How It Works

The Rental Application Process In 3 Steps

The landlord logs into LeaseRunner and sends you an application link
Applicant completes the form via the digital link in the email
LeaseRunner notifies your landlord right away to review your application results.

Rental Application for Landlords

How Landlords Invite
You
to Apply Through
LeaseRunner

You won’t need to search for or sign up for anything yourself—your landlord will send you a personalized application link through LeaseRunner. Depending on the landlord's screening preferences, the request may include tenant screening steps like background and credit checks. This way, landlords obtain the necessary details while ensuring your protection.

Background Check record
Background Check record

Rental Application for Potential Tenants

What You Can Expect in
the Application

Filling out your rental application with LeaseRunner is simple and secure. You’ll be asked to provide basic personal details, housing history, employment history, and additional information. LeaseRunner keeps everything encrypted and visible only to the landlord who invited you—nothing goes through without your review and approval.

Make a Strong Impression with  Tenant Screening Reports

Show landlords that you're serious about your rental application with LeaseRunner’s complete tenant screening reports. Including everything from credit history to background checks, these reports give landlords the details they need to approve your application quickly and easily.

Avoid Rental Scams

Renting Smart Means Staying Safe

Scams happen—but you can stay ahead of them. When in doubt, take a moment to verify. Use these quick tips to protect your personal information and money:

Don’t pay before you visit

Avoid sending money before seeing the property in person and signing a lease agreement.

Don’t pay strangers

Never wire or deposit money to anyone you haven’t met or verified.

Do verify before you pay

Communicate directly with your landlord or property manager using verified contact information—especially before making any decisions or payments.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Take the Next Step to
Your Future Home

Contact your landlord to get started with your LeaseRunner application.