What is a good credit score for renting an apartment?

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asked Jun 29, 2017 in Real Estate - Renting by Aviwe (210 points)
What is a good credit score for renting an apartment?
How high does my credit score need to be before I can be approved for an apartment?

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answered Jul 15, 2017 by Minty (132,850 points)
A lot of landlords want someone with a credit score of 620 or higher before renting to anyone.

Any less than a 620 credit score will make it hard to rent an apartment. But you can get an apartment if you have someone such as your parents or roommate to cosign.

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