Rental Application Fees: A Landlord and Renter’s Guide

When it comes to rental application fees, we know that renters don’t want to pay for them and landlords dislike charging them. However, it is important to know the fees aren’t just a price-gouging tool used to collect money from renters, but rather they add value and security to the rental application process and cover the administrative and hard costs of screening a tenant.

Rental application fees can vary based on certain state laws, but ultimately the fees are in place to allow landlords to screen their tenants. Going through this process will save everyone time and money in the future. Visit here to find out everything you need to know about rental application fees. We would love it if you could share with your resources - let us know if you'd like to use our graphics as well.