Rent Increase Notification - Free Legal Template
Updated 17 October 2025
This document is a formal notice informing a tenant about an upcoming rent increase for their rental property. It outlines the current and new rent amounts, the effective date of the change, and references the existing lease agreement. The notice also provides contact information for any questions or concerns regarding the adjustment.
From
[sender name/address]
To
[recipient name/address]
Date: , 20
RE: Notice of Rent Increase
Dear , [tenant name]
We hope this letter finds you well. As per the terms of your current lease agreement, we are providing you with a formal notice of a rent increase for your rental property located at: [rental property address].
Effective , 20 [date], your monthly rent will increase from [current rent amount] to [new rent amount]. This adjustment is in line with the current market rates and the provisions outlined in your lease agreement.
Please ensure that your future rent payments reflect this change. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this rent increase, please feel free to contact us. We are open to discussing any issues you may have and working together to find a mutually agreeable solution.
We value you as a tenant and appreciate your understanding in this matter. Thank you for your continued residency and for being a part of our rental community.
Sincerely,
_________________________
[landlord signature]
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