Seeking Private Rented Accommodation

• Can a landlord refuse to rent to me?
  Renting accommodation and discrimination
  
  
• What information can a landlord request from me?
  What a prospective landlord/agent may request from you
  
  
• Be careful of rent scams
  Avoid being a victim of fraud
  
  
• Private Rented Accommodation and Pets
  
  
  
• Letting Agents
  Your rights when dealing with Letting Agents
  
  
• Do I have to sign a lease?
  What you need to know before you sign a lease
  
  
• Paying a deposit
  What to bear in mind before you pay a deposit
  
  
• Does my tenancy have to be registered?
  The requirement for tenancies to be registered with the PRTB
  
  
• Should I be given a rent book or lease?
  Your landlord is obliged under law to provide you with a rent book or other document such as a lease
  
  
• What bills and charges will I have to pay?
  
  
  
• Housing Assistance Payment (HAP)
  
  
  
• Rent supplement
  Rent Supplement
  
  
• Sharing with your Landlord/Renting from a Tenant
  
  
  
• Advice for students