Whether you move out of your parents’ home straight out of high school, or you wait until you’re 35 and your folks kick you out of their basement, it can be a bit of a shock when you move into your first apartment. Sure, it’s awesome to have the freedom to do what you want without fear of reproach, but you do have a whole lot more responsibility. Not to mention roommate issues, bills and neighbors to deal with! These are thirteen things you’ll discover when you move into your first apartment. Check it out!
When stuff like this happens, you’re the one who has to get it fixed.
People will come over unexpectedly and discover how messy you really are!
People will steal anything!
Due to budgetary concerns, ramen will become your daily meal.
What with the midnight meowing or excessive barking, your neighbors pets will feel like your pets!
Passive aggressive notes are par for the course when it comes to roommates.
Your building may have parking, but it will probably look something like this!
After one wild party, you’ll learn your lesson and this will become your Friday night.
You’ll come up with ingenious ways to ward off would-be murderers.
You’ll be so broke, getting your rent to your landlord will look something like this.
You won’t be able to afford a pet, but you’ll have plenty of dust bunnies.
This will be the extent of your interior decor!
Air conditioning is expensive, so you’ll have to get creative!
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