Understanding Renters in 2025
What do your tenants really understand about the UK rental process?
We asked more than 1,700 private tenants, including working professionals and students, both international and domestic, what they really know about renting privately.
And, whilst many believed they were financially literate, much of the data suggests otherwise.
We asked more than 1,700 private tenants, including working professionals and students, both international and domestic, what they really know about renting privately.
And, whilst many believed they were financially literate, much of the data suggests otherwise.
In this downloadable report you will find:
- What tenants understand about the Renters’ Rights Bill
- Knowledge gaps within the rental property process
- A focus on the student housing sector including rental preferences
- What tenants know about
- Deposits
- Finding a property
- Paying rent and bills
- Ending a tenancy agreement
- Top tips to ensure a smooth tenant relationship
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Why choose Housing Hand?
As the UK’s largest rent guarantor service, we’ve supported over 100,000 students and professionals from all around the world. With more than 4,000 trusted partners, we’ve guaranteed over £1 billion in rent helping people settle into homes they love.
Here’s why we’re their first choice:
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