Chicago Residential Lease for Apartments, Condominiums, Single Family Homes, and Townhomes (Chicago Association of REALTORS®) (V13.0 2026) Completed Form Examples and Samples
Explore detailed, filled-out examples of the Chicago Residential Lease for Apartments, Condominiums, Single Family Homes, and Townhomes (CAR V13.0 2026). Our samples provide clear guidance for landlords and tenants on how to properly complete this official form.
Chicago Residential Lease (CAR V13.0 2026) Example – Condominium Rental
How this form was filled:
This is a sample of a completed Chicago Residential Lease (CAR V13.0 2026) for a condominium unit. The example shows a one-year lease term, clearly identifies the Lessor and Lessees, specifies the monthly rent, security deposit amount, and includes details for a pet addendum. All dates and terms are set for the year 2026.
Information used to fill out the document:
- Lease Date: May 15, 2026
- Lessor (Landlord): Olivia Chen
- Lessor's Address: 456 Oak St, Evanston, IL 60201
- Lessee (Tenant 1): Michael Rodriguez
- Lessee (Tenant 2): Jessica Williams
- Leased Premises Address: 221B W Fullerton Pkwy, Unit 704, Chicago, IL 60614
- Lease Term Start Date: June 1, 2026
- Lease Term End Date: May 31, 2027
- Monthly Rent: $3,200.00
- Rent Due Date: 1st day of each month
- Security Deposit Amount: $3,200.00
- Security Deposit Holder: Lakeshore Bank & Trust
- Permitted Occupants: Michael Rodriguez, Jessica Williams
- Utilities Paid by Lessee: Electricity, Gas, Internet/Cable
- Utilities Paid by Lessor: Water, Scavenger (Trash), Common Area Maintenance
- Condominium Move-In Fee: $300.00 (non-refundable)
- Pet Addendum: Attached
- Pet Details: One (1) Golden Retriever, 'Buddy', 55 lbs
- Pet Deposit/Rent: $250.00 additional security deposit
- Parking Space: One (1) assigned garage spot (#42)
- Parking Fee: $200.00 per month (paid with rent)
What this filled form sample shows:
- Clearly defined Lessor (Landlord) and Lessee (Tenant) information.
- Specific details for a condominium unit, including address and unit number.
- A full one-year lease term with precise start and end dates for 2026-2027.
- Itemized financial obligations including monthly rent, security deposit, and parking fees.
- Clear allocation of utility responsibilities between the Lessor and Lessee.
- Inclusion of common addenda, such as a Pet Addendum and details on condominium-specific fees.
Form specifications and details:
| Form Name: | Chicago Residential Lease for Apartments, Condominiums, Single Family Homes, and Townhomes |
| Form Version: | V13.0 2026 |
| Issuing Authority: | Chicago Association of REALTORS® (CAR) |
| Use Case: | Standard one-year lease for a condominium unit with an attached pet addendum. |
Created: February 14, 2026 06:36 AM
