New Hampshire Month-to-Month Lease Agreement

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Last updated iconLast updated May 22nd, 2025

New Hampshire Month-to-Month Rental Agreement

A New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement gives both landlords and tenants a flexible rental option, unlike the rigid structure of a fixed-term lease. This type of lease automatically renews at the end of each month and creates a tenancy-at-will that requires specific notice to cancel.

In this guide, we’ll review month-to-month leases, take a closer look at New Hampshire landlord-tenant laws, and explain how those laws affect this type of lease. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreements.

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New Hampshire Month-to-Month Lease Laws

Each state creates its own landlord-tenant laws to govern residential rentals, and New Hampshire is no different.

In the following sections, we’ll cover key parts of New Hampshire’s landlord-tenant laws, including:

  • Mandatory lease disclosures
  • Ending a month-to-month lease
  • Increasing rent on a month-to-month tenant
  • Evicting a tenant
  • Collecting and returning security deposits
  • Pet deposits, pet rent, and the limitations
  • Late fees and grace period on rent payments
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New Hampshire Month-to-Month Lease Agreement FAQs

What is a New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement?

A New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement offers a flexible rental option. It creates a “tenancy-at-will” and automatically renews each month until one party terminates it.

What’s the difference between a New Hampshire fixed-term lease and a month-to-month agreement?

A fixed-term lease has a set end date that marks the end of the tenancy. In contrast, a New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement automatically renews each month until one party cancels it.

How do you end a New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement?

Landlords must have “good cause” to terminate a month-to-month lease and give 30 days’ written notice. Tenants can end the lease by giving the landlord 30 days’ written notice.