Simple Rental Agreement Form Template for Germany

1. Parties: Identification and contact details of the landlord and tenant(s)

2. Background: Brief context of the rental arrangement and property identification

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Property Description: Detailed description of the rental property including address and specific spaces included

5. Term of Lease: Duration of the rental agreement, start date, and type of term (fixed or indefinite)

6. Rent: Base rent amount, payment schedule, and payment method

7. Operating Costs and Utilities: Breakdown of additional costs and specification of which party is responsible for each

8. Security Deposit: Amount, payment terms, and conditions for return of the security deposit

9. Maintenance and Repairs: Responsibilities of landlord and tenant regarding property maintenance

10. Use of Property: Permitted uses of the property and any restrictions

11. House Rules: Basic rules for property use and consideration of other residents

12. Termination: Conditions and notice periods for termination by either party

13. Keys and Security: Number of keys provided and handling of security measures

14. Final Provisions: Severability clause, governing law, and formal requirements for modifications

1. Schedule 1: Inventory List: Detailed list of furniture and equipment provided with the property

2. Schedule 2: Condition Report: Detailed description of property condition at start of tenancy

3. Schedule 3: House Rules: Detailed building/property rules and regulations

4. Schedule 4: Operating Costs Breakdown: Detailed list of all operating costs and their calculation method

5. Schedule 5: Maintenance Schedule: Regular maintenance requirements and responsibilities

6. Appendix A: Energy Performance Certificate: Copy of the property's energy performance certificate

7. Appendix B: Floor Plan: Detailed floor plan of the rental property

8. Appendix C: Heating Cost Allocation: Details of heating cost calculation and distribution method