1. Tenants have the right to a safe and habitable living environment, free from health and safety hazards.

2. Tenants have the right to privacy in their own homes, including quiet enjoyment of the premises without interference from the landlord or other tenants.

3. Tenants have the right to receive proper notice before any entry by the landlord or maintenance personnel into their unit.

4. Tenants have the right to make reasonable modifications to their unit, with prior written consent from the landlord if necessary.

5. Tenants have the right to receive timely repairs when something is broken or not functioning properly in their unit, as long as they are not responsible for causing it.

6. Tenants have the right to be informed of any changes in rent amounts and lease terms before signing a new lease agreement or renewing an existing one.

7. Tenants have the right to challenge any late fees or other charges that were not agreed upon in writing at the move-in time or during subsequent rental periods.

8. Tenants have the right to withhold rent payments if essential services such as heat, water, electricity, etc., are not being provided as promised by their landlord in writing at the move-in time or during subsequent rental periods; this should only be done after all attempts at resolution with your landlord fail, and legal advice has been sought out first (if applicable).