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Renters vs Homeowners Insurance

Both protect your belongings and liability — but homeowners also covers the structure of the home itself.

FeatureRentersHomeowners
Covers buildingNoYes
Covers belongingsYesYes
Liability coverageYesYes
Loss of useYesYes
Typical cost$12–25/mo$100–200/mo
Best for Renters
Anyone renting an apartment, house, or room.
Best for Homeowners
Anyone who owns the structure they live in.

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