My First Apartment – Renting Workbook for Teens: Budget, Lease, Deposit, Rental Scams, Printable Life Skills

How much rent can I afford? What's in a lease? How do I get my deposit back? Everything for a first apartment, with the math done step by step.

WHAT'S INSIDE

• 14 printable pages (US Letter, 8.5 × 11)
• Short lessons, each with a quick "Learn" part and a hands-on "Try it" activity
• A final challenge that pulls it all together
• Answer keys + a guide for parents, teachers and counselors, with discussion questions
• A cut-out wallet card

WHO IT'S FOR
Ages 16–25: high school life skills and transition classes, homeschool, independent-living and foster care programs, group homes, or any young adult about to be on their own. Lessons follow Jordan, 19, through real-looking bills, letters and screens. All names, companies and numbers are made up.

HOW IT WORKS
Instant digital download (PDF). Print at home or school, as many copies as you need for your own family or your own students. Nothing will be shipped.

LICENSE
One purchase = one family or one teacher/counselor. Extra licenses for other staff are available, so message me. Please don't share the file publicly.

Written and designed with the help of AI tools, under human direction and review. Educational information only, not legal or financial advice; rules vary by state.