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Where are all the Austin Apartments for Rent Under $1,000?

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Let’s jump right in as we get started with moving season and everyone’s preoccupied with finding the perfect place to live in Austin that’s not only affordable but in a great spot. What’s “a good location” to you might mean different things to another renter, but in my experience: The best place to live in … Continued
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Looking for an Apartment Locator in Waco Texas?

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Below is map search of apartments that are available when you choose to work with an apartment locator servicing Waco, Texas. If you think either of these 2 communities would match your lifestyle, budget and location we need to talk! Apartment locators, also known as apartment finders or apartment hunters, are professionals who specialize in … Continued
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How to Rent an Apartment in Austin with a Bad Credit Score Below 600

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Renting an apartment with bad credit often seems like an uphill battle and perhaps you’ve already been turned down at a place you spent hours researching only to apply and then received that dreadful denial email? No one likes loosing their application fee after they get denied for an apartment – it’s like throwing money … Continued
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Behind the Scenes: Unraveling the Depth of Apartment Background Checks

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Background checks and screening reports have become standard for most apartment rental applications with both small mom and pop landlords and your larger corporate apartment overlords. But how deep and extensive is the information property managers review and does it really matter? Getting a transparent understanding can help applicants better prepare for applying at an … Continued
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How Long Does Apartment Approval Take? A Complete Guide

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Searching for a new apartment in Austin is stressful enough but wondering how long the rental application approval process takes and when you’re gonna get that magical approval email congratulating you on your new place? With some apartments promising instant approvals and others taking a week or more, it’s important to understand typical timelines and … Continued
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Everything You Want to Know about Apartment Admin Fees in Austin, Texas!

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When touring apartments, you may notice an additional “administrative fee” or “admin fee” on top of the monthly rent quoted by the on-site leasing agents. This upfront charge pays for processing new tenant applications by the Apartment community’s property manager. But what exactly is covered by this admin fee and can you get it waived? … Continued
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Finding a Fur-Friendly Home: The Best Dog Friendly Apartments in Austin

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As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas – including the love Austinites have for their four-legged friends! Austin is consistently ranked one of the most dog-friendly cities in the nation and for good measure. Even Pterry sells hamburgers by the patty in the drive through for your little friend! With lush greenbelts, hiking … Continued