The electronic rental contract is legally binding.

Because according to regulations, general contracts do not need to be in a specific form. As long as it is in a manner recognized by both contracting parties, a legally valid contract can be concluded. Data messages concluded on third-party platforms using reliable electronic signature technology are typical electronic contracts, which can replace paper contracts and are legally binding.

Provisions of the rental contract:

1. If the lessee sublets without the consent of the lessor, the contract is invalid and the lessor can terminate the contract;

2. The validity of the second landlord's rental contract is a contract whose validity is yet to be determined, and it mainly depends on the agreement between the second landlord and the landlord whether subletting is possible:

(1) If the landlord and the second landlord agree when signing the contract Subletting, then the second landlord’s renting is legal;

(2) Otherwise, the second landlord’s renting will be illegal. According to relevant legal provisions, subletting of a house must obtain the consent of the landlord himself before it is legal. Because the lessee can sublet the leased property to a third party with the consent of the lessor. If the lessee subleases, the lease contract between the lessee and the lessor shall remain valid. If a third party causes losses to the leased property, the lessee shall compensate for the losses. If the lessee sublets without the consent of the lessor, the lessor may terminate the contract;

3. When the second landlord rents out the house, the lease term shall not exceed the lease term of the main contract, otherwise it is illegal. .

To sum up, the electronic rental contract is legally binding. Because according to regulations, general contracts do not require a specific form. As long as it is in a manner recognized by both contracting parties, a legally valid contract can be concluded. Data messages concluded on third-party platforms using reliable electronic signature technology are typical electronic contracts, which can replace paper contracts and are legally binding.

Legal basis:

Article 143 of the "People's Republic of China and Civil Code"

Civil legal acts that meet the following conditions are valid:

(1) The actor has the corresponding civil capacity;

(2) The intention is true;

(3) It does not violate laws and administrative regulations Mandatory regulations that do not violate public order and good customs.