Renting
There are rules when renting a house, unit, share house, room, caravan or houseboat in Queensland.
These rules are set out in the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (the Act).
Find out more:
- Thinking about renting: Information on renting in Queensland and tenancy agreements
- Moving in: Information on rental bonds and deposits, rent and charges and the entry condition report
- During a tenancy: Information on rights and responsibilities of tenants and lessors, entry to the premises, rent and charges, living in the premises, maintenance and repairs, serious problems during a tenancy and change of circumstances
- Moving out: Ending or renewing a tenancy agreement, re-letting fees, photos of the property, goods left behind, transferring a bond and getting your bond back

The RTA provides information on the rental sector for people who live in general tenancies (houses, units, aged rental etc), caravans and other moveable dwellings, or rooming accommodation.
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