Who are generation rent? An in-depth look at how the culture of renting has changed around the world The rise of the ready-made neighbourhoodCan London’s former Olympic village transform a tired lettings market with zero-deposit, build-to-rent apartments? Inside Chidera Eggerue’s first flatThe author, campaigner and social media star joins London’s legions of young renters Apps to help renters avoid houseshares from hellFlatsharers are using apps to smooth out the tensions of shared living, split the bills and find ideal flatmates Tenants’ lives are changing. It is time landlords caught upMany will rent forever — and they want the stuff of life Put down roots: growing a garden in a rented homeAnyone can have a garden — even if your only space is a shelf Can Europe’s rental model work in the UK?Cities such as Vienna and Berlin have more protections for tenants — but even that more equitable model is now under pressure More from this Series Who wins the expat rental jackpot?Currency changes can have a big impact on living abroad— so which nationalities fare best? Calling all renters: would you be happy renting for life?A means to an end or a lifestyle decision — tell us your thoughts about renting Hot property: homes to rentFrom a Greek villa overlooking the Aegean Sea to a 16th-century manor house in the UK