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What r/Renters is talking about this week

r/Renters has 187,779 members and 38 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 14.1 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

187,779members
38posts in the last 24 hours, newest 26 min ago
14.1comments an hour right now, newest 1 min ago
132points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/Renters this week

landlord39lease25apartment14deposit11security10eviction8management8nyc8without7rental7pay7heat6

Top threads this week

  1. (Tx)renter issues

    I’ve already previously told my landlord I was not comfortable with leaving the shared entrance unlocked. There are two units in the building that use this door, including me. My unit is upstairs...

    132 points113 comments9 h ago
  2. Is it possible I’m paying for my neighbors electricity? [MD]

    Ok to preface this, I rent a 2 bedroom, about 1000 sf apartment that’s connected to a house. The apartment I’m in is a converted garage. My neighbors recently moved out and told me a few things:...

    126 points25 comments6 d ago
  3. small claims court in washington (personal belongings theft from unofficial landlord)

    my “unofficial” landlord(but i have proof i paid her rent) stole my belongings. i was paid up until the 5th on my last month there even though i was staying at other place. on the 2nd she texted...

    116 points39 comments7 d ago
  4. The plank in question (San Diego, CA)

    my property company sent maintence to fix peeling paint, they decided to also i guess use the time to level the porch, the worse part is the edge where it gets real thin is where you have to step...

    74 points46 comments5 d ago
  5. Can they charge us $600 for door trim repairs without telling us before they were gonna charge us.[OR]

    Also isn't $600 a lot for door trim?

    42 points51 comments5 d ago
  6. Walls literally leak when it rains. Landlord has not fixed for 2 months. (WI)

    For context, I’m in a pretty old paper mill brick building. When I originally moved in FEB, there were no issues. That changed when spring hit and my walls leaked as soon as it rained heavily....

    40 points15 comments4 d ago
  7. Landlord Insisting I use the wrong heat mode? (MO)

    So I hope this is the right place. It's starting to get chilly so I turned on the heat in my place I rent which uses a heat pump. I turned it to the heat pump and it was not blowing out warm air....

    31 points41 comments3 d ago
  8. [CT] Can my neighbor unlock my apartment door with her key?

    Hey, I'm not sure where to write this but I'm incredibly curious. We've been living in a basement apartment that has two doors to gain entry - one on the outside of the building that enters a hall...

    29 points17 comments3 d ago
  9. [VA] Landlord charging me [$500] for a flea infestation. I have no idea how it happened, I am not dirty. I will add the lease but I HAVE NO PETS

    The lease states “Tenant is responsible to maintain property free of fleas, ticks & other insects relating to pet ownership. During the lease term or upon vacating property, should the interior or...

    29 points63 comments6 d ago
  10. [CA] Landlord delayed my move in, then gave me an apartment full of cockroaches. Do I have a case?

    Hi everyone, Im in North Hollywood CA Im wondering whether I should contact some kind of attorney? or if I even have a case? My original move in date was October 20. Management pushed it to...

    27 points8 comments6 d ago

Newest posts

  1. [NC] Upstairs neighbor's dog is peeing on their balcony and it's dripping onto my patio. How do I handle this without starting a feud?
    0 points1 comment26 min ago
  2. Rent Question [Arizona]
    1 points3 comments36 min ago
  3. [CA] A plea from a government employee to renters
    4 points0 comments1 h ago
  4. Terrible roommate violating the lease under joint-liability [OH]
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  5. [MI], facing eviction, landlord refusing to accept emergency assistance.
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  6. [IL] Dead Rodent in vent
    2 points0 comments4 h ago
  7. Paying for Plumber in House I don't actively use?(CA)
    13 points52 comments4 h ago
  8. (NYC, NY) How to navigate lease renewal when I’m pretty sure my landlord lied about being rent stabilized
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  9. Reletting fee applicable? (Texas)
    2 points1 comment7 h ago
  10. Should we seek legal help? (NYC)
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
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