Renter Workshops & Counseling
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County (CAP-HC) provides workshops and counseling so you have everything you need to know to rent with success.
Renter Workshops
These FREE workshops will answer your questions regarding your rights and responsibilities as a renter, how fair housing laws protect you, how affordable housing is calculated, the importance of insurance, and more.
CAP-HC’s Renter’s Rights Workshops are free and open to the public.
Advanced registration is required.
Still have questions? Email us at renterrights@caphennepin.org or call us at 952-933-9639.
Renter Counseling
CAP-HC can help you understand everything you need to know as a renter. A counselor can help you:
- Review your financial situation to determine a healthy budget for rent and help you identify a good fit for you and your household
- Understand programs that can assist you financially as well laws that are in place to protect renters everywhere
- Plan for success when you rent, including guidance on deposits and leases and managing the relationship with your landlord
Renter Counseling is open to all Hennepin County residents. Schedule your counseling session today!
Request Renter Counseling
Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County has counselors available to help you navigate the rental process.
Counselors can help you:
- Develop household budgets, determine how much rent you can afford to pay, and identify an affordable place to rent.
- Establish whether you are eligible for assistance and help you apply if eligible.
- Navigate the rental process, from paying deposits to signing or ending a lease.
- Build and keep a good relationship with your landlord and help resolve landlord-tenant disputes.
- Learn about financial planning and good rental practices, such as obtaining rental insurance and maintaining a healthy home.
Schedule your counseling session today!
Eligibility
Renter Counseling is open to all Hennepin County residents.
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Upcoming Events
We’re working on the schedule for Renter’s Rights Workshops. Check back soon!