Delaware Lease Agreements

Create a legally compliant Delaware lease agreement that includes all state-required disclosures and clauses. Choose the document type that fits your rental situation, fill out the guided form, and download your professional PDF for $7.99.

Residential Lease Agreement

Standard fixed-term lease for houses, apartments, condos, and other residential properties.

Includes all Delaware required disclosures and complies with Delaware Residential Landlord-Tenant Code.

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Month-to-Month Rental Agreement

Flexible agreement that auto-renews monthly. Ideal for short-term or indefinite tenancies.

60 days landlord notice and 60 days tenant notice required in Delaware.

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Room Rental Agreement

Agreement for renting a single room in a shared house or apartment. Covers shared spaces and house rules.

Covers Delaware-specific habitability and entry notice requirements (48 hours notice required).

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Sublease Agreement

Agreement for a tenant to sublet all or part of their rental to a new occupant.

Sublease rules in Delaware typically require landlord written consent. Document includes consent clause.

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Delaware Lease Law Requirements Summary

Security Deposit Limit 1 month rent (for leases of 1 year or longer)

Deposit Return Deadline 20 days

Late Fee Cap 5% of rent

Grace Period 5 days

Landlord Notice (Month-to-Month) 60 days

Tenant Notice (Month-to-Month) 60 days

Entry Notice 48 hours notice required

Key Statute Delaware Residential Landlord-Tenant Code

Delaware landlord-tenant law is governed by the Delaware Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (25 Del. C. § 5101 et seq.). Landlords must provide required disclosures including Lead-based paint (pre-1978, federal), Landlord name and address (25 Del. C. § 5105), Move-in checklist/condition report (25 Del. C. § 5514), and more. Security deposits are capped at 1 month rent (for leases of 1 year or longer) and must be returned within 20 days of tenancy termination. A 5-day grace period is required before late fees may be charged. Our documents are designed to comply with Delaware law and include all required provisions.

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