Apartments

Which of the following is typically NOT included in a security deposit calculation?

• Potential damage repairs

• Monthly rent payment

• Cleaning costs

• Unpaid utility bills

A "joint and several liability" clause in a lease means:

• The landlord is responsible for all repairs

• Roommates are equally responsible for rent and can be held individually responsible for the full amount

• The tenant can terminate the lease with 30 days' notice

• The lease automatically renews unless canceled

In most standard leases, which is typically the tenant's responsibility?

• Replacing the roof

• Maintaining smoke detectors and changing batteries

• Repairing water heaters

• Structural repairs to the building

If a lease has a "right of entry" clause, it means:

• The tenant can enter any apartment in the building

• The landlord can enter the apartment under specific circumstances, often with notice

• The apartment has its own private entrance

• Guests can enter without the tenant's permission

Which lease term refers to the practice of renting your apartment to someone else while you're still under lease?

• Termination

• Assignment

• Subletting

• Eviction