Apartments for Rent with Specials in Berkeley, CA (42 Rentals)

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Apartments in Berkeley with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Parker
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$2,752 - $7,064Special Offer
Specials NOW OFFERING 8 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENT HOMES!* *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other cost
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Parker

2038 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1122U
Rent Specials
$2,782 - $3,950Special Offer
1 Month Free Now offering up to 1 months free plus $500 look and lease special on select homes! 6 - 18 month lease terms available.
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1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Aquatic Higby
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$2,325 - $3,876Special Offer
1 Month Free Get up to 4 Weeks Free + Resident's Choice Luxury Look and Lease On Selected Units!* Call Now And Ask About Our Free Parking Sp
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Aquatic Higby

3015 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Aquatic Fourth Street
Rent Specials
$2,828 - $4,172Special Offer
Specials SPECIAL!! Now Offering 4 WEEKS FREE + Resident's Choice Luxury Look & Lease Bonus on Select Apartment Homes!* *Restrictions Apply. 
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Aquatic Fourth Street

2010 5th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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Ace Berkeley
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$1,250 - $8,400Special Offer
Specials Contact our team today to inquire about our limited time only specials!
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Ace Berkeley

2108 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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TheShattuck
Rent Specials
$2,395 - $3,590Special Offer
1 Month Free *One month free rent if you sign a 12-month lease! (Offer based on base rent) **Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive an
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TheShattuck

2701 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Jones Berkeley
Rent Specials
$2,879 - $7,370Special Offer
Specials Up to 4 weeks free on select units + $1,000 look and lease* *Select Terms Apply, Contact Leasing Team for Details.
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Jones Berkeley

1500 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Addison
Rent Specials
$3,008 - $8,127Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive up to 6 weeks free on select units! * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for
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Addison

1950 Addison StBerkeley, CA 94704
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K Street Flats
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$2,778 - $3,504Special Offer
1 Month Free LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE! Special offer based on lease terms. Select homes
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K Street Flats

2020 Kittredge StBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Standard at Berkeley
Rent Specials
$2,490 - $14,290Special Offer
Specials Applications are live for the Fall 2026/2027 school year! Get ahead and secure your space now!
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The Standard at Berkeley

2580 Bancroft WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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2211 Carleton St
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$2,595Special Offer
1 Month Free First Month Free. Contact the Resident Manager for unit information and availability. We are a short walk to UCB campus and wal
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2211 Carleton St

2211 Carleton StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Bayview
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$2,734 - $5,175Special Offer
Specials Up to One Free Rent! See leasing for details.
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Bayview

6701 Shellmound StEmeryville, CA 94608
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The Village at Town Center
Rent Specials
$2,060 - $2,790Special Offer
Specials Scary Hot Deal: $750 Amazon Gift Card! - Look and lease a select apartment home within 24hrs of initial tour to receive a $750 Amaz
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The Village at Town Center

6410 Schmidt LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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The Emery
Rent Specials
$1,733 - $5,505Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy One Month Free!* *Must lease within 48 hours of your tour. Lease terms & restrictions apply.
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The Emery

4510 Hubbard StEmeryville, CA 94608
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Metro 510
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$2,600 - $4,600Special Offer
Specials ?? Limited-Time Offer: $500 Look & Lease Special! ?? Move into your dream home today and enjoy $500 off when you look and lease the
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Metro 510

510-512 El Cerrito PlzEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Prescott Station
Rent Specials
$1,875 - $1,915Special Offer
Specials Move-in by 9/30 for up to one month free! PLUS ask us how to receive 50% off parking for 6 months. ; Act fast - limited availabilit
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Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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Artistry Emeryville
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$1,964 - $3,437Special Offer
Specials Save up to a Months rent. Offer valid on select new leases only and excludes transfers [Offer good thru Nov 17, 2025]
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Artistry Emeryville

6401 Shellmound StEmeryville, CA 94608
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One Piedmont
Rent Specials
$3,278 - $3,981Special Offer
Specials Please inquire within agent. Rent concessions vary depending on floorplan!
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One Piedmont

230-240 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94611
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47Hundred
Rent Specials
$2,970 - $4,061Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2 Months Free + $1,200 Look and Lease Special!* ALL rents are net effective. Immediate move-ins available!*
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47Hundred

4700 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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The Broadway
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$1,886 - $5,379Special Offer
2 Months Free Contact us today to receive up to 8 weeks free, credited to your second and third full month! *On select units. Conditions app
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The Broadway

3093 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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Baxter on Broadway
Rent Specials
$2,374 - $3,760Special Offer
Specials Now Offering 8-10 Weeks Free on Select Floor Plans!* Newly Reduced Rates, Limited Time Only! Please Call Leasing Office for Details
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Baxter on Broadway

4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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ArtHaus 820
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$1,350 - $1,583Special Offer
3 Months Free Move-In Special! Be the First to Lease at ArtHaus 820 and Receive Three Months Free! Enjoy modern living and serious savings i
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ArtHaus 820

820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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The Logan
Rent Specials
$2,180 - $7,931Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 4 Weeks Free!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.
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The Logan

5110 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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The Bridge at Emeryville
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$2,091 - $10,848Special Offer
Discounts Special Offer:  Receive up to $1500 off select 2 bedroom apartment homes or $1000 off select one bedroom apartment homes when you
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The Bridge at Emeryville

1325 40th StEmeryville, CA 94608
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The Skylyne at Temescal
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$2,575 - $19,351Special Offer
Specials Receive Up To One Month and a Half Free and an additional $1,000 on Select Apartment Homes. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Skylyne at Temescal

