If you’re having trouble making rent payments, you’re not alone.
Find out what you can do to get help with housing expenses and avoid eviction.
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If you’re having trouble paying for rent and utilities, you’re not alone.
In addition to applying for rental assistance, now may be the time to start a conversation with your landlord if you're struggling to pay your full rent each month or need to repay past due rent.
Scammers are targeting people who are looking for rental assistance.
We can help you understand what next steps to take, based on your situation right now.
Many landlords use a tenant screening report to help them decide whether to rent to you, and how much to charge you for a security deposit.
As a renter, you have local, state and federal rights. Some may help you stay in your home and postpone eviction.
This can be a lot to navigate. There are local experts who can help, for free, or at a low cost.
If your landlord is threatening to evict you, or you need help understanding your rights, talk to a lawyer. You may qualify for free legal aid, based on your income.
If you’d like help from a local expert, contact the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s housing counseling program.
