Long-term rentals Italy

According to data from idealista’s research office, a growing share of rental homes in Italy’s main cities are now being advertised with reduced asking rents.The data indicate that in the most dynamic markets, flexibility on price is increasingly part of the leasing process, with owners revising the

A growing share of rental homes in Italy’s main cities are now being advertised with reduced asking rents.

Italian asking rents continued to edge upwards, reaching a new national record and reinforcing the pressure on tenants in many popular cities and regions.According to idealista’s latest rental price analysis for May 2026, average advertised rents across the country hit €15 per m² per month, the high

The landlord's obligations are defined in Article 1575 of the Civil Code and range from delivering the property in good condition to guaranteeing peaceful enjoyment. The legislature has also regulated the distribution of extraordinary maintenance costs, which must be paid by the property owner.

Those who have looked for a rental home at least once in their lives know that the best deals should be taken advantage of as soon as they come along. When you find a house you like at a reasonable price, the rush to close the lease can often lead you to make some mistakes, accepting terms you

Renting in Italy isn’t complicated, but it is different. If you’re moving for work, study or a long-term stay, understanding how renting an apartment in Italy works can save you time, money and stress.Here’s what to know before signing a rental contract in Italy.1.

idealista has rolled out a new online booking system for rooms to rent in Italy, aiming to make life easier for people who need a place to stay for study, work or a first move away from home. How idealista’s online room booking system worksStep-by-step booking process for tenantsPayment securit

In Italy, there are certain situations where it may be possible to temporarily suspend a rental contract. This can happen when unforeseen events, such as force majeure or significant issues affecting the property’s habitability, arise.

With summer just around the corner, it's the perfect time to book holiday accommodation if you haven't done so already. Finding holiday rentals in Italy can be tricky if you're looking to break away from the main accommodation giants.

Embark on a journey to find your perfect affordable home in Italy, from the historic streets of Rome to the scenic views of the countryside. This guide is your key to unlocking budget-friendly living options in Italy's most desirable locations.

As buying a home becomes more difficult, rental needs are becoming more varied, from residential to tourist and student use. Parliament and the government are introducing rules for short-term rentals but there are no changes to medium-term leases.

In recent years, WhatsApp has become the world's leading means of communication, increasingly taking over from text messaging and even email.

Not only Rome and Milan: as much as the two capitals enjoy the leading real estate investment markets in Italy, interesting yield opportunities also exist for those who identify housing as the best solution for allocating financial resources in other cities.

The problem of high rents and housing prices in general for young people, whether students or workers, is clearly not just an issue in Milan, but involves the whole of Europe.

If you have a house in your own home and it is full of ill-mannered tenants, what do you need to do? idealista/news has tried to capture this in collaboration with Studio Legale Mauro (Rome-Pisa).

The periodic tenancy contract is the ideal solution for those who have temporary rental needs. This type of contract is motivated by transitional needs and has a maximum duration of 18 months.

There comes a time in life when you wonder "how to rent out a flat", whether it is a property that is part of a family inheritance, or if it was bought with the aim of renting it out.

The pandemic continues to hit the rental market; according to HousingAnywhere's International Rent Index Report the first quarter of 2021 sees prices still falling, albeit less rapidly than in the previous period.

The minimum duration of a rental contract depends on the type of contract agreed.

Milan is the city where renting weighs most on household income among Southern European markets (excluding Greece) according to an analysis by idealista, the leading real estate portal in Italy. According to the study, based on market prices in the first quarter of 2021, households in Milan have to

Milan is no longer just a popular spot for flying visits.

More and more rental contracts in Italy are registered online through the website of the Italian Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate). From 2001 until today, about 25 million rental contracts have been registered.

Paying your monthly rent to your landlord in Italy in cash is not necessarily illegal, but it can create difficulties for everyone involved.

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How are taxes calculated on rental income in Italy? Let's see what it says in the Italian Budget Law 2019 and the draft law on fiscal simplification, a new amendment to the growth decree. Starting from 2020, the taxation of income from long-term property rental in Italy will change.