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How to rent
This guide is for people who are looking for a house or flat to rent.
Published 10 June 2014
Last updated 10 December 2020 — see all updates
From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Applies to:
England
Documents
How to rent: the checklist for renting in England
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How to rent: the checklist for renting in England
PDF, 557KB, 18 pages
Details
Please be aware that some advice in this guide may be affected by the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for renting.
Please refer to guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities reflecting the current COVID-19 outbreak.
This guide is for tenants and landlords in the private rented sector to help them understand their rights and responsibilities. It provides a checklist and more detailed information on each stage of the process, including:
- what to look out for before renting
- living in a rented home
- what happens at the end of a tenancy
- what to do if things go wrong
This is the most up to date version of the Guide. It incorporates all changes detailed in the update history below.
Published 10 June 2014
Last updated 10 December 2020 + show all updates