Renting Your First Apartment - Leases Deposits and Roommates

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What a security deposit is actually for comes up first, then $1,200 rent, a $1,200 deposit, and a $50 fee get added into one move-in number. A joint lease item asks who owes rent if a roommate stops paying, closing with lease, security deposit, and move-in cost.

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