CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS - Lease Application - V2.0 - 12/2020

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Chicago Association of REALTORS® Lease Application form used to collect applicant information for a rental property. The form gathers requested lease start date and term, monthly rent, applicant and co-applicant details, identity and contact information, all occupants, emergency contact, current and previous addresses, employers and supervisors, income sources, and pet details. It also includes disclosures about pets, smoking, waterbeds, and prior rental history, plus authorization for credit and background checks and an application fee section.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryForms

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time1 min

AccessFree to download

Applicant and Lease Details

Identity, Occupants, and Contact Information

Addresses and Employment History

Income and Other Disclosures

Pets and Household Disclosures

Rental History Questions and References

Authorization, Fee, and Signature

CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Lease Application © 2020 by Chicago Association of REALTORS® -All rights reserved Property Address: Requested Lease Start Date: Requested Lease Term: Monthly Rent: $ Ex: 1 year, 18 months, etc… Applicant’s Name (first, middle, last) Is there a co-applicant? ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ if yes, co-applicant must submit a separate application Social Security No. / / Date of Birth: / / Driver License No. in (state) E-mail: Home Phone: Mobile Phone: Work Phone: Name of ALL other persons who will occupy the Property: Name: Date of Birth: Name: Date of Birth: Name: Date of Birth: Name: Date of Birth: Emergency Contact Information: Name: Relationship: Phone: Address: Applicant’s Current Address: _______________________________________________ (city, state, zip) Landlord’s Name: Landlord’s Phone: Landlord’s E-mail: * Moved-In Date: Move-Out Date: *If less than two years, also complete Previous Address Monthly Rent: $ Reason for moving: Applicant’s Current Employer: Address: _______________________________________________ Supervisor’s Name: Supervisor’s Phone: Supervisor’s E-mail: *Start Date: Position: Gross Monthly Income: $ *If less than two years, also complete Previous Employer Applicant’s Previous Address: _______________________________________________ (city, state, zip) Landlord’s Name: Landlord’s Phone: Landlord’s E-mail: Moved-In Date: Move-Out Date: Monthly Rent: $ Reason for moving: Applicant’s Previous Employer: Address: _______________________________________________ Supervisor’s Name: Supervisor’s Phone: Supervisor’s E-mail: Start Date: End Date: Gross Monthly Income: $ Other Income: Source: ________________________ Amount: $____________ When/How often received: _______________________ Source: ________________________ Amount: $____________ When/How often received: _______________________ V2.0 12/2020 Page 1 of 2 List All Pets (if permitted) to be kept on the Property (dogs, cats, birds, etc…): Type & Breed Color Weight Age Gender _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Spayed or Neutered? ප ǇĞƐ ප no ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ Declawed?ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ Rabies Shot Current? ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ ප ǇĞƐ ප ŶŽ Yes No Explanation (If answered yes) Will any waterbeds or water-filled furniture be on the property? Does anyone who will occupy the property smoke? In the last 7 years, has Applicant ever: been the defendant in an eviction lawsuit? if yes, provide year and explanation breached a lease or rental agreement? if yes, provide year and explanation filed for bankruptcy? if yes, provide year and explanation lost property in a foreclosure? if yes, provide year and explanation Is there additional information Applicant wants considered? Personal or Professional References: Name: Relationship: Phone/E-mail: Name: Relationship: Phone/E-mail: Authorization & Notification: Applicant authorizes, as part of the pre-qualification process, Landlord and Landlord’s Representative to: (1) obtain a copy of Applicant’s credit report; (2) verify any rental, employment, eviction history or other application information; and (3) release this Application and any information contained herein in furtherance of these purposes. In accordance with the Cook County Just Housing Amendment, after pre-qualification is complete, and notice of pre-qualification is provided to Applicant, Landlord is authorized to obtain a criminal background check pertaining to the Applicant. Applicant represents that the statements in this Application are true and complete. Applicant acknowledges receipt of the Just Ho

FAQs

What information is required to complete this lease application?

The form requests lease start date and term, applicant and co-applicant details, all occupants, emergency contact, current and previous addresses, employment and supervisor information, and income sources.

How does the landlord use the applicant’s information?

The applicant authorizes the landlord and representative to obtain a credit report, verify rental and employment history and other application information, and release information for pre-qualification purposes.

What disclosures about pets and household rules are included?

The form asks to list pets if permitted, including type, breed, and vaccination status, and also asks whether anyone will smoke and whether any waterbeds or water-filled furniture will be on the property.

Sep 19, 2026

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