Free Blank District of Columbia Lease Renewal Agreement (2026)
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District of Columbia rules that this document follows
| Rent increase rule | Rent-stabilized units: CPI-W + 2%, max 10% (elderly/disabled: CPI only, max 5%); exempt units no cap; 30 days' noticeSource: D.C. Code § 42-3502.08; § 42-3509.04 |
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| Month-to-month notice | Landlord: cause required / see statute; Tenant: 30 daysSource: D.C. Code § 42-3505.01 (landlord may terminate only for statutory cause); tenant 30 days (D.C. Code § 42-3202) |
| Security deposit limit | 1 month' rentSource: 14 DCMR § 308.2 |
| Late fee limit | Max 5% of monthly rentSource: D.C. Code § 42-3505.31 |
| Statute | Rental Housing Act of 1985, D.C. Code Title 42, Chapter 35; 14 DCMR Chapter 3 |
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