*** Effective 1st May 2026, under the Renters’ Rights Act the maximum rent a landlord or agent can legally require in advance is capped at one month’s rent ***
Yes – you can pay rent in advance for the entire fixed term if you wish though we would not normally expect a tenant to pay more than one months’ rent in advance unless a risk was identified in the tenant reference e.g. failed affordability assessment, applicant not lived in the UK for 12 months.
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