Title: How To Break a Lease | Apartment Therapy
Headings: The Ultimate Guide to Breaking Your Apartment Lease
The Ultimate Guide to Breaking Your Apartment Lease
Can you get out of an apartment lease early?
Does breaking a lease hurt your credit?
Can I get my security deposit back?
Do I have to find a new tenant?
What if my apartment is faulty?
What is an early termination clause?

Content: Here are some more tips for getting your security deposit back after breaking your lease. Do I have to find a new tenant? Your landlord must take reasonable steps to re-rent your unit, Chen says, and you are not technically responsible for helping find a new tenant. However, if the landlord agrees to your assistance, you can help find a new tenant, which may accelerate the process and help relieve you from some fees. Here are some tips for finding someone to take over your lease ASAP. Sites and apps like Flip and leasebreak can also help match lease breaks with short-term tenants. Advertise your rental on Facebook Marketplace. Host a group showing or open house if your landlord will allow you to do so. Let your circle of friends and family know you’re looking for a subletter; they may know someone who needs a short-term rental.