3 Things to Consider Before Renting to Students

Whether you have a second property that you’re going to move into or you’re planning on being away from your dwelling place for a while, you may be considering putting your home on the market in order to boost your financial outlook. While students comprise one demographic that is always entering the rental market to scoop up available properties, here are some things you may want to consider before deciding on a younger renter.

Will Your Home Be Rented Consistently?

Many students will require a place to rent out since most of them don’t have the money savings or stable income to purchase a home, but if you’re doing this to make ends meet on your properties, renting to student may not be the best way. While some students may plan on hanging out over the summer, there are those who will be heading home in order to live with their parents and save money for the Autumn semester. A contract’s a contract, but a renter can always flee the coop if it’s inconvenient.

Will They Take Good Care Of Your Home?

From furniture to family mementos, most people’s home is pretty personal to them, and that’s why it can be of supreme importance to have a renter that will respect your home and take good care of it in your absence. While there are plenty of responsible students in the world, you should ensure before settling on anyone that it’s someone you really trust who won’t damage your house or wake up the neighbors every Saturday evening.

What Rental Price Are You Looking For?

If you’re trying to make financial ends meet with your property, you’ll probably want to charge the maximum amount you can while still having a renter in your home. The risk with students is that they may not be able to pay the dollar amount you’re looking for so that you can effectively maximize your investment. While this doesn’t necessarily mean you’re taking the financial brunt, it’s important to get the monthly amount that your living space can garner on the market.

There can be a number of downfalls when it comes to renting to students, but there’s also the possibility that you’ll have a responsible renter who will stick around for more than a couple seasons. If you’re currently on the market for a second home, please contact me for more information.

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854 S Del Rio Court Apache Junction, AZ 85120

$564,900

3 Beds

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2,367 SqFt

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MLS # 6781016

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This remodeled home is just like walking into a new build model home! It is situated in an intimate small neighborhood that is conveniently located to shopping and restaurants. Freshly painted interior in beautiful grey tones, updated custom kitchen cabinets and new granite counter tops plus all new flooring. New turf lawn front and back. An open floor plan that includes 12+ foot ceilings in great room and plantation shutters plus new blinds. Private owner's suite boasts large walk-in closet, separate tub/shower and dual sinks. Secondary bedrooms have convenient jack and Jill bath with individual vanities. Backyard is an entertainer's delight, built-in barbecue/bar area, fire pit, and full length patio. All one one level plus a three car garage!

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4082 N Monticello Drive Florence, AZ 85132

$564,900

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2,352 SqFt

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MLS # 6784576

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This immaculate 2 bed, 2 bath, w/den ''Concord'' model has all of the upgrades and options one would want. Your new home is located on an arroyo lot with no neighbors directly behind or to one side. Close the electric shades and enjoy cool winter nights on your spacious paver patio. Inside your new home is as amazing as out. The kitchen has staggered cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pull out drawers, R/O, pendant lights and a breakfast nook. The spacious primary suite has a separate tub and shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet. More features of the home include plantation shutters, ceiling fans, extra storage in laundry/garage, epoxy floors, 3-car GARAGE w/4 FT EXTENSION, water softener, solar shades, service door, and OWNED SOLAR! SIMPLY A MUST SEE HOME!!

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2772 S Betty Street Gilbert, AZ 85295

$564,900

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,067 SqFt

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MLS # 6785326

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Stunning, only lived in one year, 4/3 with all appliances in great location with community pool. Easy care yard, stainless appliances, granite counters, ceiling fans and much more! This one is a must see on any list! Come and see me today!

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14410 N 42nd Place Phoenix, AZ 85032

$564,900

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,752 SqFt

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MLS # 6791308

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Check out this energy-efficient 4 bed, 3 bath residence in Phoenix, now for sale! Featuring charming curb appeal, a low-care front yard, and a 2 car garage! Inside you will find a spacious living area w/vaulted ceilings and a fireplace to keep you warm during the coming winter months. Continue into the cozy family room, where you can spend quality time w/friends & loved ones. The gorgeous kitchen is equipped w/ample cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook w/a lovely bay window. The primary bedroom showcases direct outdoor access, wood-look flooring, and a private ensuite for added convenience. You'll also find a sizeable den, ideal for an office! Your new home is waiting for you!

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3433 W Wander Road New River, AZ 85087

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$564,900

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,716 SqFt

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MLS # 6802025

Property Type Single Family Residence

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Looking for a large lot with no HOA, here it is! Location, Location! Rural North Phoenix, AZ. Minutes to I-17, Anthems and the 303, within 30 minutes to Lake Pleasant. 1 hr and 40 minutes to Flagstaff and Prescott, AZ. Spectacular Panoramic Mountains Views. This Spacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Split floor plan includes an Upgraded kitchen with 42'' Soft Close Shaker Cabinets, Slab Granite, Stainless kitchen appliances with Large Kitchen Island. Additional Upgrades include Wood Plank Tile Flooring throughout the main living areas, Plush Carpeting two-tone paint, and Upgraded plumbing hardware and lighting. Energy efficient 14-seer HVAC, Dual pane Low-E windows, R-38 Cathedral Attic insulation. Covered patio. NO HOA.

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1225 E San Angelo Avenue Gilbert, AZ 85234

$564,900

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,846 SqFt

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MLS # 6736782

Property Type Single Family Residence

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Discover your dream oasis in the heart of Gilbert with this stunning move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom POOL home, nestled in a serene neighborhood with NO HOA! Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living room, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light. This highly sought-after floor plan boasts a welcoming great room, seamlessly connecting an open kitchen and a cozy family room adorned with a beautiful fireplace—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, meticulously manicured landscaping, essential roof repairs, a brand-new stainless steel dishwasher, and a revitalized pool that's been drained, acid-washed, and freshly filled. Don't miss this opportunity to live in a beautifully updated home that effortlessly blends comfort, style, and functionality. Come see it today and let your next chapter begin!

