Fees and commission explained
Last updated: January 2026
Our Fee Structure
WhyRent charges a simple 15% commission on each completed rental. This covers:
- Platform maintenance and development
- Secure payment processing
- Customer support
- Identity verification services
Example
If you rent out an item for £20/day for 3 days (£60 total):
- Renter pays: £60
- WhyRent fee (15%): £9
- You receive: £51
No Hidden Fees
There are no signup fees, listing fees, or monthly charges. You only pay when you successfully complete a rental.
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