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You need ask your lessor or agent for written permission if you want someone to come and live with you, then. You can ask the lessor or agent to add the new person to your tenancy agreement as an approved occupant. Your lessor or agent should not unreasonably refuse permission for someone to move in with you.

If you want to add a tenant to your tenancy agreement, they must complete a change of tenancy request (PDF, 2 MB). We then assess their eligibility. If they're eligible, all tenants need to sign a new State Tenancy Agreement.

The law allows you to transfer, or 'assign', your rental agreement (lease), or your part of your rental agreement, to someone else. However, you must first get either the rental provider's (landlord's) written consent [section 81] or an order from the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) [section 82].

This means that by federal recommendation, the maximum occupancy for a 2-bedroom apartment is four people. This decision is to ensure the safety of the occupants and the rental property, as more people living in this space would increase the risk of physical damages.

Adding someone to your tenancy means you both become joint tenants. It's not the same as passing your tenancy on to someone else. You need permission from your landlord to add someone as a joint tenant.

Can someone live with you without being on the lease? Yes, someone can live with the tenant without being on the lease. However, it is important to distinguish the difference between a guest and a long-term guest.

If the person who moved out is a legal tenant (they signed the State Tenancy Agreement), they must complete a Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) - Notice of Intention to Leave form (Form 13 ). You will need to provide current income details for all remaining household members.