How to Rent an Apartment in Brazil as a Foreigner (2026 Guide)

Finding an apartment in Brazil is completely open to foreigners — the Lei do Inquilinato gives you the same rights as any Brazilian tenant. But the process involves unfamiliar steps: you’ll need a CPF, a rental guarantee, and a contract written entirely in Portuguese. Most leases run 30 months and are priced in reais. This […]

How to Rent an Apartment in Brazil as a Foreigner (2026 Guide)
Finding an apartment in Brazil is completely open to foreigners — the Lei do Inquilinato gives you the same rights as any Brazilian tenant. But the process involves unfamiliar steps: you’ll need a CPF, a rental guarantee, and a contract written entirely in Portuguese. Most leases run 30 months and are priced in reais. This […]