Questions about Lumo Bazaar

Lumo Bazaar lets you rent everyday things, like cameras, tents, consoles, tools, speakers and baby gear, from people near you in Bengaluru. You book and pay in the Lumo app; Lumo holds the deposit.

Yes. Booking, chatting with the owner and listing your own things all happen in the Lumo app for iPhone and Android. This site shows what is available.

Bengaluru (Bangalore) only for now, starting with HSR Layout, Koramangala and Bellandur.

Whatever people near you have listed: cameras and drones, camping gear, gaming consoles, projectors and speakers, power tools, baby gear, musical instruments, party gear and more. Browse the live listings on lumo.rentals/bengaluru/bazaar.

Both are in the same Lumo app. Bazaar is for everyday things from people near you; Lumo's vehicle rentals are self-drive cars, bikes, scooters and tempo travellers.

Each owner sets a price per day, shown on the listing. Fees, taxes and the security deposit (held by Lumo) are added at checkout, and the app shows the full total before you pay.

Lumo does, never the owner. Lumo settles it after the owner confirms the return, using the photos both sides take at handover and return.

It depends on the thing: the Bengaluru rental price guide at lumo.rentals/bengaluru/bazaar/prices lists the typical price per day and deposit for every category.

After the owner confirms the return. Lumo holds it until then, and the handover and return photos record the item's condition.

You pay for the days you have the item: the clock runs from handover until the owner has it back. For cancelling, the 12-hour line counts back from 00:00 IST on your first rental day.

You pick it up from the owner in their area. Listings show the area, not the owner's address.

That the item works and every accessory is there. You and the owner both photograph it in the app at handover and again at return, so its condition is on record.

Both sides photograph the item in the app at handover and again at return, and the deposit sits with Lumo until the owner confirms the return. Listings show the owner's area, not their address.

No. Listings show the owner's area only.

Tell the owner and report it in the app at return. The handover and return photos record the item's condition, and Lumo settles the deposit it holds after the owner confirms the return.

Yes. Cancel more than 12 hours before 00:00 IST on your first rental day (that is, before noon the day before) and you get 100% back. In the last 12 hours, Lumo keeps 10% of the rent and fees and the deposit comes back in full.

No, listing is free. You set the price per day, and Lumo keeps a service fee of 15–20% of each rental.

No. There is no approval step: you are notified when someone books. If you don't want bookings for a while, pause the listing in the app, anytime.

Lumo does. It is settled after you confirm the return, and both of you photograph the item at handover and at return.

The renter gets 100% back if they cancel more than 12 hours before 00:00 IST on the first rental day; inside 12 hours, Lumo keeps 10% of the rent and fees and the deposit comes back in full. Nothing goes to the host. If you cancel, the renter gets 100% back.

Bengaluru only for now, starting with HSR Layout, Koramangala and Bellandur.

You do, per day, when you list in the app. Lumo keeps a service fee of 15–20% of the rental. More at lumo.rentals/bazaar/host.

Invite a friend to list on Bazaar: when their first Bazaar item goes live, you each get ₹100 in Lumo wallet credit. Signing up alone doesn't earn credit, and vehicle listings don't count.