Tenant Screening in Gulfport, MS…
Provide your applicant’s name and email, and we’ll handle identity verification, obtain their consent, and generate an official credit report along with a multi-state criminal background check.
No monthly fees – pay as you go.
Protect Your Investment
From beachfront apartments along the Mississippi Gulf Coast to family homes in Orange Grove and high-demand rentals near Keesler Air Force Base, our tenant screening services provide the insights needed to help protect your investment.
A Variety of Neighborhoods
Gulfport has a variety of neighborhoods that attract different types of renters. RealSerious.com ensures landlords across the city can screen applicants efficiently.
Popular Rental Areas
Downtown – A mix of modern apartments, historic homes, and business district rentals.
Mississippi City – Coastal properties that appeal to professionals and military personnel.
Orange Grove – A growing suburban area with single-family homes and newer developments.
North Gulfport – Offers affordable rental housing with easy access to major highways.
West Gulfport – A mix of suburban and coastal rentals with proximity to beaches.
Biloxi-Gulfport Metro – Located along the coast, ideal for landlords with short-term rental properties.
A Greater Likelihood of Great Tenants
Our tenant screening reports provide key insights into applicants, helping landlords select tenants with a greater likelihood of fulfilling lease agreements responsibly. Reports include, 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.
Superfast: Most results are available within seconds after identity verification. Some reports may take up to 1–2 days due to common names or local jurisdiction processing 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.
Gulfport Tenant Screening FAQs
If you have additional questions, contact us. However, we cannot provide legal advice. For specific inquiries about Mississippi landlord-tenant laws, consult a local attorney or legal resource.
Is there a maximum application fee in Gulfport?
There is no statewide cap, but landlords should clearly disclose the fee amount to prospective tenants before processing their applications.
Can criminal records be used to screen renters?
Landlords in Gulfport can conduct criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process. However, decisions must comply with HUD guidelines and Mississippi fair housing laws to prevent discrimination.
Gulfport Landlord Resources
For statewide information, visit the Mississippi tenant screening page.
Harrison County Courthouse
1801 23rd Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
https://harrisoncountyms.gov/departments/courts/justice_court/index.php
Oversees eviction filings and rental-related legal disputes.
Gulfport Code Enforcement Division
https://www.gulfport-ms.gov/departments/code_enforcement.php