Renters Insurance Knowledge

Insurify's insurance experts guide you through the basics of renters insurance insurance.

Nationwide Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More (2026)

Nationwide Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More

You can buy Nationwide renters insurance online in 43 states. It’s more expensive and has fewer options than competitors.
By Emily Guy Birken|November 24, 2025
Toggle Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More (2026)

Toggle Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More

Toggle renters insurance features flexibility and customization, but its digital-only platform can cause frustration with the claims process.
By Emily Guy Birken|November 24, 2025
USAA Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More (2026)

USAA Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More

USAA is a standout choice for renters insurance, with a good customer service reputation and affordable average rates.
By Lindsay VanSomeren|November 24, 2025
ResidentShield Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More (2026)

ResidentShield Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More

ResidentShield offers reliable coverage nationwide with replacement cost protection, but you may miss out on savings and flexible coverage options.
By Amy Beardsley|November 24, 2025
Best Renters Insurance Companies for Dog Owners (2026)

Best Renters Insurance Companies for Dog Owners

State Farm, American Family, and Erie offer excellent coverage for dog owners.
By Kat Tretina|November 24, 2025
Cheapest Renters Insurance (2026)

Cheapest Renters Insurance

Erie, American Family, and Travelers offer the cheapest renters coverage, with monthly rates of $14, $15, and $17, respectively.
By Anna Baluch|November 24, 2025
Assurant Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More (2026)

Assurant Renters Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage, and More

Assurant is a reliable renters insurance company that provides thorough coverage at competitive rates.
By Danny Smith|November 24, 2025
Renters Insurance Rates to Rise 10% for 135K+ California Renters

Renters Insurance Rates to Rise 10% for 135K+ California Renters

State regulators approved the increase retroactively to July 1, 2025.
By Evelyn Pimplaskar|October 14, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover Injuries?

Does Renters Insurance Cover Injuries?

Renters insurance can cover certain injuries through liability and medical payments coverage.
By Daria Kelly Uhlig|September 25, 2025
Contents Insurance for Renters: What It Covers and Why You Might Need It

Contents Insurance for Renters: What It Covers and Why You Might Need It

Contents insurance covers a renter’s personal property against damage and loss resulting from a range of sudden, unexpected events.
By Daria Kelly Uhlig|September 25, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage? (2026)

Does Renters Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage?

Renters insurance can cover hurricane damage, but only when caused by a covered peril, like wind. It doesn’t cover damage from flooding.
By Elizabeth Rivelli|September 24, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover Stolen Cash? (2026)

Does Renters Insurance Cover Stolen Cash?

Renters insurance may cover some stolen cash up to a low limit.
By Ben Luthi|September 19, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover Fire Damage?

Does Renters Insurance Cover Fire Damage?

Renters insurance usually covers fire damage to your belongings. It can also help pay your living expenses if your apartment becomes uninhabitable.
By Elizabeth Rivelli|September 12, 2025
Apartment Renters Insurance: Coverages, Costs, and How to Get It

Apartment Renters Insurance: Coverages, Costs, and How to Get It

Renters insurance costs an average of $20 per month nationwide. But you may be able to get it even cheaper.
By Lindsay VanSomeren|September 5, 2025
Average Cost of Renters Insurance (2026)

Average Cost of Renters Insurance

Renters pay between $20 and $43 per month for renters insurance.
By Angela Brown|September 3, 2025
How to Get Renters Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Get Renters Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide

Renters insurance is a fairly affordable and accessible coverage. The easiest way to get multiple quotes is to use a comparison tool.
By Daria Kelly Uhlig|September 2, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover Hotel Costs?

Does Renters Insurance Cover Hotel Costs?

Renters insurance typically covers hotel costs under the additional living expenses portion of your policy.
By Danny Smith|August 14, 2025
Does Renters Insurance Cover a Stolen Bike?

Does Renters Insurance Cover a Stolen Bike?

Renters insurance may cover a stolen bike, but it depends on your policy and the value of your bike.
By Jess Ullrich|March 24, 2025