Here at HiAtlas, we specialise in providing our residents with high quality fully furnished Wellington apartments, townhouses and houses. We work with a variety of property owners who are happy to rent their property out with their own furniture in place, while others want to furnish the property with different furniture. Whichever option you choose, we’re available to assist during this process.
Furnishing a Rental Property in Wellington
Most of our rental properties are apartments located within the CBD. This suits most of our clients who are temporarily based in the Capital for work and would like somewhere nearby to stay. They therefore require a high quality fully furnished apartment that they can not only live in. but also work and entertain should the need arise.
There is no specific definition for a ‘furnished property’ in the Residential Tenancies Act. However, we have a clear understanding of what our clients are requiring. We are happy to visit your rental and offer guidance on the furniture that is present, suggesting ways to improve the appeal to tenants. We can also advice on what furnishings are required should your property be needing to be furnished. Our contacts from refined local home décor stores can also assist you with furnishing requirements at highly competitive pricing.
While the types and quantity of furniture and accessories required will vary between apartments, generally the following is required:
- Kitchen whiteware, mini appliances, saucepans, eating utensils and dinner set
- King- or queen-sized beds
- Bedding and towels
- Dining table and chairs
- Sofa and armchairs
- Coffee tables
- Set of bedroom drawers
- In built or physical storage such as bookcases or cupboards
- Washing machine and dryer
- TV and entertainment system
- Window treatments
- Home décor accessories such as rugs, cushions and artwork
When it comes to selecting your rental furniture and accessories, remember that quality is more important than quantity. Our residents expect high quality furnishings and these in turn remain in good condition for longer. In terms of furniture types and colours,
As the property owner, you will also need to remember to have rental contents insurance which is different than traditional residential contents insurance. It is best to have taken photos of the furniture before the tenancy begins, which your property manager may take care of for you.
To discuss the renting of your furnished apartment in Wellington, get in touch with our team today. We can walk you through the process and get everything sorted for you.