Rental Housing

Looking for all Freddie Mac blog posts about rental housing? You'll find them here.

Take a closer look at your options for paying a security deposit.

Learn what you can do to help prevent rodents from becoming roommates in your apartment during the cold winter months.

Learn more about how to prepare for natural disasters as a renter.

Learn what typically is and is not covered by renters insurance, where you can get it, how much it costs and more.

Here are a few things you should know and do before you move out to ensure you get as much of your security deposit back as possible.

Five tips to help you get ready for moving day.

It’s important to consider how additional costs associated with your new apartment factor into your monthly budget.

Use this guide to help you navigate the different stages of renting a home.

If you are struggling to pay rent due to a financial hardship, there are several steps you can take to help keep a roof over your head.

Whether you are a first-time or established renter, we’ve collected tips to help you budget, save and grow your credit.

Use these helpful tips to get you started on your rental journey with confidence.

Your credit score can be an important factor when renting, but it’s not the only factor.

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