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Before you go check out some apartments, it is a good idea to create some sort of shopping list. Make a list with every thing you are looking for in an apartment. Are 
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list is a good start.

Another thing to do before you check out different apartments is to prepare the documents that a potential landlord or leasing agent might ask for. Your preparation 
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Make sure to ask questions before you sign a lease to avoid any confusion later down the road.

Once you find the perfect apartment, make sure you read your lease thoroughly and ask for any clarifications you might need. Ask about utility costs, pets, cable costs 
and reception and any additional costs that might incur if the lease is broken.

Apartment hunting can be time consuming, but it can be very exciting. With proper preparation, apartment hunting can be pain free and fun.