South

• The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) is an independent public body that regulates Ireland’s rental sector. We work to deliver a fair rental system for everyone in Ireland. For further information please visit – http://rtb.ie

See also:

• Threshold – The National Housing Charity
• Citizens Information – Housing

North

Tenants rights across Northern Ireland differ and are dependant on the type of tenancy – Housing Executive, Housing Association or private tenancies.

• Housing Advice NI – Rights when renting – If you rent your home or are a leaseholder, you have a legal agreement with the landlord or freeholder.  This gives you rights and responsibilities.  Check any agreement you have carefully and ask questions if you are not sure about something.  Please see –  Advice for private tenants
• Housing Executive website will provide you with answers about your tenancy and general advice. For further information please visit –  www.nihe.gov.uk

See also:

• nidirect – Problems with your landlord
• Citizens Advice – Tenancy agreements

Page last checked: July 2022

Links last checked: July 2026

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This webpage is for general information purposes only and while we endeavour to keep it up-to-date, errors may occur. It is very important that you check with the relevant body to ensure the information is current and is applicable to your situation.

If you would like to suggest amendments or highlight new information that could be useful to others please don’t hesitate to get in touch.