Rental Walkthrough Checklist
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- Walk-through
- Check each room for the condition of the flooring material.
- Make notes of stains, rips, or excessive wear.
- Check for problems with the grout, edges, or tearing of the floor material.
- Check if there are any marks, chips, cracks, or holes in the walls or ceiling
- Look closely for nail holes or other imperfections.
- Check for any stains in the paint, it can be indication of water damage.
- Check if there are any scratches on the cabinets, door jambs, trim, closets, and doors
- Check if the insides of the cabinets are clean and in good shape
- Check if the closet doors open and shut properly,
- Check if sinks, faucets, and lights are in proper working order.
- Test all of the fixtures to make sure they work.
- Check the exteriors of any appliances (dishwasher or microwave) to make sure that they are in good condition.
- Check the appliances to make sure that they operate correctly.
- Check for broken, missing or discolored tiles.
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Nicole Nichols-West

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Tips
- Divide the checklist into rooms - be specific about any existing problems.
- Make a note of what is contained in each room.
- Even if you haven't found any issues, photograph the interior of the apartment for your records.
Who it's for
This Rental Walkthrough Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Rental Walkthrough essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Rental Walkthrough structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
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How to use this Rental Walkthrough Checklist
- Save Rental Walkthrough Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Rental Walkthrough (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.
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