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A Mississippi lease agreement is a legal form that allows Landlords and Tenants to negotiate the terms and conditions of renting residential property in exchange for monthly rent payments.
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 Standard Residential Lease Agreement
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 Simple (1-Page) Lease Agreement
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Most Recent US Home Facts
- Population (2023): 334,914,895
- Median Households (2022): 125,736,353
- Median Household Income (2022): $75,149
- Owner-occupied Households (2022): 64.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Required Disclosures (1)
- Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Form
Security Deposit
Maximum Amount – No laws mandating the maximum amount.
Returning to Tenant – Landlords must return all deposits within 45 days of the lease end date. If the Landlord deducts any amount from the security deposits the Landlords must include an itemized list of deductions to the Tenant.
Source: § 89-8-21(3)
Landlord Access
General Access – Should be stated in the lease agreement as Mississippi does not govern Landlord rental property access.
Emergency Access – Landlords can access the rental units in an emergency.
Paying Rent
Grace Period – Mississippi does not have a law mandating late rent payments.
Maximum Late Fee – Must be listed in the lease agreement as there are no laws in Mississippi governing late fee amounts.
Returned Checks (NSF) – $40 per bounced check.
Source: § 97-19-57