Off-Campus Housing
Student & Administrative Services Center, Rm. 3009 · (570) 320-5310
To-Do List
Prior to Move-In
- Change your address
- Get renter's insurance
- Ask landlord where to pick up apartment key
- Call utility companies to have bills placed
in your name
- Electricity (PP&L): (800) 342-5775
- Gas (PG Energy): (800) 432-8017
- Water (Water Authority): (570) 323-6148
- Local Phone Service (Verizon): (800) 660-7111
- Cable Television and Modem (Comcast): (570) 326-3384
Move-In Day
- Conduct inventory of apartment condition with roommate(s)
- Test smoke detector(s)
- Ask landlord the following items:
- Location of trash & recycling facilities
- Location of laundry facilities
- Mailbox location
- Maintenance call numbers for regular business hours and after hours
- A copy of the lease you signed
Roommate/Subletting issues
- Talk with roommate(s) about how bills will be paid
- Talk with roommate(s) about apartment expectations
- Talk with landlord about subletting policy