How to negotiate a lower rent: Tips for saving

Did you know you may be able to negotiate your rental rate? Ahead of signing or re-signing your lease, consider these tips.

 

HOUSTON – Many tenants are still struggling to keep up with rents, which have jumped up nearly 30% over the last few years.  While most tenants accept the rental rates they’re offered, it is possible to negotiate a lower rent.

Rent.com says the average rent in Houston is $1,600.  That’s down 9% from a year ago, but up 2% since last month. Competition is intense for affordable housing, but there are ways to get a lower rate.

 

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