My new landlord will need me to purchase renters insurance when I move in. She wants $300,000 in renters insurance, but how much does $300,000 in renters insurance cost?
is roughly $17 per month or $209 per year. That's a pretty reasonable price for the peace of mind that your personal belongings will be covered if they're damaged due to any of the named perils in your policy.
That said, the cost of your specific policy depends on a number of factors, including:
Where you live
The amount of coverage you select
The style and construction of your rental property
Your credit score
Pro tip: Renters insurance is moderately priced and is useful in protecting you and your personal belongings against any named perils in your policy.
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