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How to find private rentals in NZ?

Cut out the middleman and rent right from your landlord

Ben Tutty
Last updated: 13 June 2024 | 3 min read
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Looking for a private rental in NZ? Find them on Trade Me Property by using the keyword "private listing" in your search. You can save your search to get email updates on new properties.

Renting directly from a landlord can lead to better service and value. A Consumer NZ survey found higher tenant satisfaction with private landlords compared to property managers.

However, this approach limits your options, and landlords may be less familiar with rental laws or slower to respond to emergencies.

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