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Rent is often the largest expense in your monthly budget, so determining how much of your income should go towards it is essential to avoid overspending.…
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Rent is often the largest expense in your monthly budget, so determining how much of your income should go towards it is essential to avoid overspending.…
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Rental landscapes are always changing. While the market sometimes sways in the landlord’s favor, other times, the ball is in the renter’s court. In the latter…
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Of all the rental property types, condos and apartments are the most difficult to distinguish. Unlike houses or townhomes, apartments and condos lack clear, physical distinctions…
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If you’ve ruled out renting an apartment or a condo, your remaining choices are a townhome or a single-family house. Though only four letters differentiate them,…
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Meet our newest feature, the Compare Tool! This feature allows you to compare multiple rentals side-by-side to help you decide the best place to live. What…
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First comes a job, and then comes an apartment. Many renters assume this is the only way to successfully land an apartment and comfortably pay rent.…
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Are you currently searching for your perfect home? Your exciting journey is filled with myriad choices, each offering a unique lifestyle and amenities tailored to meet…
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Thinking about your housing options and interested in renting a townhouse? Townhouses offer a unique combination of space, amenities, and community living that might be just…
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As you’re looking for a new apartment, it’s helpful to know the differences between rental types, such as the differences between a condo and an apartment.…
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While searching for your next rental home, you’ve likely come across a wide variety of rental types—apartments, condos, houses, townhouses, and so on. But are you…
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A dream home can take many forms. Yours might be a cozy studio in a high-rise apartment with great amenities, a trendy beachside condo, or a…
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Once all the “fun” of moving subsides – and you’ve finally got the Wi-Fi up and running – it’s time to focus on one of the…
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With cranes dotting the city’s skyline as much as skyscrapers, the word is out that Charlotte’s got a lot. According to Forbes Magazine, Charlotte sits among…
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Finding a new place to call home is an adventure that can take some serious time and energy. If you are someone who currently lives in…
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Searching for a new pad can be tough. But if you’re the owner of a dog or cat, looking for a new apartment can be even…
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From 145th Street down to Canal Street, from the high rises of midtown to the Brooklyn brownstones, if there’s one thing that all New Yorker’s can…
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If you’re an Arizona State University (ASU for short) student, you’re probably wondering where all the best rental apartments are. And this guide is here to…
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Whether you are moving across town or cross-country, moving costs add up. You will need to plan for moving expenses, from renting a truck to paying…
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According to the most recent numbers, 81 percent of U.S. Americans have a social media profile. Between exes, frenemies and coworkers as social media contacts you…
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Long distance moves can be either an adventure or a headache, depending on your experience and point of view. According to the U.S Census Bureau, 34.9%…
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In both local and long distance moves, you’ll go through the same process of packing up your apartment, trucking your belongings to another location, and then…
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Rental properties are becoming harder to find, even for qualified renters with good credit and stable income. In a time with record breaking occupancy rates, it’s…
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Kristin Elliott had rented her large one-bedroom in Albuquerque for two and a half years when she received a job offer in New York City, land…
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Going off to college can be a little scary, especially when you don’t know anyone. Don’t get discouraged just yet! College is the time to start…
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You've got a DUI/DWI on your record. You have to deal with the legal follow up and fees, restrictions on your license, and to top it…
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Finding an apartment to rent can be difficult, especially if you are looking to sign a lease without a social security number. With the rise of…
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As a veteran, there are housing programs out there that can help you find a place to rent —or help you stay in your current rental…
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You could have a judgment against you for a variety of reasons, such as unpaid medical bills, a past broken lease, or other financial obligations. Sadly,…
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One of the advantages of being a renter -- it’s easy to find a new home if you decide it’s not the right fit anymore. The…
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If you've filed for bankruptcy at some point in your life, chances are you've dealt with more than your fair share of stress. And you, like…
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If a landlord or rental company isn't sure about you (or even if they are, but they have a set of guidelines to follow), they'll require…
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So you’ve gone to ForRent.com and searched hundreds of apartments for rent in your area. You’ve narrowed your search based off your criteria and set up…
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Moving from a house to a new apartment can provide you with a brand-new start. But it may also come with many changes that can feel…
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Getting an apartment is your first big step to becoming an adult and living on your own. It’s important to understand contract terms and figure out…
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A past eviction can cause worry when you start looking for a new apartment. Some may tell you it is impossible to rent a new apartment…
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If you’re moving on from a failed relationship, or the loss of a partner in your life, re-establishing your residence can be one of the best…
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If you have poor credit, you may be worried about having your rental agreement rejected for a new apartment. It’s easy to feel ashamed or frustrated…
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No matter where you are, you have neighbors. At work, it's the person in the next office, at school it's the student sitting near you and…
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So you’ve gotten the final word from corporate and they are transferring you. Or you’re fresh from college and landed your dream job. Either way, it…
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[embed]https://youtu.be/qfYSXt75Lk4[/embed] ForRent.com can make your transition as a pet parent an easy one by specifically targeting pet-friendly apartments through our easy-to-use search portal. By simply selecting…
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