Tips for a better renting life.
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Searching for the perfect apartment or rental home? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Here at ForRent.com, we have an extensive selection of online listings…
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One of the biggest draws to apartment living is safety. Most apartment buildings have helpful security features like gated entrances, surveillance cameras, and on-site management. However,…
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Renting an apartment often means letting go of the luxury of a big, private yard. However, just because you’re in an apartment doesn’t mean you can’t…
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There are many reasons why you might choose to rent a house. Whether you want more yard space for your pet, privacy from neighbors, or the…
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Creating a reading nook is a great way to make your space feel like home. Even if you’re not the biggest bookworm, dedicating a spot to…
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Just because you live in an apartment doesn’t mean you can’t have a “smart home.” Even with limited square footage or strict lease parameters, there are…
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Renting with roommates has its ups and downs. Yes, it saves you money on rent and living expenses. And yes, sometimes it means having a built-in…
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Renting with a roommate can be difficult -- especially when they’re furry, four-legged, and attached to your hip. Yes, we’re talking about pets, both a man’s…
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There’s no wrong way to decorate for the holidays. Perhaps you’re a traditionalist, favoring greens and reds. Or maybe you like to be a little different,…
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You don’t have to be an interior decorator to make your apartment look fashionable and inviting. Just a few easy updates will give your apartment a…
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As winter drags on, you might be spending more and more time in your apartment. If you’ve been looking around and wondering … how can I…
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You did it! Finally, after months of searching and planning and filling out acres of paperwork, you finally have your own place. Now comes the fun…
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If you’ve been thinking of using plants for decoration in your apartment, may we suggest succulents? What are succulents, you ask? Only the hottest new trend…
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Is there a wall in your rental home that needs some major help? A plain wall can be hard to look at but with a little…
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The size and layout of your apartment will determine where and how much space you’ll have to store a bike. Bike storage can be difficult to…
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Living with a roommate is a great way to avoid some issues that may exist when you live on your own. Rent for your apartment will…
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Whether you use Alexa, Siri, Cortana, or Google Assistant, you already more than likely know a little bit about what it's like to use a virtual…
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Are you itching to personalize your rental? Where do you even start? While most renters might start with the bedroom or living room, you may want…
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It isn't easy, living with a roommate. But sometimes it's necessary -- whether you want to save money or rent a place close to work or…
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Your bedroom should be a haven—a quiet, restful place where you can rest at the end of a long day. But as many of us know,…
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Garbage disposals are a great addition to a kitchen. After all, they make it much easier to ensure that the sink doesn't get backed up, and…
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Wall color not only sets the tone for your style and decor, but it can also influence your mood and how much you like a…
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No doubt about it: moving is expensive. After you’ve given a deposit, the first month’s rent, and you've paid all those pesky initiation fees to your…
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Small apartments are notorious for not having enough storage space. Even if you don't have a lot of things to store, you might find yourself running…
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With advances in digital technology, more and more people are now working from home. But while working from home provides a lot of opportunities and…
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Your new apartment is spacious, close to work, and boasts plenty of natural light and brand new appliances. And the rent isn’t half bad! There’s just…
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Winter is here, and you’re probably searching for ways to keep your home warm without cranking up the thermostat. Lucky for you, there are many small…
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Did you get a surprise call that visitors are coming? Or maybe your house guests are arriving and you have not had time to do anything.…
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Small bathrooms are a nightmare — plain and simple. Especially when we’re all out here trying to channel our inner Jaclyn Hill, yet we don’t have…
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Is there anything more frustrating than being fully engaged with an episode on Netflix only to have the video start to buffer? So aggravating! If your…
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The jungle you live in is an urban one, sadly bereft of greenery. You would buy a plant or two, to boost your sense of well-being…
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Apartment living can be great. It has its downsides though, and one is that there's lots of things you wish you were in charge of, but…
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Closets are magical places. Think about it. When you store an item and come back a few days later, the item is still there. If you…
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Have you ever had a package stolen from your doorstep? You’re not alone. In fact, nearly one third of Americans have had it happen to them.…
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Damages or minor repairs come with living in a rental apartment. But one of the major perks of being a renter is that you’re not (usually)…
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When looking for an apartment to rent, it’s not uncommon to have to settle for a less-than-ideal floor plan because of budget, location, availability, or other…
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After a long day working, you probably want to curl up in bed and relax. But just how do you create a soothing and welcoming environment…
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We have seen a resurgence of houseplants in interior design in the past years. Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2017, Greenery, was even inspired by…
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It can be incredibly satisfying to grow your own food. If you grow your own vegetables, you get to see them flourish and progress every couple…
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Pets may be a man’s best friend, but they are not always a landlord’s best friend. As you choose a rental for you and your pet,…
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