Ohio Subletting & assignment
Can a tenant sublet an apartment in Ohio?
A search of the full text of Ohio Rev. Code ch. 5321 found no rule on subletting or assigning a lease. The parties may set lease terms that don't conflict with the chapter.
Verified Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 5321.06; ch. 5321 full-text searched · last checked 2026-10-23
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