3883 Turquoise WayOakland, CA 94609
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Oak Walk
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$2,360 - $3,100Special Offer
Specials Limited-Time Special! October Rent Free! - Lease a select apartment home to receive the rest of October 2025 rent FREE! Limited tim
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Oak Walk

4098 San Pablo AveEmeryville, CA 94608
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Hollis Oak
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$1,999 - $3,375Special Offer
2 Months Free Ask about our move-in specials - up to 2 months free on select units! Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer. *Spe
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Hollis Oak

3250 Hollis StOakland, CA 94608
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3900 Adeline
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$1,750 - $3,378Special Offer
Specials Up to 1months free on select units plus a $1200 look and lease *Specials are on select units and are subject to change.
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3900 Adeline

3900 Adeline StEmeryville, CA 94608
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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MacArthur Commons
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$1,508 - $3,910Special Offer
2 Months Free Lease now and receive up to 8 weeks free on select apartments! ; Lease now and receive up to 8 weeks free on select apartments
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MacArthur Commons

540 39th StOakland, CA 94609
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Piedmont
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$1,300 - $1,710Special Offer
2 Months Free Studios from $1300 + 2 months of FREE Rent! Valid on income-restricted studio apartments (60% only).
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Piedmont

215 W MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94611
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Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Top Apartments in Berkeley, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 10-29-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Berkeley, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Spectra Southside (Student)

48HR Look & Lease- $2750Expires 10-30-2025

Addison

Receive up to 6 weeks free on select units! * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 10-30-2025

Parker

NOW OFFERING 8 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENT HOMES!* *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change. Step into your future home this fall and experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and luxury living. Embrace the pumpkin spice life at our seasonal Pumpkin Spice Bar while touring spacious floor plans, upscale finishes, and amenities tailored to your lifestyle.Expires 10-30-2025

Jones Berkeley

Up to 4 weeks free on select units + $1,000 look and lease* *Select Terms Apply, Contact Leasing Team for Details.Expires 10-30-2025

Aquatic Fourth Street

SPECIAL!! Now Offering 4 WEEKS FREE + Resident's Choice Luxury Look & Lease Bonus on Select Apartment Homes!* *Restrictions Apply.  Contact the Leasing Office For More Details. Happy Fall Y'all! Enjoy Sips of the Season while you tour! View your new home as you enjoy a hot cup of apple cider!  We can't wait to meet you!Expires 10-30-2025

1122U

Now offering up to 1 months free plus $500 look and lease special on select homes! 6 - 18 month lease terms available.Expires 10-30-2025

Blake at Berkeley

2 Weeks Free For Immediate Move-InsExpires 10-30-2025

Aquatic Higby

Get up to 4 Weeks Free + Resident's Choice Luxury Look and Lease On Selected Units!* Call Now And Ask About Our Free Parking Special! *Restrictions apply. Call for Details. Studios starting at $2294.00 Base Rent Flat 1x1 starting at $2598.00 Base Rent 2x2 starting at $3864.00 Base RentExpires 10-30-2025

Berkeley Central

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE!*Expires 10-30-2025

The Dwight

8 weeks free and the $1,500 look-and-leaseExpires 10-30-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Berkeley, CA

Specials updated: 10-29-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Berkeley, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

TheShattuck

*One month free rent if you sign a 12-month lease! (Offer based on base rent) **Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive an additional $1,000 off your first month’s rent!Expires 11-30-2025

The Standard at Berkeley

Applications are live for the Fall 2026/2027 school year! Get ahead and secure your space now!Expires 11-30-2025

2211 Carleton St

First Month Free. Contact the Resident Manager for unit information and availability. We are a short walk to UCB campus and walking distance to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace, Whole Foods, Shops and Restaurants on Telegraph, and Shattuck and Ashby Bart. Parking and Bike Parking are Available.Expires 11-01-2025

K Street Flats

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE! Special offer based on lease terms. Select homesExpires 12-31-2025

1122U

Now offering up to 1 months free plus $500 look and lease special on select homes! 6 - 18 month lease terms available.Expires 10-30-2025

Blake at Berkeley

2 Weeks Free For Immediate Move-InsExpires 10-30-2025

Jones Berkeley

Up to 4 weeks free on select units + $1,000 look and lease* *Select Terms Apply, Contact Leasing Team for Details.Expires 10-30-2025

Aquatic Fourth Street

SPECIAL!! Now Offering 4 WEEKS FREE + Resident's Choice Luxury Look & Lease Bonus on Select Apartment Homes!* *Restrictions Apply.  Contact the Leasing Office For More Details. Happy Fall Y'all! Enjoy Sips of the Season while you tour! View your new home as you enjoy a hot cup of apple cider!  We can't wait to meet you!Expires 10-30-2025

Aquatic Higby

Get up to 4 Weeks Free + Resident's Choice Luxury Look and Lease On Selected Units!* Call Now And Ask About Our Free Parking Special! *Restrictions apply. Call for Details. Studios starting at $2294.00 Base Rent Flat 1x1 starting at $2598.00 Base Rent 2x2 starting at $3864.00 Base RentExpires 10-30-2025

Berkeley Central

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE!*Expires 10-30-2025

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Getting Around Berkeley, CA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Berkeley is at Spectra Southside (Student) listed at $550.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Berkeley is $3,630.

What is the largest Rent Specials Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,374 at Baxter on Broadway.

What is the average size for Berkeley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Berkeley is currently at 486 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

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If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.