakota-Simple-1-Page-Residential-Lease-Agreement.pdf