RENTAL CRITERIA

SHIELD Property Management is an equal housing opportunity company. We care deeply about making our rental application process easy and transparent. We know how stressful the search for a new home can be ‒ we’ll process your application as quickly as possible! Still, all timelines are subject to the current application volume. Please be aware that application submission does not guarantee approval for residency, nor does it hold a property.

Close up shot of SHIELD Property Management tentants receiving their keys to their apartment located in Hamilton County.

RENTAL APPLICATION CRITERIA

One or more of the following will likely result in the denial of your rental application:

INCOME:

  • Gross income less than 3 times the monthly rent. Income must be verified with the 2 most recent pay stubs or tax returns.

CREDIT HISTORY:

  • An average credit score below 580

  • Open bankruptcy

RENTAL HISTORY:

  • An eviction within the past 3 years OR 2+ evictions within the last 10 years

  • Money owed to another management company

CRIMINAL HISTORY:

  • Conviction for the manufacture and/or distribution of a controlled substance within the past 5 years.

  • Being a registered sex offender

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