317 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/renting Traffic & Engagement r/renting Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/renting Most Active Times When r/renting Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/renting Flair Performance r/renting Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Question | 107 (34.4%) | 1 |
| Lease/Legal | 61 (19.6%) | 2 |
| Application/Screening | 46 (14.8%) | 2 |
| Move-In/Out | 24 (7.7%) | 1 |
| Repairs/Maintenance | 22 (7.1%) | 1 |
| Vent/Rant | 19 (6.1%) | 6 |
| Roommates | 12 (3.9%) | 1 |
| Deposits | 10 (3.2%) | 2 |
| PSA/Scam Alert | 10 (3.2%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/renting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/renting
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| lease | 43 (13.6%) | 1 | 8 |
| rent | 36 (11.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| rental | 31 (9.8%) | 2 | 4 |
| landlord | 27 (8.5%) | 4 | 12 |
| renting | 26 (8.2%) | 2 | 9 |
| apartment | 26 (8.2%) | 2 | 11 |
| moving | 14 (4.4%) | 1 | 6 |
| advice | 13 (4.1%) | 1 | 5 |
| time | 12 (3.8%) | 1 | 7 |
| move | 12 (3.8%) | 1 | 5 |
r/renting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/renting
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/renting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/renting
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
For the love of God, please clean your homes before showing 🤮
Corporate Landlord changed the lock to our building with 54 minutes notice
Feeling Good About Renting
Application Denied
Property management companies gouging for application fees
California rental questions
Is it normal to be required to pay a $2,850 security deposit and admin fees before even being allowed to read the lease? (Texas)
is it possible/how hard is it to remove myself (23M) from a lease with my partner (21F), if we both agree on the premise?
Landlord Selling
Income verification
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the love of God, please clean your homes before showing 🤮 | 88 | 69 | text | Jul 16 |
| Corporate Landlord changed the lock to our building with 54 minutes notice | 64 | 40 | text | Jul 17 |
| Feeling Good About Renting | 18 | 100 | text | Jul 5 |
| Application Denied | 14 | 64 | text | Jul 24 |
| Property management companies gouging for application fees | 13 | 64 | text | Jul 16 |
| California rental questions | 11 | 50 | text | Jul 5 |
| Is it normal to be required to pay a $2,850 security deposit and admin fees before even being allowed to read the lease? (Texas) | 9 | 42 | text | Jul 27 |
| is it possible/how hard is it to remove myself (23M) from a lease with my partner (21F), if we both agree on the premise? | 9 | 10 | text | Jul 31 |
| Landlord Selling | 9 | 15 | text | Jul 16 |
| Income verification | 7 | 9 | text | Jul 27 |
r/renting Audience Overlap r/renting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/renting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/renting
What's the best time to post on r/renting?
Based on posting volume, r/renting is most active on Wednesdays around 11 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/renting?
r/renting averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/renting get?
Posts on r/renting average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/renting get most?
On r/renting, most posts are text posts (100%)