Understanding your lease in Uruguay: contract length, the annual adjustment clause, deposits, the guarantee-light option and your rights as a tenant.
Uruguay · Step by Step
Key Facts
Standard term. Residential leases usually run one to two years, in writing, and are commonly registered.
Annual adjustment. Rent rises once a year by an agreed index — most often consumer-price inflation (the IPC) or the Unidad Indexada.
Deposit. Expect about one month's rent as a deposit, returned at the end if the flat is left in good order.
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