What should you spend on rent?
House poverty is real. If you live in a big city with skyrocketing rent (like NYC or San Francisco), chances are you know a...
What Is Rentability?
Here at Rentler we offer a screening system we call Rentability™. Basically, it's the process both potential tenants and landlords go through before signing a...
Renting a Property? Here Are a Few Things to Check Beforehand
There is more to renting a property than simply looking at how it's laid out and the area it’s in. You should thoroughly examine...
Timing is Everything: The Best Months to Rent for Tenants
Part one in a two part series. This week, we're talking about when you can get the best deals on an apartment if you're a tenant...
Apartment Hunting When You’re Unemployed: What You Need to Know
Navigating the rental market can be challenging under the best of circumstances, but doing so while unemployed adds another layer of complexity. With the...
Tips for a Healthy Living Environment in Your Rental
Living in a rental can be challenging when it comes to creating a healthy living environment. However, with a few simple tips and tricks,...
7 Things Every First-Time Apartment Renter Should Know
Congratulations! Your very first apartment! Are you excited, nervous, or even anxious?
That’s normal; there are tons of things to check and prepare for when...
The Buy vs Rent Dilemma
Let me guess. Commitment problems? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Or is it the significant price difference? The location? I know, I know......
Is Negotiating Rent a Good Idea?
Let's say you're the living personification of what a perfect tenant should be: you pay your rent on time, you keep the noise levels...
3 Ways to Avoid Bad Landlords
Once I had a landlord who was convinced that the solution to every mishap was to "tap on it". Water leaking from the apartment...
5 Ways to Build a Strong Rental Application
Looking at an application and a background check is the best way for a landlord to know what kind of tenant you’re going to...
Getting Your Deposit Back: Move-out Cleaning Tips
The greatest advantage of not owning a property of your own is that you can always move when your financial situation changes. In these...