A student rental application in Adelaide CBD
South Australia limits how many documents can be required per category and is moving to a prescribed application form. A student applicant does better by choosing the right evidence than by oversupplying.
Under SA's document caps, a student Adelaide applicant should choose the right evidence per category rather than oversupply.
Written from the student profile under SA's per-category document limits.
What the SA process involves
Landlords and agents cannot require more than two documents in each of identity, financial ability, and suitability.
Source: Consumer and Business Services (SA) (SA)
Greater Adelaide population (ABS, 30 June 2025): 1,491,015
Source: au-abs-regional-pop
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