Sarah B. Wrote:
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> TheNorthman Wrote:
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> > Qualifying for renting an apartment will depend
> on
> > credit score and maybe a background check. You
> > both are young so I even if you don’t have
> any
> > negative credit history, you might not have
> much
> > credit history at all.
> >
> > Do you or your boyfriend have anything in your
> own
> > names such as a cell phone, gas card,
> > Nordstrom’s charge card? Basically you’ll
> > probably need to have some type of credit
> history
> > to qualify. You will likely need to put down a
> > security deposit for them to hold, which
> usually
> > amounts to 1 or 2 month’s rent.
> >
>
http://www.apartmentguide.com/apartments/Virginia/
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> > Fairfax/
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> We both have little credit history and that's part
> of my concern if we would still get accepted. He
> has a phone bill and a credit card with some
> website hbc or something. He has a bank card that
> he uses for a debit card, I'm not sure if that
> means anything? I only have a target charge card
> which I use everywhere. We are willing to offer
> the maximum security deposit, does that help at
> all?
Just go in and see what happens. it's that easy.