Understand your lease before you sign.
Upload or paste a Texas residential lease to find key costs, deadlines, terms to review, and questions to ask.
Texas leases only. For education, not legal advice.
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See what it finds
A preview of the kind of summary you get after reviewing a Texas residential lease.
Sample preview
Texas Residential Lease Agreement
Monthly rent
$1,250
Security deposit
$1,250
Late fee policy
$75 after 5-day grace
Maintenance responsibility
Tenant: minor upkeep
Question to ask
When is the deposit returned after move-out?
Lease quote
"Tenant shall pay all utilities including water, gas, and electricity."
Terms to review
“Landlord may enter with 24 hours notice for repairs or inspections.”
How it works
Upload or paste your lease
Add a PDF, paste text, or run the sample lease.
Review key terms
See costs, deadlines, responsibilities, and terms to review.
Ask better questions
Use the questions to clarify the lease before signing.
What it checks
BeforeYouSign highlights common residential lease topics worth a closer look.
Rent and deposits
Late fees
Renewal and move-out notice
Repairs and maintenance
Utilities
Landlord entry
Guest and pet rules
Missing or unclear terms
What it does not do
- It does not provide legal advice.
- It does not recommend whether to sign.
- It does not decide whether a term is lawful.
- It does not check city rules.
- It does not replace an attorney, tenant resource, or university legal service.