Rent an Apartment in Romania
How rentals work, where to search, and what to check before signing.
Rent an Apartment in Romania
Romanian rentals move quickly in major cities. Most apartments are furnished, deposits are usually one month, and many landlords prefer one-year contracts.
Where to Search
The main rental platforms cover most long-term apartments, while Facebook groups are useful for short-term and expat-friendly listings.
- Storia.ro
- Imobiliare.ro
- OLX.ro
- Facebook expat groups
- local real estate agencies
Before You Sign
Ask about utilities, building maintenance fees, heating type, internet availability, landlord tax registration, and whether the contract can support residence registration.
Typical Upfront Costs
Budget for first month rent, one month deposit, and an agency fee if an agent is involved.
Keep Planning
Pair this guide with the broader moving, visa, banking, and city resources.
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