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Roommate Agreement (Ontario)
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House rules for people sharing a rental: who pays what, bills, guests, cleaning and moving out.
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What you will fill in
- Names of everyone sharing the home
- Address of the home
- Agreement starts on
- Total monthly rent ($)
- Who pays how much rent?
- Rent shares are due on which day of the month?
- Who pays the landlord?
- How are bills split (hydro, gas, internet)?
- Overnight guests
- Notice before moving out
Good to know
- This agreement is between roommates. It does not change the lease with the landlord.
- If you share a kitchen or bathroom with the owner or the owner's family, Ontario's Residential Tenancies Act usually does not apply.
- Everyone signs and keeps a copy.
Help in your language
Every question comes with help like this. For example, “Names of everyone sharing the home”:
English: Write every roommate's full name, separated by commas.
اردو: سب ساتھ رہنے والوں کے پورے نام، کوما سے الگ کر کے۔
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਸਾਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਰਹਿਣ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਪੂਰੇ ਨਾਮ, ਕੌਮੇ ਨਾਲ ਵੱਖ ਕਰਕੇ।
हिन्दी: सभी साथ रहने वालों के पूरे नाम, कॉमा से अलग करके।
Français: Écrivez le nom complet de chaque colocataire, séparés par des virgules.
Questions people ask
How much does the Roommate Agreement cost?
It is free to fill in and preview. To download it, buy just this one for $2.99 or use a plan (Monthly $9.99, or Yearly $79); new accounts get 7 days free with no card needed.
Can I fill in the Roommate Agreement in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi or French?
Yes. The finished document is in English, but every question has plain help in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and French, and you can speak your answers.
Do I need a lawyer?
Many people use this document on their own. If your situation is complicated, or a lot of money or your home is involved, talk to a lawyer or licensed paralegal. In Ontario, the Law Society Referral Service (findlegalhelp.ca) gives a free 30-minute consultation.
Is my information private?
Only you can see your answers. They are saved on your device, and in your own account if you sign in, so you can finish on another device. NextGen Docs is not a law firm and does not give legal advice.