About
Crafted Websites
What is Website Rental?
Website rental works just like renting a house — but for your online presence. Instead of paying a huge once-off fee, you simply rent your website month-to-month. It’s budget-friendly, flexible, and stress-free.
The bonus? Hosting and maintenance are included — things that usually cost extra in stand-alone packages.
If you’re unsure whether you need a website, check out our blog: The Essential Business Tool: A Complete Guide to the Importance of Websites. Or, if you’re considering an upgrade, read: 12 Telltale Signs Your Website Needs a Redesign.
Your Website, Without the Big Price Tag
We created this service to level the playing field for small businesses. Not every company can drop a large lump sum for a website, so we built a more accessible way.
Template Based
Choose from our curated selection of professionally designed templates, and we’ll customize it for your brand.
Basic SEO
We’ll set up your site with foundational SEO so you can start ranking for keywords that matter to your business.
Stock Images
No photos? No problem. We’ll supply high-quality stock images so your website looks polished and professional.
Customization
Make it yours: fonts, colours, and imagery tailored to your brand identity.
Affordable
Simple, predictable month-to-month billing keeps your cash flow happy.
Hosting Included
No hidden extras — hosting is fully covered in your monthly fee.
Our Building Process
Contact Us
Reach out and tell us what you need. We’ll ask how many pages your website should have, what industry you’re in, the main goal of your site, and which template you’d like to build from.
We Build It
Once we have your info, we get to work. Within 2–5 days your website is ready, complete with your content, basic SEO setup, and indexed on Google so it can start working for you right away.
Launch & Go Live
When everything is ready, you sign off on the design and we take your website live. Any tweaks or updates can easily be made in the following month, so you don’t have to stress about getting it all perfect the first time.
Renting a website saves you both time and money.
Easy Pricing Options
If you need something more specific, contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
Starter
R299 per month
Perfect for small businesses starting out.
What's Included
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3-page website (template-based)
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Mobile-friendly responsive design
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Basic SEO setup
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30 minutes of updates per month
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2 business email accounts
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Lightning-fast hosting included
Plus
R399 per month
Designed for growing businesses that want a bit more flexibility.
What's Included
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5-page website
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Mobile-friendly responsive design
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SEO optimised (on-page & meta setup)
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30 minutes of updates per month
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4 business email accounts
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Free .co.za domain
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Lightning-fast hosting + WP Rocket for speed
Premium
R599 per month
For established businesses that want strong SEO and extra support.
What's Included
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Up to 8-page website
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Mobile-friendly responsive design
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SEO optimised (on-page + indexing + analytics setup)
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60 minutes of updates per month
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10 business email accounts
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Free .co.za domain
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Lightning-fast hosting + WP Rocket for speed
Still Not Convinced?
Hear it from a happy client!
It was an absolute pleasure working with Crafted Websites. From transferring all our email data to setting up a new website system, their professionalism and knowledge made me feel confident I was in good hands. They listened to my needs and translated that into a brilliant website with no fuss, and no delay and nothing was too difficult for them.
- Strategy International
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s ideal to have your logo, brand colours, website content, social media links, and any images or videos ready before we begin. But if you don’t have everything prepared yet, there’s no need to worry — we can use placeholders (sample text and images) while we build. If you need help with your content or branding, we offer additional services including content writing and editing for SEO, logo and brand design, and even custom website imagery created with Midjourney AI for a unique, on-brand look. Just let us know what you need, and we’ll tailor a package that works for you
We understand that as a small business owner, it can feel overwhelming or out of reach to build a professional online presence — especially when time, budget, or tech know-how is limited. That’s where we come in. We create custom, cost-effective websites that not only look great but are built with your goals in mind. We focus on clear communication, honest guidance, and practical design that gives your business a confident place online — without the overwhelm.
Yes, we do! We know how important it is to have reliable support after launch — whether it’s making updates, fixing a glitch, or just having someone to call when you’re unsure. That’s why we offer ongoing support and maintenance to keep your website running smoothly and stress-free long after the project is complete.
The time it takes to complete a project really depends on its unique needs and complexity. We're committed to delivering high-quality results efficiently, and we'll work closely with you to establish a clear timeline that ensures your project is completed to perfection without unnecessary delays.
Absolutely! To help you get started smoothly, every website we design includes one month of complimentary hosting. This gives you ample time to get set up and comfortable. After your first month, we offer a range of flexible hosting packages designed to meet your specific needs and keep your website running seamlessly. We'll be happy to walk you through the options to find the perfect fit for you.
Why Not Start Today?
Let us craft your window to the world.
