Rent
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rentHow to Calculate Prorated Rent (With Examples)
Learn the exact formula for prorated rent, see two worked examples, and find out how to verify your landlord's math before you sign anything.
rentProrated Rent for Your First Month: What to Expect
Moving in mid-month? Here's exactly how your first month's prorated rent is calculated, what to watch for, and how to spot errors in the landlord's math.
rentCalculating Your Last Month's Prorated Rent
Moving out before month's end? Here's how landlords calculate your last month's prorated rent, how your security deposit fits in, and how to get the number in writing.
rent30-Day Month vs. Calendar Month: Which to Use for Proration
Two landlords can charge different amounts for the same move-in date. Here's why, and how to know which method your lease uses.