Rent a Property in South Africa

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How to rent a property in South Africa, via an Estate Agent, an agent who specializes in overseas property, or if renting a property direct from the owner.

Here are some things to consider when renting a property in South Africa:

Finding a home, apartment or villa to rent.

Owners or agent can advertise their properties in locally, or on "for rent websites", especially international property listing sites like Idealista, that provide rental options. By advertising locally, nationally, and internationally the owner or agent of the property or properties will increase their opportunities.

Contact local real estate agencies, or look for properties on social media.

If buying as a foreigner, you'll need to provide a passport for identification. You'll also need proof of income and a bank account in South Africa.

Understand the rental contract, and use a local rental agency or estate agent to assist.

Find out how to list a property in South Africa for rent .

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