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New York Residential Lease Agreement (Rent Stabilization Ready)

NYC residential lease with HSTPA compliance, rent stabilization addendum, DHCR requirements, and 1-month security deposit limit.

About This Template

New York residential lease agreement with rent stabilization provisions post-HSTPA 2019. Includes RGB increase clauses, preferential rent documentation, security deposit (1 month max), and Housing Court procedures.

What's Included

Parties and Property

Landlord/tenant details, property address, apartment number

Lease Term and Rent

1 or 2 year term, monthly rent, legal vs preferential rent, RGB increase disclosure

Rent Stabilization Status

DHCR registration number, stabilization status, tenant rights notice

Security Deposit

1 month rent cap, interest payment terms, 14-day return requirement

Tenant and Landlord Obligations

Rent payment, maintenance, entry notice, heat/hot water requirements

Required Disclosures

Lead paint, bedbug history, window guards (if child <10), rent history

Lease Renewal Rights

Automatic renewal offer 150-90 days before expiration, tenant chooses term

Key Features

HSTPA 2019 compliant
Rent stabilization addendum
Preferential rent documentation
1 month security deposit cap
Interest payment schedule
Housing Court procedures
DHCR registration reference

Legal Disclaimer

NYC rent stabilization law is extremely complex. This template covers basics. Have attorney review for rent-stabilized units. All templates from Leasense are reference documents only. We strongly recommend sourcing templates from official sources in your country and liaising with a legal professional before entering any legally binding agreement.

Template Details

Format:docx
File Size:48 KB
Last Updated:Mar 12, 2026
Location:New York
Property Type:Residential

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