Renting is changing.  The Renters Right Act will come into effect on 1st May 2026.  The Act will impact many aspects of private renting.  Some of the information in these pages may not be relevant from 1st May 2026.

For full and up to date information go to Renting is changing.

Top Tips for Students

Moving out of halls can be exciting and scary but these tips can help reduce the stress.

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International Students Guide

It may be hard but it’s important to find a home before arriving in the UK.

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Renting in the private sector

If you’re planning to rent a house in the private sector it’s important to know what’s involved.

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Student Support Services in Newcastle

Our free advice service can help you find a home and manage your tenancy

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