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Is Rooftop Solar Worth It for a Rented Property? Financial Tips for Tenants

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Is Rooftop Solar Worth It for a Rented Property Financial Tips for Tenants-1

India is a country made up of villages, but due to industrialization and urbanization, most of the people from villages started living in cities. Due to this, people living in cities live in rented houses.

When you’re living in a rented house and are tired of paying electricity bills, you’re bound to want to install solar.

 

Here is a question that bothers:

If the house is not mine, then why should I invest in solar?

Here Arkalight Solar clarifies the answer to this question, How you can get maximum benefit by installing solar even in a rented house.

1. Landlord's permission

First, try explaining the benefits of solar to your landlord. And yes, you will have to get written permission from the landlord to install solar in a rented house. And this text should clarify what happens to this solar system when you vacate the house.

2. Financial benefit

Most solar investments pay back within 3 to 5 years. If you plan to live in the same home for 5 years or more, your ROI is guaranteed.

✓ A common question is what happens to my solar system when I vacate my house?

This question haunts almost everyone who has installed solar in their rented house. There are 3 ways for this:

Sell the landlord's solar

Today, panels have arrived that generate more electricity in less time. There has been a significant increase in solar advancement in 2025 compared to 2024.

Recommend solar to the new tenant

Make the new tenants who move in after you vacate your home aware of the benefits of solar so that your investment doesn't go to waste.

Transfer the solar system

You can transfer your solar system to the new place where you are going to live. So that you can generate free electricity.

This is the right time to save on your monthly electricity bill, whether it is your own home or a rental.

Are you ready to reap the benefits of solar even while living in a rented house? Contact the experts at Arkalight Solar and get started.

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