As a tenant of a private rental property it’s important to be aware of both your rights and responsibilities.

Knowledge of key areas in relation to renting will help you to ensure you get the most from your tenancy and you’re equipped for dealing with any challenges that may arise.

Below you can find a number of useful advice, support and information pages that cover what you need to know as a tenant in a private rented property.

This includes a downloadable home viewing checklist along with guidance on topics such as deposits, tenancy types and wear and tear.