How and when do lenders get paid?
Last updated: January 2026
As a lender, you'll receive your earnings after the rental is successfully completed.
Payment Timeline
- Renter pays - When you approve a rental request, the renter is charged
- Funds held - We hold the payment securely until the rental is complete
- Rental completes - Once both parties confirm the return, funds are released
- Payout sent - Request a payout and receive your money via bank transfer
Our Fee
WhyRent takes a 15% commission on each rental. You keep 85% of the rental price.
Minimum Payout
The minimum payout amount is £10. You can accumulate earnings and request payouts when ready.
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