A Delaware month-to-month rental agreement is a leasing arrangement between a landlord and a tenant that permits the rental of residential property on a monthly basis. It provides an ideal solution for tenants requiring short-term housing and landlords seeking flexibility in rental arrangements.
Key terms such as rent amount, due date, responsibilities, and occupancy conditions are outlined, ensuring compliance with the state’s landlord-tenant laws.
Legal Requirements for Month-to-Month Leases
- Minimum Termination Period: The lease termination in Delaware requires parties to provide at least 60 days’ notice. [1]
- Rent Increase: Landlords must give a 60-day advance notice for any rent increase. [2]
Required Disclosures
- Lead-based paint disclosure
- Identification of owners or authorized agents
- Summary of Residential Landlord-Tenant Code
More information on disclosures and relevant laws is available on our Delaware lease agreement page.
Delaware Month-to-Month Eviction
When a landlord opts to terminate a month-to-month tenancy, they must provide the tenant with a 60-day notice to vacate the property before initiating eviction proceedings.
The Delaware Eviction Process details the steps for evicting a tenant.