Unfurnished and furnished letting in Paris

There are advantages and disadvantages to letting a furnished or unfurnished apartment in Paris. Here are some of the main differences to help you make a decision.

Furnished Rentals

Furnished Rentals

• Fully furnished: the tenant expects to find everything they need (except bed linen).
• Flexibility: shorter contracts if you are not sure how long you want to let.
• Responsibility: you deal with breakages or faulty appliances etc (alternatively you could use our property management services).
• Tax: rental income may be eligible for tax rebates available to non-professional lessors.

Unfurnished Rentals

Unfurnished Rentals

• Lower maintenance: the tenant deals with any breakages, etc.
• No furniture expense: no need to worry about furnishing the apartment.
• Stability: longer term contract and fewer changes of tenant.
• Optimum occupancy: can be more difficult to find as income is more regular and there are fewer void periods.