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Rihanna looking to rent out her Hollywood Hills mansion

Want to call a global pop star your landlord? After failing to find a buyer for her stunning LA residence, Rihanna has decided to put her home up for rent.

Rihanna is renting out her stunning Los Angeles home. Picture: Realtor
Rihanna is renting out her stunning Los Angeles home. Picture: Realtor

After failing to find a buyer for her stunning LA residence, pop star Rihanna has now put her home up for rent.

The 31-year old’s Hollywood Hills house is now available to rent at almost $AUD 50,000 per month.

It had previously been listed for sale late last year, with an asking price of $AUD 10.7 million.

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Want to call Rihanna your landlord? Picture: Realtor.
Want to call Rihanna your landlord? Picture: Realtor.
Rihanna attends a beauty product launch event in Milan, Italy.
Rihanna attends a beauty product launch event in Milan, Italy.

The six-bedroom, ten-bathroom Mediterranean estate is situated behind a private, gated entry, on a sizeable block of land for the area.

The contemporary-style main house boasts a billiards room. fully-decked out movie cinema, while the guesthouse is set up as a fully functional gym.

The sweeping abode has a detached pool house.
The sweeping abode has a detached pool house.

Outside, there’s an infinity pool, spa and multiple lounging areas, plus views of Sunset Strip.

The international style icon, who has a range of beauty, fashion and fragrance lines, bought the home in 2017 for $AUD 9.66 million.

Rihanna is renting out her Los Angeles home
Rihanna is renting out her Los Angeles home

The home will not have fond memories for Rihanna, after an intruder reportedly managed to disable the security system and break into the house in 2018.

Fortunately the singer was not in the house at the time.

Feels just like you’re at Gold Class. Picture: Realtor.
Feels just like you’re at Gold Class. Picture: Realtor.

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It continues a string of bad luck in the property game for the pop star, after she shelled out $AUD 9.8 million for a four-bedroom pad in Beverly Hills in 2009, only to sell it at a loss two years later for a substantial loss at $AUD 7.53 million.

Rihanna hasn’t had much luck in the LA housing market. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)
Rihanna hasn’t had much luck in the LA housing market. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)
Room to work on your musical craft, like Rihanna. Picture: Realtor.
Room to work on your musical craft, like Rihanna. Picture: Realtor.
The open plan bedroom flows out into a sun room. Picture: Realtor.
The open plan bedroom flows out into a sun room. Picture: Realtor.

While living there, a mild rainstorm reportedly caused a flood inside, which led to a lawsuit against the previous owner, the home inspection firm, her real estate agent and others.

Years later, while living in a home in the Pacific Palisades, Rihanna had an issue with stalkers showing up.

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In addition to the Hollywood Hills house that’s now up for rent, the artist, whose real name is Robyn Fenty, owns another LA abode: a three-bedroom apartment inside the Century condos, which she scooped up in 2014 for $AUD 7.75 million.

The luxe kitchen. Picture: Realtor.
The luxe kitchen. Picture: Realtor.
Can take a dip at day or night. Picture: Realtor.
Can take a dip at day or night. Picture: Realtor.

The nine-time Grammy winner and holder of six Guinness World Records reportedly maintains a global portfolio of homes — including a lavish, $31.2 million oceanfront villa in a swanky boutique resort enclave in her birthplace of Barbados.

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Originally published as Rihanna looking to rent out her Hollywood Hills mansion

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