When a tenant wants to give their property to another renter while maintaining their lease, this is called subleasing. This DEED OF LEASE (this "Lease") made as of the ______ day of ______, 201_ between BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, a body corporate.The Zoning Division issues Zoning Permits and coordinates plan approvals related to use and development of residential, commercial and industrial properties. In Virginia, subleasing is a process that involves a tenant renting out their existing lease to another individual. The following requirements must be met: 1. The tenant continues to reside in the rental unit as their primary residence. 2. Tenants are able to sublet the property as long as the lease doesn't prohibit it. Tenants can also make maintenance requests if they find an issue with the Fairfax rental property.