Renting an apartment is a convenient feature inThe Sims 2if you cannot afford a house.
It comes with its own experience which is different from owning your own house.
You will need to take care of weekly rent depending on the apartment you choose to live in.
Lavish apartments are appealing to live in but also cost way more.
Home sweet home, hopefully.
you’re able to also cut the rent costs by getting a roommate.
If you want a social Sim, you could be closer to your neighbors while living in an apartment.
To do that, you could select any family and move them into an empty lotin any apartment.
you’ve got the option to recognize an apartment with agreen building icon hoveringover built lots.
You also need topay the rental feewhen you move in.
check that to also get a job that can cover the weekly costs of staying in them.
This partner willsplit up the rent costwith you.
However, you oughta be on good terms with them to verify that their satisfaction level remains high.
If they are not satisfied living with you, they will move out.
You will have no troublefulfilling your social needsin them, as you will run into other families often.
you could alsodevelop a good reputation if you are on good termswith the rest of the tenants.
Some neighbors might act in a problematic manner such as making noise.
This makes living in an apartment much more inconvenient.
While living in an apartment, it’s possible for you to additems and furnishingsto your place.
However, it’s onlylimited to the lot you are currently livingin.
If your apartment has a pool, the tenants will share it.
The apartment owner will also visit the house every day to see to it things are maintained well.
They will alsohold some weekend apartment gatheringswhich you’re able to attend to bond with your neighbors.
Attending these parties is not mandatory, but it lets your Sim be more social.
Services Available In Apartments
There arefewer services available while you are living in the apartment.
If you call a service, you will only get the following.
you oughta get repairs and maintenance done yourself by calling the phone.
While you don’t need to pay rent, you still have bills to take care of.
it’s possible for you to also makeyour very own gardenin the yard of your home.
Houses usually cost a lot, and you could view their price if you hover your mouse over them.
You will also be less likely to run into neighbors.
However, they will visit you towelcome you into the community and for other miscellaneous reasons.
Dealing with problematicneighbors and someone with whomyou are on bad terms will be less troublesome.
it’s possible for you to do it by using your system to searchfor your own place.
Give your Sims a post-secondary education for a better future, or just go to the parties.
It’s your college experience.