Property Management

In NJ, a tenant who subleases their unit without the required landlord consent is:

APermitted as long as the original tenant remains responsible
BIn violation of the lease terms, potentially subject to eviction for unauthorized sublease✓ Correct
CProtected under the NJ Anti-Eviction Act from any action
DRequired only to notify the property manager

Explanation

Most NJ leases require landlord consent for subleasing. Unauthorized subleasing violates the lease terms and can be grounds for eviction under the NJ Anti-Eviction Act as a disorderly conduct or breach of lease obligation.

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