CALIFORNIA ROOMMATE AGREEMENT
On ______________________, 20____, we, the tenant(s) named below, signed a lease
agreement for the residential property at the address listed below. By entering into this
roommate agreement, we hope to ensure that rental responsibilities will be understood
and shared by all roommates as described in this agreement.
This Roommate Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made by and between
_____________________[tenant 1], _____________________[tenant 2],,
and_____________________[tenant 3], for the residential property at
______________________________________________________________[property
address]. We are entering into this Agreement in order to identify the rights and
responsibilities of each tenant during the course of the lease agreement.
This Agreement runs concurrently with the lease agreement for the residential property,
which is effective from ______________________, 20____, to
______________________, 20____.
1. SECURITY DEPOSIT: The total security deposit amount that we paid the landlord
for the residence as required by the lease agreement is ____________________
dollars ($_______________), which was paid to
__________________________[landlord or name of roommate responsible for
payment] on ______________________, 20____. Individually, we each paid a portion
of the security deposit as follows:
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]
Each roommate will receive his/her share of the security deposit if and when the
landlord returns it after the lease term ends. Any deduction(s) from the deposit by the
landlord shall be withheld from all of the roommates in proportion to the amount of
deposit that he/she paid. However, any damage to the residence caused by a particular
roommate or roommates shall be charged only to the roommate(s) who caused the
damage.
2. RENT: Under the terms of the lease agreement, the total rental amount due each
month to the landlord is ____________________ dollars ($_______________). Each
roommate shall pay the following amount:
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]
_____________________[tenant name] $_________________ [amount]