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Guarantor for a rental in the Netherlands, who can it be?

A guarantor (garantsteller) pays your rent if you can’t. It’s usually a parent or other relative with a stable, sufficient income, but the landlord decides whom they accept. Your guarantor signs a guarantee with a maximum amount. Check together what it covers and how long it lasts.

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Income requirements for renting in the Netherlands

There’s no legal income requirement for renting in the Dutch free sector or mid-rent segment. Landlords set their own, usually a gross monthly income of 3 to 4 times the basic rent. For €1,200 a month, that’s €3,600 to €4,800 gross. New to the Netherlands or just short? Your employment contract, savings or a guarantor can help.

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