Renting in Australian Capital Territory

121 suburbs and towns in the Australian Capital Territory area of Australian Capital Territory. Verified tenant reviews of homes and agencies, and the renting rules for ACT.

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ACT Remainder - Belconnen 2611ACT Remainder - Coree 2611ACT Remainder - Gungahlin 2912ACT Remainder - Jerrabomberra 2600ACT Remainder - Majura 2609ACT Remainder - Molonglo Valley 2611ACT Remainder - Paddys River 2620ACT Remainder - Stromlo 2611ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong 2900Ainslie 2602Amaroo 2914Aranda 2614Banks 2906Barton 2600Belconnen 2617Bonner 2914Bonython 2905Braddon 2612Bruce 2617Calwell 2905Campbell 2612Casey 2913Chapman 2611Charnwood 2615Chifley 2606Chisholm 2905City 2601Conder 2906Cook 2614Coombs 2611Crace 2911Curtin 2605Deakin 2600Denman Prospect 2611Dickson 2602Downer 2602Duffy 2611Dunlop 2615Evatt 2617Fadden 2904Farrer 2607Fisher 2611Florey 2615Flynn 2615Forde 2914Forrest 2603Franklin 2913Fraser 2615Garran 2605Gilmore 2905Giralang 2617Gordon 2906Gowrie 2904Greenway 2900Griffith 2603Gungahlin 2912Hackett 2602Hall 2618Harrison 2914Hawker 2614Higgins 2615Holder 2611Holt 2615Hughes 2605Hume 2620Isaacs 2607Isabella Plains 2905Jacka 2914Kaleen 2617Kambah 2902Kingston 2604Latham 2615Lawson 2617Lyneham 2602Lyons 2606Macarthur 2904Macgregor 2615Macnamara 2615Macquarie 2614Mawson 2607McKellar 2617Melba 2615Molonglo 2611Monash 2904Moncrieff 2914Narrabundah 2604Ngunnawal 2913Nicholls 2913O'Connor 2602O'Malley 2606Oaks Estate 2620Oxley 2903Page 2614Palmerston 2913Pearce 2607Phillip 2606Pialligo 2609Red Hill 2603Reid 2612Richardson 2905Rivett 2611Scullin 2614Spence 2615Stirling 2611Strathnairn 2615Symonston 2609Taylor 2913Tharwa 2620Theodore 2905Throsby 2914Torrens 2607Turner 2612Uriarra Village 2611Wanniassa 2903Waramanga 2611Watson 2602Weetangera 2614Weston 2611Whitlam 2611Wright 2611Yarralumla 2600

What to check, by type of property

What tenants most often write about for each kind of place. Use it as a checklist at the inspection.

A brick and timber house with a front garden
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House or townhouse

Damp & mouldPestsSecurity
  • Gutters, yard and drainage
  • Heating and cooling in every room
  • Locks on every door and window
  • Termite or rodent damage
Apartment buildings with balconies
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Apartment or unit

NoiseDamp & mouldNeighbours
  • Noise through floors and walls
  • Mould in the bathroom and behind wardrobes
  • Lifts, intercom and parking
  • Who fixes common areas (strata)
A glass office tower
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Office or shop

Appliances & fixturesSecurityLeaks & plumbing
  • Air-con and ventilation
  • After-hours access and security
  • Lifts, toilets and kitchenette
  • Who pays for repairs: check the lease

Renting rules in Australian Capital Territory

  • The landlord gives you 2 copies within 1 day of moving in. Electronic copies are allowed.
  • You have 2 weeks from move-in to add comments and return a signed copy.
  • If you don't, you're taken to agree with the landlord's report.
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