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Applying and moving in

Browse answers on submitting your application, fees, and preparing your move.

Apply for a rental

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  • How to create a RentCafe applicant account (step-by-step)
  • How to apply for an apartment on RentCafe.com
  • What is a guarantor and when do I need one on my lease?

Application status

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  • How do I check my RentCafe application status? 
  • What happens after submitting a RentCafe application? 

Move-in checklist

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  • What is the RentCafe move-in checklist and how does it work?
  • Does RentCafe offer security deposit replacement?

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