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Important update - Renting rules change from 1 May
From 1 May 2026, the Renters' Rights Act 2025 will bring significant changes to both new and existing tenancy agreements for students in private rented accommodation.
View our guidance to understand the key changes, the impact on your current/future contract, what you need to do next, and how to access support if you're unsure what the changes mean for you.
Government guidance on the changes can also be found online in the Guide to the Renters' Rights Bill.
We offer support with various aspects of housing including checking your tenancy agreement, repairs and recovering deposits.
A deposit is a sum of money paid by a tenant to a landlord or agent before moving into a rental property, serving as security against potential damages or unpaid rent during the tenancy.
Your rights in situations where your rented property is not adequately maintained, leading to issues such as structural problems, safety hazards, or essential amenities not functioning properly.
If you find yourself in a situation where you need to seek emergency housing, there are options available for you to explore to seek support.
Search for suitable accommodation options, such as on-campus dormitories, off-campus apartments, or shared housing, to ensure a comfortable and conducive living environment during your studies.
Understand the Renters' Rights Act and what's changing for student renters from 1 May 2026.
Finding student accommodation can be tricky, especially if you're not around to view it in person. To protect yourself from fraudulent housing services, follow our top tips to make sure you're booking safely.
A tenancy agreement is a legally binding contract between a landlord and a tenant that outlines the terms and conditions of renting a property, including the rent amount, lease duration, and rights and responsibilities of both parties.
Ella shares some important recommendations to consider when looking for and signing up to student housing or accommodation.
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