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2218 W Curry Street Chandler, AZ 85224

$564,900

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,040 SqFt

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MLS # 6774650

Property Type Single Family Residence

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Welcome to Your Dream Family Home! Fall in love with this stunning North Chandler residence featuring 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, and a Sparkling Pool—perfect for Family Fun and Relaxation! This beautiful Home boasts impressive Curb Appeal with a Spacious 2-Car Garage and an RV Gate for all your toys and adventures. Step inside to discover a Bright and Inviting Interior, highlighted by a completely remodeled Chef's Kitchen. Enjoy Upgraded Premium Cabinetry, a large Kitchen Island, Granite Countertops, and a cozy Eat-in Dining area, all complemented by elegant Tile Flooring and Soft Carpet in just the right places. The welcoming Living Room features French doors that lead to your own oasis—a Crystal-Clear Pool surrounded by a Covered Patio. The Oversized Main retreat is a true sanctuary, offering His and Hers Closets, a resort-style Ensuite Shower, and easy access to the backyard patio through more French Doors. Additional highlights include a Soft Water System, Dual-Pane Windows, recent Attic Insulation, and a Drop-Down Ladder in the Garage for extra storage. Both front and backyards are equipped with a Sprinkler System, and the New Turf creates a low-maintenance, green space. Enjoy modern conveniences with a 3-Stage Efficient Pool Motor, an Outdoor Hot and Cold Shower by the Pool, and Wi-Fi-controlled A/C thermostat and Garage Door. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home is surrounded by Parks and Common Areas, perfect for family outings and community fun. Don't miss this incredible opportunity....this gem is priced to sell!

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18581 W College Drive Goodyear, AZ 85395

$564,900

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,279 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 6778682

Property Type Single Family Residence

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Discover this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Sedella Community. This gem offers everything you could want, including a spacious 3-car garage, RV gate, and dedicated RV parking. Step inside and be captivated by the bright, open floor plan adorned with stylish tile flooring, a custom entertainment niche, and an abundance of natural light pouring in through large windows. The chef's kitchen is a dream come true, featuring upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, a prep island with a breakfast bar, recessed and pendant lighting, a walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop and wall oven. There's even a cozy nook, ideal for a pocket office or a special space for your furry friend. Retreat to the main bedroom, a serene haven with plush carpeting, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining, complete with a covered patio and built-in bar - perfect for year-round gatherings. Don't miss out on this exceptional home!

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29449 N Sorrento Drive Peoria, AZ 85383

Open House

$564,900

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,835 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 6761271

Property Type Single Family Residence

Price Type --

Welcome to the Adult Community of Trilogy of Vistancia. This Shea built home is the Vibrant Model and features charming stone accents and entry paver details. As you walk inside, you'll see the pride of ownership is throughout. It features an open-concept layout with living, dining and kitchen flowing easily together. The kitchen features designer cabinetry, tile backsplash, granite countertops, pendant lighting, pantry and a full stainless steel appliance package. The master bedroom offers plenty of room for large furniture and includes a walk-in closet, along with a master bathroom featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom is separate from the master and conveniently located near the additional bath. The den / office features multiple areas of built in cabinets. It could also be converted to a third bedroom or formal dining. The laundry room is complete with washer, dryer, lower and upper cabinets, and additional hobby / craft area. The backyard is an absolute delight and perfect for entertaining with a full covered patio. Additional features include plantation shutters throughout and a central vacuum system which has additional connections for the garage. Trilogy at Vistancia combines luxurious amenities with a vibrant social atmosphere.

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13640 W San Miguel Avenue Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Open House

$564,799

4 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,408 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 6781075

Property Type Single Family Residence

Price Type --

Welcome to this stunning 4 bedroom plus a den, 2.5 bath, heated pool and spa, owned solar, absolutely incredible home. Once inside you'll notice updated plank flooring throughout the main living areas, beautiful carpet in the bedrooms, a massive size kitchen with white cabinets and commercial size fridge, along with a butlers pantry. Step outside to your own oasis with a large covered patio, heated pool and spa, fire pit, and separate seating area. Newer AC units and paid off solar. This home is perfectly situated near the 303 and i10 freeway making it easy to access all the best restaurants, shopping, and hang out spots.

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4284 Ponderosa Trail Wickenburg, AZ 85390

$564,721

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,828 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 6770314

Property Type Single Family Residence

Price Type --

Welcome to the Flourish floor plan in the Homestead neighborhood, a stunning designer home crafted by the Shea interior design team. This 2 bed, 2 bath home features GE Profile electric built-in appliances & brushed nickel accents throughout. Enjoy upgraded framed mirrors & heavy glass enclosures at both baths, along with upgraded quartz countertops & custom tile mosaics. The kitchen boasts full overlay cabinets, cabinet pullouts, under-cabinet lighting, & a 15ft sliding glass wall in the living room. Additional features include upgraded electrical, extended covered patio, 4ft garage extension, $23k in tile flooring, & nearly $30k in custom landscaping. Visit the Shea sales office for current incentives.

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17475 E Jackrabbit Road Mayer, AZ 86333

$564,000

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,321 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 6789800

Property Type Single Family Residence

Price Type --

Don't miss your opportunity to own this awesome three bedroom 2 bath custom built home. With 6 car garage and 24x40 detached RV garage/shop with 12 ft door. Located on 2 lots with approx .51 acres. Walk in pantry, walk in closets. Huge owner's suite with large bath and jetted tub. Room for all the toys. RV parking with 30 amp hookup. This home shows pride of ownership. In a cul-de-sac. Has everything you're looking for!

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