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A typical early termination clause will require two months' rent. Setting this figure in advance in the lease may be viewed as a liquidated damages clause. For the clause to be enforceable, there must be a reasonable relationship between the landlord's losses and the amount the tenant must pay.

The tenant must give a 30 day notice in order to terminate the lease. The rent must be pro-rated up until the date of the lease termination. (New Jersey Safe Housing Act, N.J.S.A. -9.4 et seq.)

The New Jersey Notice to Vacate Form must contain the date on which the Notice to Vacate is given, and the time frame in which the rental property should become vacant. Specific details must be clearly stated on the notice, so the other party has reasonable awareness about their responsibilities.

Contents of a termination of lease letter Your name and the landlord's name and address. The date you're writing the letter. Informing the landlord you're breaking your lease early. The reason why you're breaking your lease. The building and apartment you're vacating. The date by which you're vacating.

Notice to Terminate the Lease A month-to-month tenant must give written notice of lease termination at least one full month prior to moving. Most yearly leases require a 60 to 90 day notice from the tenants in order to terminate the lease.

No, the state of New Jersey does not provide a limit to rent increases. However the local municipalities do and the rent increase limits can range anywhere between 2 - 6% per year. Many cities in New Jersey follows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to set that range.