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Pet rent

A recurring charge for an approved pet where permitted by the agreement and applicable law. It is different from a refundable pet deposit or one-time fee.

On a sofa, a landlord and a tenant look at a blank agreement between a leash and a bowl, a dog sitting beside them
  1. A monthly charge for a pet
  2. Add it to the lease
  3. Separate from a pet deposit

Where it matters

Check local restrictions and review accommodation requests separately before applying a pet charge.

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