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Sample Letter for Early Lease Termination

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Use this letter to help you request to end your lease early due to damage to your home, or your inability to access your home because of your disability. Learn more about your housing rights under the Fair Housing Act.

Sample letter to request to end your lease early under FHA.


Re: Reasonable Accommodation Request under the Federal and North Carolina Fair Housing Act by for Early Termination of My Lease.

Dear :

My name is . I reside at your apartment complex, , specifically, . My lease term is set to expire on .

I am a person with disabilities affecting my ability to that is impacted by the . My is . Because of the conditions of my home that I am renting from you, my is getting worse. policy states that tenants must fulfill the lease or be penalized monetarily by having to pay . I request that you release me early from my lease with no fees and/or fines assessed. This accommodation is reasonable and necessary to afford me the full use and enjoyment of my home and will help ameliorate the effects of my disability. I will turn in my keys on .

Please respond by if you have any other questions.

Sincerely,

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