Free Blank Massachusetts Lease Termination Letter (2026)
Download an empty Lease Termination Letter template for Massachusetts: the same statute-aware layout our generator uses, with blank lines to fill in by hand. No account, no email, no watermark.
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Massachusetts rules that this document follows
| Month-to-month notice | Landlord: 30 days; Tenant: 30 daysSource: Mass. Gen. Laws c. 186, § 12 (rental period or 30 days, whichever is longer) |
|---|---|
| Week-to-week notice | 30 daysSource: Mass. Gen. Laws c. 186, § 12 |
| Just cause required for landlord | NoSource: No just-cause statute |
| Permitted delivery methods | Hand delivery; Leaving with a person of suitable age at the premises + first-class mail; Certified mail, return receipt requested |
| Termination date | Must fall on the last day of a rental periodSource: Mass. Gen. Laws c. 186, § 12 (rental period or 30 days, whichever is longer) |
| Early-termination rights | Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Victim of domestic violence, rape, sexual assault or stalking (notice within 3 months of incident)Source: 50 U.S.C. § 3955; Mass. Gen. Laws c. 186, § 24 |
| Statute | Mass. Gen. Laws c. 186, §§ 12, 24 |
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