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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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118 W Willow St
2 Bedroom Apartments

118 W Willow St

118 W Willow StNormal, IL 61761
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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308 Taylor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Taylor

308 E Taylor StNormal, IL 61761
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Crestwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood

404 E Vernon AveNormal, IL 61761
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1203-1217 Wall St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1203-1217 Wall St

1203-1217 Wall StNormal, IL 61761
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1723 W. Hovey
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1723 W. Hovey

1723 Hovey AveNormal, IL 61761
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Brookside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside

1002-1006 Jersey AveNormal, IL 61761
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110 Orr
2 Bedroom Apartments

110 Orr

110 N Orr DrNormal, IL 61761
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206 Locust
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

206 Locust

206 W Locust StNormal, IL 61761
Student Housing
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2 Larry Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Larry Ct

2 Larry CtNormal, IL 61761
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Vernon Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Ridge

326-336 E Vernon AveNormal, IL 61761
Student Housing
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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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212 College Park Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

212 College Park Dr

212 College Park DrNormal, IL 61761
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210 Lindell
1 Bedroom Apartments

210 Lindell

210 LindellNormal, IL 61761
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1816-1824 Parkway Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1816-1824 Parkway Court

1816-1824 Parkway CtNormal, IL 61761
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3 Larry Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

3 Larry Ct

3 Larry CtNormal, IL 61761
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1516 Woods Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1516 Woods Ave

1516 Woods AveNormal, IL 61761
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1506 Northbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

1506 Northbrook

1506 Northbrook DrNormal, IL 61761
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2 Curtis Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Curtis Ct

2 Curtis CtNormal, IL 61761
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Parkview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

101 Northfield DrNormal, IL 61761
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1608 Bryan St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1608 Bryan St

1608 Bryan StNormal, IL 61761
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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.