Renting a home from a private landlord is a popular way of obtaining a place to live. If you are unable to buy a home, and social housing is not an option for you, the information on these pages may help you find a place to live.
Download our gude to tenancy deposits here.
Download our guide to finding private rented accommodation here.
Local Housing Allowance is a way of working out the maximum Housing Benefit for private tenants. Find out more about Local Housing Allowance.
The Citizen's Advice Bureau's Advice guide on renting from a private landlord gives customers comprehensive and useful information.
How to rent: the checklist for renting in England is a useful guide for tenants and landlords.