sublease
Renter rents out
A sublease is a lease granted by a tenant to a third party, transferring some or all of their rights to the property while the original lease remains in effect.
The original tenant becomes a sublessor, responsible to both the landlord and subtenant.
To sublease is to grant such an arrangement: She subleased her apartment for the summer while studying abroad.
Many leases prohibit or restrict subleasing.
Of limited duration
- interimProvisional in-between phase
- temporaryLimited in duration
- month-to-monthRenewable each period
- seasonalRecurring at fixed intervals
summer · semester · gap · transitional · fixed-term · duration · period · expiration
Rented unit in building
- flatLacking vertical variation
- condoOwned multi-unit dwelling
- townhouseAttached multi-floor urban residence
- duplexDivided dwelling, shared walls
studio · unit · dwelling · room · property · furnished · unfurnished · utilities
Renter from another renter
- assignmentAllocated work or duty
- consentVoluntary agreement given
- tenancyRenter's period of residence
- premisesProperty with buildings
agreement · termination · renewal · breach · liability · indemnity · provisions · clauses
Renter from another renter
- renterOne who pays for housing
- occupantOne dwelling within
- leaseholderOne renting property
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
housemate · flatmate · lodger · resident · co-tenant · assignee · occupier
One who holds title
- landlordProperty owner renting out
- landladyFemale rental property owner
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
- approvalFavorable opinion given
permission · consent · restrictions · prohibition · notification
short-term
Of limited duration
- interimProvisional in-between phase
- temporaryLimited in duration
- month-to-monthRenewable each period
seasonal · summer · semester · gap · transitional · fixed-term · duration · period · expiration · extension
apartment
Rented unit in building
- flatLacking vertical variation
- condoOwned multi-unit dwelling
- townhouseAttached multi-floor urban residence
duplex · studio · unit · dwelling · room · property · furnished · unfurnished · utilities · deposit
subtenant
Renter from another renter
- assignmentAllocated work or duty
- consentVoluntary agreement given
- tenancyRenter's period of residence
premises · agreement · termination · renewal · breach · liability · indemnity · provisions · clauses · obligations
subtenant
Renter from another renter
- renterOne who pays for housing
- occupantOne dwelling within
- leaseholderOne renting property
roommate · housemate · flatmate · lodger · resident · co-tenant · assignee · occupier
property owner
One who holds title
- landlordProperty owner renting out
- landladyFemale rental property owner
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
approval · permission · consent · restrictions · prohibition · notification
- rentingtenant, landlord, rent, rental, renter
- Housing Termsapartment, room, house, home, rental
- rentalsrent, car rental, rental car, rental, vehicle hire
- shared housingroommate, roommates, housemate, flatmate, houseshare
- temporarytemporary, temp job, interim, temp worker, provisional
- farm leasingtenant farming, sharecropping, tenant farmer, cash rent, leasehold