r/renting is a subreddit with 30k members. The community frequently discusses landlord, lease, renting, rent, and apartment, and the most common flair used is lease/legal, general question , application/screening, move-in/out, and deposits.
A practical community for renters and prospective renters to ask questions, share experiences, and swap advice about finding, signing, living in, and leaving rentals with topics including leases, applications, tenant rights, repairs, roommates, deposits, moving, and budgeting.
Popular Topics in r/renting
#1
Landlord
95 posts
#2
Lease
61 posts
#3
Renting
54 posts
#4
Rent
44 posts
#5
Apartment
32 posts
#6
Rental
22 posts
#7
Looking For A Place
13 posts
#8
Eviction
10 posts
#9
Roommate
9 posts
#10
Deposit
9 posts
Flair Used in r/renting
#1
Lease/Legal
: "Fee to pay rent"
38 posts
#2
General Question
: "Landlord wants my girlfriend to apply to be put on the lease... Help?"
38 posts
#3
Application/Screening
: "Will I Have a Hard Time Getting Approved for An Apartment?"
18 posts
#4
Move-In/Out
: "what can I do?"
16 posts
#5
Deposits
: "What do I do?"
15 posts
#6
Vent/Rant
: "Renting company destroyed my furniture that I bought from a departing tenant"
13 posts
#7
Repairs/Maintenance
: "Apartment manager says I have to wait without power."
8 posts
#8
Utilities/Internet
: "High electric bill. AC isn't keeping up with Texas summer."
5 posts
#9
Roommates
: "My Ex Roommate Keeps Coming Over"
2 posts
#10
Safety/Inspections
: "Nauseous, lightheadness, headache,vuncomfortable feeling in new AirBnB."
1 post
Member Growth in r/renting
Yearly
+9k members(43.5%)
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Last updated: August 31, 2026