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Why Appliance Rentals Follow India’s 11-Month Lease Cycle

Why Appliance Rentals Follow India’s 11-Month Lease Cycle
Why Appliance Rentals Now Follow The 11-Month Lease · freepressjournal.in

Many people in Indian cities rent homes for about 11 months at a time.

Because of this, they may also rent appliances for 11 months instead of buying them.

Rentomojo offers items such as air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators, and water purifiers.

The monthly cost depends on the appliance, city, and length of the rental plan.

Longer plans usually make the monthly payment lower.

Renters also pay a refundable security deposit, usually equal to one or two months of rent.

Rentomojo says it handles maintenance, repairs, and moving appliances to a new home.

This can help people who move often avoid buying and transporting expensive appliances.

Key facts

Common rental term
11 months
Example AC pricing
Split air conditioners start at ₹1,263 per month in Mumbai and ₹900 per month in Bengaluru.
Example washing-machine pricing
Washing machines start at ₹391 per month on Rentomojo listings.
Security deposit
Rental plans generally require a refundable deposit of one to two months’ rent.
Service coverage
Rentomojo plans include maintenance, repairs, and relocation; AC installation is charged separately at ₹1,999 in the cited cities.
Delivery time
Home delivery is offered within 48–72 hours after order confirmation.
Company scale
Rentomojo lists more than 227,500 live subscribers across over 27 cities.

Quotes

Geetansh Bamania

Founder and CEO of Rentomojo

“Having moved houses multiple times within and between cities, I experienced firsthand the pain of furnishing an apartment that could cost six to seven times my monthly salary. I wanted to create a product that makes furnishing affordable and flexible, adapting seamlessly to a mobile lifestyle.”
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“I observed that there are many urban consumers just like me, who change homes within months after buying anything new, furniture or appliances. I saw a clear gap here to provide flexible, rental home solutions.”
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