for visitors looking for a more permanent solution, standard long-term rental agreements are a much more economical way to secure housing in rio de janeiro.

there is a healthy renting market in the city, making a great number of options available to prospective tenants.

unless located inside an apart-hotel, the properties available for long-term rentals are usually unfurnished, and do not offer extra amenities or services, whilst vacation and short-term rentals are always fully furnished, with services already in place, and include utilities.

before beginning a search for a house or apartment to rent, potential residents must be aware that there are a number of documents and typical requirements necessary, in order to qualify for a conventional leasing contract.