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Awesome Etiquette: Discussing The Rental Market

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With a new place often comes questions about how much you're paying each month. Is there a graceful way to dodge these questions and not offend friends or family?

Inevitably, when you move into a new place friends or family will ask about how much you're paying for rent. What may seem like a benign question to some (especially in competitive rental markets,) can often put the person answering in the uncomfortable position of divulging very personal information about their finances.

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