22 properties to let in Merthyr Tydfil

Rent
Security deposits (if required)
Holding deposits to reserve a property
late payment of rent or breach of a tenancy agreement (known as default payments)
council tax (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
utilities, for example water, electricity (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
TV licence (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
communication services, for example internet, telephone (if part of tenancy agreement)

Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). For properties to rent in England, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Holding deposit of £150 to arrange viewing for the property.

Rent
Security deposits (if required)
Holding deposits to reserve a property
late payment of rent or breach of a tenancy agreement (known as default payments)
council tax (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
utilities, for example water, electricity (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
TV licence (if this is part of tenancy agreement)
communication services, for example internet, telephone (if part of tenancy agreement)

Please see below our process and clarity of the fees that may become payable before and during our tenancy. We believe you should understand these before you make any decision about a property or before you decide to view a property.

Acceptance of any offer will be subject to contract, referencing and Immigration checks. You will need to pay the Rent and Deposit that is due.

Applications
If you wish to rent the property, we will send you an application to complete and return to us before referencing can be undertaken. You will be asked to provide photographic Identification (e.g. Passport, National id card, visa, resident permit, driving licence), Proof of Residence (e.g. Original utility bill, council tax bill or bank statement all of which much be less than 3 months old), 3 months bank statements and 3 months wage slips (3 years tax returns if self employed). If you have any queries relating to this please contact us.

Holding Deposit
A Holding Deposit equivalent to one weeks rent will be payable and the Holding Deposit Form will need to be signed before references can commence. Further information on Holding Deposits can be found here:

Referencing and Right to Rent Checks
You should be aware that the need for a guarantor may not become apparent until your referencing (including references for any joint tenants) has been completed. Where a guarantor is required they will need to complete an application form and provide the same additional documents as above.

Referencing will cover a check against the credit file and public records of the individual, an Anti-Money Laundering check, confirmation of employment and salary details, confirmation of previous tenancy details, right to rent checks, reporting the results of all those checks to your prospective landlord to see if your application is acceptable.

Tenant Deposit
A deposit equivalent to a month's rent will be required to be paid at the start of the tenancy. This is subject to referencing.
The Holding Deposit paid will be put towards your deposit if referencing was passed.

Renting Homes (Fees etc.)(Wales) Act 2019
This act permits certain fees/ charges to be made where a tenant has defaulted on or breached their obligations under their Tenancy Agreement

Default fee for late payment of rent - You will pay interest at 3% above the Bank of England base rate on any rent or other money due under the agreement that is more than 14 days in arrears from the due date to the payment date.

Loss of key or other security device - Landlords and letting agents can charge a tenant a fee to cover the cost of replacing the lost key or security device (e.g. Fob, electronic device for garage doors/ security gates)

Payment on termination of a tenancy - Landlords and letting agents can require a tenant to make a payment for an early termination (surrender) of the tenancy agreement at the tenants request.

If you wish to find our further information about the application and move-in process, please contact us and we will be happy to help.

OpenRent is the UK's largest letting agent, using online services to make renting properties cheaper and more convenient than ever before - while holding quality and security as our top priorities.

OpenRent has never charged any administration or agency fees.

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords may charge you a fee if you lose keys or other security devices, or pay your rent late. You may also be asked for other permitted payments, such as a holding deposit when you begin your application.

There are no hidden fees or other charges when renting an OpenRent property.

OpenRent is a proud member of the Property Ombudsman and holds comprehensive Client Money Protection via the government-authorised Propertymark Client Money Protection scheme.

OpenRent is a registered agent in Scotland with registration number LARN1809026 and is a member of RentSmart Wales with license number #lr .

We would like to provide clarity of the fees that may become payable during a tenancy you are looking to enter into. We believe you should understand these before you make any decision about a property or before you decide to view a property.

Acceptance of any offer will be subject to contract, referencing and Immigration checks. You will need to pay the Rent and Deposit that is due under a Tenancy Deposit, or where the landlord is offering the property with a deposit replacement guarantee product, and you wish to take up this option, you will need to provide proof that you have purchased such a product by providing us with a copy of the insurance certificate before a tenancy can start.

Referencing and Right to Rent Checks - You will be asked to complete an application before referencing can be undertaken, you should also provide an original photographic Identification (e.g. Passport, National id card, visa, resident permit, driving licence) and Proof of Residence (e.g. Original utility bill, council tax bill or bank statement all of which much be less than 3 months old) if you have any queries relating to this please speak to the branch you are dealing with.

You should be aware that the need for a guarantor may not become apparent until your referencing (including references for any joint tenants) has been completed. Where a guarantor is required they will need to complete an application form and provide photographic identification and proof of residence.

Referencing will cover a check against the credit file and public records of the individual, an Anti-Money Laundering check, confirmation of employment and salary details, confirmation of previous tenancy details, right to rent checks, reporting the results of all those checks to your prospective landlord to see if your application is acceptable.

Tenant deposit

A deposit equivalent to a month's rent plus £100 will be required to be paid at the start of the tenancy. This is subject to referencing.

The Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 permits certain fees/ charges to be made where a tenant has defaulted on or breached their obligations under their Tenancy Agreement

Default fee for late payment of rent - Chargeable from 14 days arrears calculated on the interest at 3% above Bank of England base rate on the late payment of rent for each day that the payment is outstanding.

Loss of key or other security device - Landlords and letting agents can charge a tenant a fee to cover the cost of replacing the lost key or security device (e.g. Fob, electronic device for garage doors/ security gates)

Payment on termination of a tenancy - Landlords and letting agents can require a tenant to make a payment for an early termination (surrender) of the tenancy agreement at the tenant’s request.

Company application fee - £300 including VAT

Please ask us to explain the application and move in process to you and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have now during the application process.

Our table of fees will be published shortly, please contact the branch for full details.

OpenRent is the UK's largest letting agent, using online services to make renting properties cheaper and more convenient than ever before - while holding quality and security as our top priorities.

OpenRent has never charged any administration or agency fees.

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords may charge you a fee if you lose keys or other security devices, or pay your rent late. You may also be asked for other permitted payments, such as a holding deposit when you begin your application.

There are no hidden fees or other charges when renting an OpenRent property.

OpenRent is a proud member of the Property Ombudsman and holds comprehensive Client Money Protection via the government-authorised Propertymark Client Money Protection scheme.

OpenRent is a registered agent in Scotland with registration number LARN1809026 and is a member of RentSmart Wales with license number #lr .