Both the tenant and the landlord (or lessor) have obligations to fulfil with respect to the property to ensure that it is let appropriately and legally.
Tenant’s responsibilities
Pay the rent and service charges ("charges locatives" on time
Use the property only for the purpose stated in the tenancy agreement
Obtain the landlord’s written permission before considering subletting the property
Maintain the property, its equipment and fittings to a certain standard
Take out tenants’ liability insurance (“assurance risques locatifs”)
Grant the landlord access to the property by prior appointment to carry out works or enable future tenants to visit it.
Carry out the minor repairs for which you are responsible: filling in any holes that you made, changing light bulbs, clearing blocked pipes, etc.
Landlord’s responsibilities
Provide a safe and habitable property compliant with residential use (electrical equipment compliant with standards, heating and ventilation equipment, etc.)
Provide a rent receipt free of charge on request
Carry out the work for which the tenant is not responsible: upgrading equipment and installations, maintaining the property (heating system, etc.)
In case of dispute, disagreement, suspicion of fraud
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