Moving out of a rental property can be a stressful and complicated process, especially if you're unsure about the necessary steps to ensure a smooth transition. Whether you're moving out for the first time or have done it before, understanding the proper procedures can save you time, money, and potential headaches.

This guide provides a clear, step-by-step outline of everything you need to know and do when moving out of your rented home. From reviewing your lease agreement to the final walk-through with your landlord, each step is designed to help you navigate the move-out process efficiently and a positive end to your tenancy.

Step 1: Review Your Lease Agreement

Step 2: Notify Portsmouth Residential

Step 3: Settle Your Balance & Plan Your Move

Step 4: Clean the Unit

Step 5: Repair Damages

Step 6: Document the Unit's Condition

Step 7: Final Walk-Through and Handover Keys