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Michigan Residential Lease Agreement

$29

A complete, state-specific residential lease agreement covering term, rent, deposits, house rules, and every disclosure your state requires — generated from your answers in minutes, not copied from a generic template. Covers both fixed-term and month-to-month tenancies.

Core state figures — deposit caps, notice periods, entry rules — independently verified by a licensed U.S. attorney.

Start my residential lease agreement — $29

What Michigan law requires

Security deposit cap
1.5 months' rent
MCL 554.602 · source
Deposit return deadline
30 days after move-out
MCL 554.609, 554.610 · source
Month-to-month termination notice
30 days
MCL 554.134 · source
Pay-or-quit notice (late rent)
7 days
MCL 600.5714(1)(a) · source
Late fee guidance
no statutory cap

Frequently asked questions

Is this lease legally valid in my state?

It's built from your state's statutes and includes the disclosures and clauses your state requires. It is a self-help document, not legal advice — for a specific legal question, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

Can I edit the lease after I buy it?

Yes. A solo purchase lets you regenerate the document any time before you download the final copy. The Complete Landlord Pack includes unlimited edits for 12 months.

What's the difference between fixed-term and month-to-month?

A fixed-term lease ends on a specific date with no further notice required. A month-to-month lease continues indefinitely until either party gives the notice your state requires.

Need more than one document?

The Complete Landlord Pack includes this document plus 5 more for Michigan, with unlimited edits for 12 months.

See the Michigan pack