Croatia Guide: Housing & Rentals

Finding accommodation can be a time-consuming task, especially in a foreign country. Our housing guide explains where to look for appartments and accommodation, how to deal with local estate agents and what to bear in mind before signing a rental contract.

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  TV and satellite reception

  How to receive Sky, BBC and ITV

  If you decide to take your UK TV to Croatia you may have difficulties such as seeing pictures in black and white only, and with no sound. Some TV’s have a switch on the back marked A and B, flicking this can solve the problem.

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  Introduction

  The Croatian housing market

  Croatia's natural beauty is one of the main reasons why people choose it as a holiday destination or decide to purchase a property.

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  Renting in Croatia

  How to find a place to live

  Renting a place in Croatia can be difficult, especially if you don't speak the language and your future landlord doesn't speak yours. Make sure to ask someone to help you or hire a lawyer you trust to avoid misunderstandings.

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  Contracts

  Lease contracts in Croatia

  In Croatia there is no standard length for renting contracts, and there isn't a maximum deposit.

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  Utilities

  Gas, water, electricity, etc.

  Utilities in Croatia can be provided by national companies, local municipalities or companies with local coverage. Bills will be addressed to the owner of the property, and can be included in the monthly rent.

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