Idaho Falls Tenant Screening

How to Screen Tenants in Idaho Falls, ID…

Tenant screening in Idaho Falls is simple and efficient with RealSerious.com. Type in your applicant’s name and email, and we’ll then verify their identity to provide an official credit report along with a multi-state criminal background check.

No monthly fees – pay as you go.

Tenant Screening for Idaho Falls Landlords

We understand unique rental markets. So whether you’re renting out a home in the downtown area, apartments near the Snake River, or properties in Ammon, our services provide the essential data to help make well-educated decisions to protect your investments.

Discover Idaho Falls Communities

From bustling urban areas to peaceful suburban neighborhoods, our tenant screening services cater to landlords across the city, providing insights that help ensure lower-risk tenancy.

Key Neighborhoods and Surrounding Areas

Downtown: Attracts tenants looking for proximity to restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots like the Idaho Falls Greenbelt.

Ammon: A family-friendly suburb known for its parks and schools, appealing to long-term renters.

Snake River Area: Features scenic rental properties near the waterfront, perfect for tenants seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

West Side: A growing residential area with modern homes, ideal for young families and professionals.

Lincoln Area: Offers affordable housing options, attracting a diverse range of tenants.

What’s Included in a Standard Screening?

Our comprehensive services equip landlords with critical data for decision-making. Each report includes the following details, where available:

• Credit Score & Factors (ResidentScore®)
• Reported Addresses & Employment
• Credit Card & Loan Payments
• Ch 7 & 13 Bankruptcy Remarks
• Returned Check Collection Accts
• Unpaid Utility & Landlord Collections
• Foreclosures & Repossessions
• Multi-State Criminal Records*
• National Sex Offender Registry
• Global Sanctions

See a sample report.

Turnaround Times: Nearly all results are delivered within seconds after identity verification. However, some may take up to 1–2 days for applicants with common names, potential matches, or local jurisdiction reporting delays.

*DISCLAIMER: No tenant criminal background check is 100% complete. Coverage for our standard tenant screening report may vary due to (1) jurisdictions limiting what records are eligible to return and (2) TransUnion and/or its partners limiting records that do not meet their data quality standards. Learn more about tenant criminal records.

Idaho Falls Tenant Screening FAQs

Have a question? Contact us. Please note: We cannot give legal advice. For specific landlord-tenant laws or scenarios, consult a lawyer or appropriate legal authority.

Are landlords allowed to charge rental application fees?

Yes, a fee can be charge at the time of applying for tenancy. While there are no state-imposed limits, it’s a good practice to have reflect reasonable screening costs.

Can criminal history be used in tenant screenings?

Yes, a criminal record can be reviewed as part of tenant screening. However, landlords must comply with fair housing laws and avoid discriminatory practices. Visit the Idaho Commission on Human Rights.

Idaho Falls Landlord Resources

Here are some helpful resources for landlords in Idaho Falls to ensure compliance and manage properties effectively. For statewide resources, visit Idaho tenant screening.