Market rent

Find out what the weekly rent is for properties in your area.

In this section

Market rent explained Difference between rental figures

Bonds

There are 2 types of bonds a landlord can charge — a general bond and a pet bond. Find out more about these types of bonds and the bond process.

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Charging a bond Paying a bond Lodging a bond Increasing or decreasing a bond Updating bond information Refunding a bond Preventing problems with bonds Improving our tenancy bond service

Rent

Rent is the money paid by the tenant for the right to live in a property. 

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Charging rent Receipts and accurate records Rent increases and reductions Rent arrears and overdue rent Guidance for rent negotiation discussions

Letting fees and key money

Letting fees and key money are additional fees that can't be charged to tenants.

Utilities and other payments

Landlords and tenants are both responsible for paying bills. Find out what you are responsible for.

Water and wastewater charges

Find out who is responsible for paying water and wastewater charges.