Need a Lawyer to Rent Your Apartment or Collect Rent in Jordan? Expert Legal Help is Here!Renting out your apartment in Jordan?
- Tarik Arida
- Jan 5, 2024
- 6 min read
Updated: 3 hours ago
Renting out your apartment in Jordan? Don’t risk losing your money or facing legal complications without a proper lease contract and trusted legal support.
At Arida Legal, we specialize in rental contracts, landlord rights, and rent collection cases in Jordan. Whether you want to draft a watertight lease or need professional help to file a case for rent collection, we are your trusted legal partner.

Why You Need a Solid Lease Contract in Jordan
A valid rental contract protects both the landlord and tenant, clarifying responsibilities, payment terms, and legal recourse in case of disputes.
Without a properly drafted lease, landlords risk:
Late or unpaid rent
Unauthorized subleasing or misuse of the property
Damage to the apartment without compensation
Lengthy legal battles without strong evidence
Sample Lease Contract Highlights for Renting Your Apartment in Jordan
Lessor & Tenant details fully documented
Clear description of the apartment and location
Specific rent amount and payment method (usually paid in advance)
Tenant’s responsibility for furniture and property maintenance
Restrictions on alterations or subleasing without landlord approval
Terms on contract renewal or termination notice
Penalties for non-payment or bounced cheques
Jurisdiction of Jordanian courts for any disputes
Facing Problems Collecting Rent? We Can Help You File Your Case!
If your tenant fails to pay rent or breaches the lease terms, don’t wait until losses pile up.
Our expert legal team will help you:
Prepare and file a legal case for rent collection in Jordanian courts
Represent you professionally and aggressively to protect your rights
Negotiate settlements or proceed to eviction if necessary
Ensure fast and effective legal enforcement of court rulings
Contact Arida Legal — Your Trusted Lawyer for Rental Contracts & Rent Collection in Jordan
Whether you want to rent out your apartment safely or face a tenant dispute, call us today to protect your investment.
📞 Call attorney Tarik Arida at +962 795759801📧 Or email us at info@aridalegal.com
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Below is a sample contract for renting a furnished apartment:
Lease contract in Jordan sample
Lessor: …………………………………………………..
Address:………………………………………………….
Phone number:…………………………………………..
Tenant: ………………………………………………………..
Nationality……………………………, holding passport number ……………………………..
Address……………………………
Phone number …………………………………
Location and kind of the leased asset: Apartment number …….Which is the …….. Apartment of the ……….. floor exclusive of the surface; …….. Squares Meters ……… which is placed on the plot Number ……….. In the territories of …………. in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Manner of using the leased asset: Furnished apartment for family only.
Date of commencing the lease: ……………………..
Term of the lease: Only ............ months. From …………….until ……………………
Rent: (…………… JDs)
Manner of paying the rent: the rent shall be paid in advance.
According to this contract signed by both of us upon our consent & agreement as aforementioned in writing and according to the following conditions, this contract has been executed:
Conditions
First: the tenant has received the lease free of any defect with the whole doors, furniture, windows, glass, furniture, locks with its keys, washbasins, faucets, and sanitary tools, and all of these things and supplementary are free of every defect and deficiency and that he undertakes to deliver it upon the expiration of the lease term as he received it.
Second: the tenant is not entitled to cause any change to be effected in the leased place such as pulling down, building, opening windows, making a pulpit, or to effect changes in the doors, windows, faucets, and the other things except by the lessor’s agreement in writing.
Third: All the things that are made by the tenant such as the arrangements or repairs and adding porcelain or other things and all the fixed things shall be of his expense for which after his leaving the lessor shall be free to take it as it is free of charge or to request the tenant t to restore the leased place as it was and in this case, the expenses shall be paid by the tenant while the lessor may restore the leased asset without warning the tenant to that effect.
Fourth: the tenant is not entitled to occupy the leased place for a purpose other than that he has hired the leased for and used it against the law, the country’s regulations, and public morals, and the tenant shall comply with the regulations of Jordan.
Fifth: the tenant is not entitled to sublease the leased place or part of it for the others, enter a partner or a company with him in the leased place, or assign it in whole or part without the agreement of the lessor in writing.
Sixth: the tenant company and the partners therein are considered jointly and severally liable towards the lessor regarding the liabilities and obligations stated herein.
Seventh: if the tenant shall abstain from paying the rent on its due date, then the lessor shall be free and have the right to dismiss this contract.
Eighth: if the tenant shall wish to renew this lease contract or to vacate the leased asset, then it shall be committed to notify the lessor to that effect in writing at least three months before the expiration of the term hereof otherwise the contract shall stand as renewed for a term equal to the principal term of the lease while it shall be committed to pay the rent against the said term.
Ninth: the tenant may not claim the lessor for any compensation against any damages of whatever type resulted or that may result out of any damages or subsequent defect that occurred at the general facilities attached to the building or any breakouts related to the services.
Tenth: Upon the expiration of the lease term, then the tenant shall obtain a clearance from the lessor to the effect of having the lessor receive the leased asset and its supplements free from defects. However, in case the tenant shall vacate the leased asset without obtaining such clearance, then the tenant shall stand liable for any defects, damage, or shortage sustained by the leased asset, its supplements, or attachments for which the lessor shall be entitled to effect the repairs and cause the tenant to pay the same in which matter his statements shall be credible without an oath while his/its books shall be appointed to determine the amount paid by it/him in this regard.
Eleventh: The tenant may not relocate or change the place of any supplements of the leased asset and its attachments as well as the electrical, mechanical, and sanitary fittings e.g. the telephone wires, electrical wires, and water fittings for which the tenant shall bear any damages that may incur out of breaking such condition while the lessor reserves its/his right to demand dismissing the lease contract and vacating the leased asset in case of having the same occurred.
Twelfth: in case the lessor shall pay or settle any amounts incurred by the tenant according to this contract, then the tenant shall pay the same promptly after claiming for the same without a need for a notary warning to that effect.
Thirteenth: the breach of the tenant for any of the terms herein shall vest the lessor the right to dismiss this lease contract without a prior warning while the tenant shall be committed to vacate the leased asset together with bearing any damages that may incur out of such breach.
Fourteenth: the lessor shall be entitled to add any constructions or buildings over the leased asset or surrounding it at any time as it/he may wish without any objection from the part of the tenant.
Fifteenth: in case the cheques made against the rents or considerations shall be returned unpaid, then the lessor shall be entitled to dismiss the contract in addition to the legal liability resulting out of the same.
Sixteenth: all the electricity and water charges consumed within the leased asset as well as the telephone charges together with their fittings shall be at the expense of the tenant.
Seventeenth: The Jordanian courts and the executive department in Amman are the specialists to judge or handle any dispute arising from this agreement according to the Jordanian laws.
This agreement is made from 2 copies each party got the same copy.
The amount of ……………………………Jordan dinars is paid by the tenant as a deposit/insurance.
Enclosed is the table of contents of the apartment.
On these conditions, the agreement has been made and accepted by both parties on this
date / /
Tenant Lessor
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