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Locating an apartment has just become easier. Rentals.com has teamed with Apartment Guide to provide you with the most comprehensive site for finding apartments and homes for rent online. View thousands of listings for available apartments for rent near you. Whether you are looking for a studio apartment, pet friendly apartments, or a luxury apartment, Rentals.com has you covered. Our apartment listings feature photos, floorplans, detailed descriptions with features and amenities. Rentals.com is a great tool for finding your perfect apartment. Browse dozens of apartments in your area and find the one that's just right for you!

Benefits of Apartment Living

Apartment living gives you personal space without the hassle of a yard or a mortgage. The property owner (and not your wallet) covers maintenance work. You don't need a loan or a trust fund, and your entire community of neighbors, facilities and assistance are literally steps away. Apartments offer all the comforts of a home without any of the headaches.

Finding the Right Apartment for You

The first step to finding a new apartment, is choosing a city, and then a neighborhood. Next make a list of the features and amenities you would like for your apartment. Do you need a pool, a gym, covered parking, storage space? Make a list. Also determine your price range for rent and other upfront fees such as an application fee, security deposit and pet fee.

Now that you have narrowed down the general neighborhood, price and features you're looking for, go online and research apartment complexes that meet your needs. Make a list of your top 5 and make arrangements to visit them. If you find an apartment you love, make sure you are happy with the surrounding neighborhood, too. Is it safe? Visit during both daylight and night time to make sure you'll be comfortable. Does it have the nearby conveniences you need? Can you find a bank, grocery store, fast food restaurant, coffee shop or whatever is most important to you? Once you are happy with the apartment unit, the neighborhood and the terms of the lease, go ahead and sign!

Moving to an Apartment

As moving day approaches, you'll want to be well-prepared. If you're hiring movers, call and reserve them far in advance. The same goes for reserving a moving truck if you plan to do the moving yourself. Gather the moving supplies you'll need such as boxes, bubble wrap, unprinted newswrap, styrofoam peanuts, tape and markers. Start sorting through your belongings and decide which items you'll take with you when moving to an apartment, and which items you'll throw away, put into storage or donate.