The Renters Question Guide
This guide will help you simplify and organize the information you need
when
considering renting a privately owned apartment or home.
Rental Price
1) What is the rental price? _______________________________________________
2) How many bedrooms ____/ bathrooms ____ does your home/apartment have?
3) What utilities are included in the rent? How will we transfer the billing
of excluded utilities to my name, when I arrive, and back to yours, when
I depart?
___Central heat
___Water
___Air-conditioning
___Garbage collection
___Electricity
___Sewage
___Gas
___Other ___________________________
___Telephone service___________________________
4) What amenities are available in the condominium complex?
___On-site laundry facility
___Community/Party Room
___Cable TV
___Exercise Room
___Parking
___Ceiling fans
___Pest control service
___Children’s play area
___Bicycle storage
___Swimming pool
___Other ______________________________
Location: http://www.mapquest.com/
5) How close is the University? ____________________________________________
6) How close is the nearest bus stop?
What bus routes service the area?___________
7) Check the bus schedules: http://www.capmetro.org/riding/schedulesandmaps.asp
Capital Metro Service University Shuttle Service
___Weekdays
___Evenings
___Weekends
___Holidays
___Summer
8) How close is a grocery store? ___________________________________________
Application and Lease Terms
9) How much is the security deposit? _______________________________________
10) Please leave references and instructions for appliance repairs and
apartment/home maintenance? _______________________________________________________
11) If you want to bring a pet:
What is your pet policy?___________________________
For children
12) What is the neighborhood school my child(ren) will attend? How near
is it?
___Pre-school
___Kindergarten and elementary school
___Middle school/Junior high school
___High school
13. Are their families with children nearby?
14. How near is a public park with playground facilities? _________________________
Additional notes
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