Virginia Subletting & assignment
Can a tenant sublet an apartment in Virginia?
The VRLTA defines 'sublease' but a search of the full text of ch. 12 found no rule requiring or barring landlord consent to sublet. The lease controls.
Verified Source: Va. Code § 55.1-1200; Title 55.1 ch. 12 (searched in full) · last checked 2026-10-15
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