- Get a Co-Signer. ...
- Provide References and Recommendations. ...
- Get a Roommate with Good Credit. ...
- Show Proof of Income. ...
- Explain Your Financial Situation. ...
- Offer to Move in Immediately or on a Shorter Lease. ...
- Pay a Larger Security Deposit.
How can I rent an apartment at 18 without a cosigner?
- Look for a landlord who doesn't conduct credit checks or require proof of income. ...
- Talk candidly and openly to a lessor. ...
- Offer references. ...
- Show the landlord proof of your savings. ...
- Inform the landlord of other monetary sources you have. ...
- Pay in advance.