Critical Apartment Viewing Checks

Cost Savings

Checklist Tasks

• Test all windows for smooth operation and drafts to catch energy loss risks.
• Run all faucets and showers, inspect under sinks for leaks or water damage.
• Open and close every door, including closets, to check for sticking or warping.
• Test all light switches and outlets with a phone charger for electrical issues.
• Inspect ceilings and corners for stains or bubbling paint indicating water leaks.
• Check behind and under appliances for signs of pests or rodent droppings.
• Flush toilets and listen for continuous running or weak flushing.
• Examine vents for dust or blockages; ask about filter changing schedules.
• Look for visible mold in grout, around windows, and in closets.
• Request to see the breaker panel and confirm all breakers are labeled.
• Test intercoms, buzzers, or entry systems for building security and access.
• Measure major rooms to ensure your furniture will fit comfortably.