Last checked for updates: 23 October 2026

Current bills about: rental market

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10 current bills found.

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NSW Landlords and Agents Must Follow Privacy Rules for Tenant Data; Fines for Mishandling Data or Using Fake Rental Photos; Tenants Can Keep Pets While Waiting for Landlord Consent

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025

criminal penalties data privacy domestic violence housing personal information pet ownership privacy rental market residential tenancies tenancy

13 Oct 2026: This bill has passed its first house and is now before the second house for its own debate.

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Disclosure Obligations and Lease Termination Rights for Retail Shop Leases

Retail Leases Amendment (Review) Bill 2025

commercial leasing lease agreements rental market retail shops tenancy

24 Sep 2026: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Tenants Can End Leases Early Due to Domestic Abuse, Landlords Cannot Blacklist Them, and Fines for False Abuse Claims

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Domestic Violence Reform) Bill 2025

data privacy domestic abuse domestic violence housing privacy rental market residential tenancies tenancy

11 Nov 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Tax Breaks for Build-To-Rent Developers

Land Tax (Build-to-Rent Concessions) Amendment Bill 2025

affordable housing build-to-rent housing development land tax rental market social housing tax concessions

14 Oct 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

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Legislative Council

Assent

NSW New Rental Protections for Tenants

Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024

housing pets in rentals rent increases rental bonds rental market tenancy tenancy termination

12 Nov 2024: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW New Leadership and Membership for the Rental Bond Board

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill 2024

housing rental bonds rental market tenancy

17 Sep 2024: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Right to Keep Pets in Residential Rental Properties

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Animals in Residential Premises) Bill 2024

assistance animals disability rights housing pets in rentals rental market tenancy

Private Member's Bill

19 Jun 2024: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Rent Advertising Requirements for Residential Landlords and Agents

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Rental Fairness) Bill 2023

housing rental bonds rental market rental prices tenancy

1 Aug 2023: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

[no bill text published] NSW Grounds for Landlords to Terminate Residential Tenancy Agreements

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Prohibiting No Grounds Evictions) Bill 2024

eviction rules housing rental market tenancy tenancy agreements

Private Member's Bill

16 May 2024: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

[no bill text published] NSW Rent Increase Freeze for Residential Tenancy Agreements

Residential Tenancies Amendment (Rent Freeze) Bill 2023

housing rent control rent increases rental market tenancy

Private Member's Bill

19 Oct 2023: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent