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Long-term rentals · Jerusalem

Rent an apartment in Jerusalem, no agent

A capital steeped in history, Jerusalem offers a wide variety of neighbourhoods: Baka, the German Colony, Katamon, Rehavia, Arnona… for families, students and anyone who wants to live at the heart of Jewish life.

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Apartments for rent in Jerusalem

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How much is rent in Jerusalem?

₪80per m² per month
₪5,600for 70 m² (about 3 rooms), per month
₪16,800maximum deposit for this rent, on a 12-month lease

Indicative orders of magnitude, depending on the neighbourhood, floor and condition. On top of rent: arnona, vaad bayit, water, electricity and gas. Explore the price map

Renting in Jerusalem: what the law says

  • Deposit: the Fair Rental Law (2017) caps it at the lower of two amounts, three months’ rent or a third of the total rent for the lease.
  • The home must be handed over fit to live in; repairs owed by the landlord are made within a reasonable time.
  • Leases are usually signed for 12 months, with an extension option set in the contract.

General information, to be confirmed by a lawyer before signing.

FAQ

How do I rent an apartment in Jerusalem without an agent?

Pick a listing and message the owner directly, on WhatsApp, by phone or via the form. Yad le Yad takes no commission on the rent.

What deposit can a landlord in Jerusalem ask for?

At most three months’ rent, or a third of the total rent for the lease if lower, under the 2017 Fair Rental Law.

What costs come on top of rent in Jerusalem?

Usually arnona (city tax), vaad bayit (building fees), water, electricity and gas. Ask the owner for the amounts before signing.

I own an apartment in Jerusalem: how do I rent it out without an agent?

Post your listing in a few minutes, in English, Hebrew or French; tenants message you directly. Free during the launch.

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