Potential Renter's Checklist:

Monthly Rent: $________                Deposit: $________          
Start and End Dates: __________________

Included Utilities: Water   Electric   Gas   Internet   Television   Telephone
Heat: Propane       Electric   A/C: Central          Window Unit                        Dishwasher: Yes  No
How old are the units?        When were repairs last done?
Washer and Dryer:     Available          Hook-ups      Coin-Operated     Laundromat

Pets Allowed: Yes   No      
Pets for an additional deposit: Yes   No   . . . if so: $_________
Did previous renters have pets? Pet stains, odors?

Is/Was smoking permitted:               Yes         No

Painting the walls allowed: Yes         No          
Nails or screws in the walls allowed: Yes         No  

Floor type: Carpet        Tile         Linoleum         Hardwood         Laminate

Responsible for repairs:       Landlord     Tenant         Other________   

Emergency Phone #: __________

Snow removal and grass mowing:  Landlord          Tenant             Other  

Parking:   On the Street       Garage     Carport      Concrete Pad       Parking Lot

Things to Keep in Mind:
Does the Exterior look nice:     1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10
(Is the grass cut/snow shoveled, does the building look nice, etc.)

Does the Interior look nice:      1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10(When was the last time the walls painted/ repaired?)

Are the Bathroom and Kitchen updated:   Yes     No                    
Windows:   Old     New

Water pressure:   Weak     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     Strong

Closet Storage:  too little     enough     huge                   

Area of Additional Storage:   Yes     No

Distance from Campus:  
Walking     Biking     Invest in a new parking pass/Carpool with friends

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