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Moving Into Rental Housing

Tips for Moving Into a Rental Unit

This video provides tips and steps renters should take to protect themselves before moving into a new rental unit.

Understanding a Lease

This video provides information about reading and understanding a lease for a rental unit.

Forms

Easy-to-complete forms that may help with your housing issue.

RENTAL HOUSING

Checklist for Moving into a Rental Unit

Fill out this checklist of steps that renters can take when moving into a new rental.

Articles

Answers to common questions about housing issues.

RENTAL LEASES

Renting a Home: Understanding Your Lease

This article answers common questions about leases and steps renters should take when moving in.

Resources

These resources may be able to help with your housing issue.

Apply for Help from Legal Aid

If you are facing eviction or have questions about your rental housing situation, contact Legal Aid to see if you qualify for free legal help.

West Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness

The Coalition identifies, assesses, refers, and connects people experiencing a housing crisis to assistance and housing based on their strengths and needs.

Findhelp.org

Find free or reduced-cost resources in West Virginia for help with food, housing, financial assistance and more by entering your zip code.