Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights

Understanding your legal rights and responsibilities when renting a home can provide you with a valuable set of tools to protect yourself and your roommates. To empower you as a renter, the Office of Attorney General has prepared this Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights. The Guide explains what you should know when applying to rent, living in a rented property, and dealing with the end of a lease. The Guide also provides information about state and federal resources that can offer additional information or assistance.