Indu Govind,REALTOR® - Realty Texas
(512) 775-9285
Leasing Guide · Austin Metro

Finding Your Next Rental.

Indu Govind · REALTOR®Austin Metro Area Expert · Realty Texas

Finding the right rental shouldn't mean chasing dead-end listings and guessing at paperwork. This guide walks you through each step, from figuring out your budget to getting your keys.

Your Rental Search
5 Steps to Move-In Day
  • Indu will ask about your income, move-in timeline, pets, and must-haves — so the search stays focused from day one.
  • Most landlords look for income of roughly three times the monthly rent and a clean rental history — good to know before you fall in love with a place.
  • If your situation has any wrinkles, she'll help you think through how to present your application well.
  • You'll get access to new matching listings the moment they hit the market — houses and apartments alike.
  • Indu previews properties, checks availability, and confirms whether other applications are already in.
  • Touring efficiently matters in a competitive rental market — she'll help you move fast on the right one.
  • Once you've found the one, Indu helps you complete the application accurately and completely the first time.
  • She'll flag exactly what documentation you need — ID, pay stubs, application fee — before you submit.
  • A complete, well-prepared application is one of the biggest factors in getting approved quickly.
  • Indu reviews the lease with you so you understand your rights and responsibilities before you sign anything.
  • If you weren't selected, she'll find out why when possible and keep searching with you — no starting over from scratch.
  • Security deposit and move-in logistics are confirmed clearly, with nothing left to guesswork.
  • Indu coordinates the key hand-off and makes sure you know where the water, gas, and electrical shut-offs are.
  • Any questions after you move in? She's still just a call away.
  • Renewal time coming up? She'll help you navigate that conversation with your landlord too.
$400K+
Austin Median Price
30–45
Days to Close (avg)
9+
Years Indu Has Your Back
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Finding a rental shouldn't mean chasing dead-end listings. I'll help you move quickly on the ones that are actually right for you.

— Indu Govind, Her Promise to You
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Whether you're renting your first apartment or your fifth, you deserve the same care and attention.

— Indu Govind, REALTOR® · (512) 775-9285