📄 Puerto Rico Lease Agreement
Free Configurable Residential Lease — Puerto Rico Compliant
Puerto Rico Rental Agreement: Puerto Rico’s rental market is governed by the Civil Code and Law 464. Certain residential units fall under the Rental Appraisal Act administered by DACO, which regulates rent increases. Deposits are limited to 2 months’ rent.
📅 Lease Term
🏠 Rental Property
👤 Parties
💰 Rent & Payments
Nonpayment Notice (Puerto Rico): Notice period per lease terms.
🔒 Security Deposit
Deposit Limit (Puerto Rico): 2 months’ rent maximum.
⚡ Utilities
🐾 Pets & Occupants
✨ Required Puerto Rico Disclosures
The following disclosures are required in Puerto Rico:
- Lead-based paint (pre-1978)
✏️ Signatures
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This configurable lease agreement is designed specifically for Puerto Rico landlords and incorporates the key requirements of Puerto Rico Laws Title 31 (Civil Code) and Rental Appraisal Act (Law 464).
Security Deposit Rules
2 months’ rent maximum. Puerto Rico’s rental market is governed by the Civil Code and Law 464. Certain residential units fall under the Rental Appraisal Act administered by DACO, which regulates rent increases. Deposits are limited to 2 months’ rent.
Nonpayment of Rent — Notice Requirements
Notice period per lease terms. Proper written notice is required before filing for eviction. See the Puerto Rico eviction notice laws guide for full procedural requirements.
Rent Control Status
Rent control exists for certain regulated units (DACO-administered). See Puerto Rico rent increase laws for current limits and notice requirements.
Required Disclosures at Lease Signing
- Lead-based paint (pre-1978)
Key Puerto Rico Landlord Resources
For complete landlord-tenant law guidance, see our Puerto Rico security deposit laws, lease termination laws, landlord entry laws, and tenant screening laws. For professional tenant screening with same-day results, visit our screening services.
⚖ Legal Disclaimer
These forms are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. FCRA requirements are complex and strictly enforced — violations carry statutory damages of $100–$1,000 per violation plus actual damages and attorney fees. Fair Housing law prohibits discrimination based on protected characteristics. Apply screening criteria consistently to all applicants. Consult a qualified attorney before making screening decisions. See our editorial standards for accuracy details.
