Renting Guide

How to find a pet friendly rental property

Furry friends are welcome here!

Ben Tutty
Last updated: 15 April 2024 | 6 min read
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Finding a pet-friendly rental is easier with the right strategy. Use the "Pets OK" filter on Trade Me to search for listings and set up alerts for new properties.

To strengthen your application:

- Create a pet CV with photos and testimonials.

- Offer assurances like professional carpet cleaning.

Upcoming law changes aim to introduce pet bonds (up to two weeks' rent) and make tenants liable for pet damage, which should increase the number of available pet-friendly properties.

How to search for pet friendly rental properties

Your prospective landlord needs to be sure your pet won't damage their property.

Make your pet friendly rental property application more attractive

New rental law coming: Watch this space

Pets are a part of the family.

Find pet friendly rentals in New Zealand

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Ben Tutty Ben Tutty
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