Connecticut Subletting & assignment
Can a tenant sublet an apartment in Connecticut?
The state landlord-tenant statute has no provision on subletting or assignment of a residential lease, so the lease terms control (full-text search of Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 830).
Verified Source: Conn. Gen. Stat. chs. 830 and 831 (full-text search); § 47a-21(a)(7) · last checked 2026-10-23
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