268 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 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 | 72 (27.0%) | 1 |
| Lease/Legal | 65 (24.3%) | 2 |
| Application/Screening | 38 (14.2%) | 3 |
| Move-In/Out | 28 (10.5%) | 2 |
| Vent/Rant | 14 (5.2%) | 5 |
| Repairs/Maintenance | 14 (5.2%) | 1 |
| Roommates | 10 (3.7%) | 0 |
| Safety/Inspections | 10 (3.7%) | 2 |
| Deposits | 7 (2.6%) | 1 |
| Utilities/Internet | 6 (2.2%) | 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 | 38 (14.2%) | 2 | 14 |
| apartment | 32 (11.9%) | 2 | 15 |
| rent | 32 (11.9%) | 1 | 13 |
| landlord | 30 (11.2%) | 3 | 19 |
| rental | 27 (10.1%) | 1 | 8 |
| advice | 15 (5.6%) | 1 | 5 |
| roommate | 15 (5.6%) | 1 | 18 |
| need | 14 (5.2%) | 1 | 7 |
| month | 13 (4.8%) | 6 | 18 |
| renting | 12 (4.5%) | 1 | 16 |
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.
How on earth do people afford to live in apartments that charge 2k a month when the landlords want you making 6k?
New neighbor in our triplex claims they get 2 parking spots and is trying to claim ours
Landlord Claims Pet Odor, No One Else Can Detect
I’m trying to break my lease but my landlord won’t let me
Landlord telling us to garden, is this reasonable ?
Master tenant disabled my door code and added extra lock while I was away after disagreement over my boyfriend using it to feed my cats. is this normal?
2 unknown people entered my new apartment today & my agency and building manger won’t answer my messages.
New landlord wants cash only, and has also asked us to draft lease agreement.
Confused
City Inspection
r/renting Audience Overlap r/renting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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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 Tuesdays around 5 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 9 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%)