For Landlords

Opt-in to our landlord and property manager email list

The Off Campus Student Center occasionally sends out information such as campus updates and events that are of interest to local landlords and property managers renting to students. These communications help us keep you informed and up to date on periodic matters affecting your renters and properties.


Finding Tenants

Posting Listings Guidance for Landlords/Property Managers

How to list a rental on the UMass Amherst Off Campus Housing Website

Fact Sheet for Realtors: Fair Housing

Housing discrimination based on certain protected categories is illegal under federal and state law.

Fair Housing Laws: Federal and State

Housing discrimination based on certain protected categories is illegal under federal and state law.

Sample Rental Application Form

Checking References Previous Landlord


Sample Lease Agreements

Lease

Lease: Commencement, Vacation, or Other Short Term

Month-to-Month Rental Agreement


Sample Notices to Vacate

Notice to Vacate for nonpayment NO lease

Notice to Vacate for nonpayment WITH lease

Notice to Vacate for possession NO lease

Notice to Vacate for possession WITH lease


Sample Receipts

Receipt: Last Month's Rent Received

Receipt: Security Deposit Received

Security Deposit Return


Additional Resources

Mediation Services: Quabbin

Resolving conflicts. Building connections. Serving Central and Western MA since 1995.

Crisis Assistance: Fire, Flood, Other Emergencies

A guide for emergency support from both landlords and the university. 

Noise Complaint Sample Letters: Tenant & Guarantor

Sample letters of what is to be received by the violating party tenants and guarantor.