“Everyone deserves a fresh start. At Second Chance Apartment Group, we believe that past mistakes shouldn’t define your future. Let us help you find a place to call home again.”

– Marlene Quade

About our Team

We are a second chance apartment locating service based out of Austin serving the needs of renters thoughout the Lone Star State from Houston up to Dallas and Forth Worth down to San Antonio and of course – Austin, TX. We’re a family-owned business and focus on helping renters like you find solutions for whatever problem you’re going through, including all those pesky credit or background issues keeping you up at night.


We provide WIN-WIN-WIN solutions to help Texas get out of difficult situations. Our focus is on providing you with a solution to your situation so you can continue to do the things you love.

WIN #1 – You’ll save a considerable amount of time, money and stress by hiring us for free to do all the research for you. You probably have better things to do than click and call anyway right? We don’t want to waste your time and we haven’t meet anyone that enjoys spending money on application and administration fees or getting denied for an apartment.

WIN #2 – The apartment community that approved you gets a tenant. Pretty sure they’ll be happy about that!

WIN #3 – As we’ve said a million times – our service is free and won’t cost you a dime. We are paid a small referral fee from the apartment community’s marketing budget but that’s just how we put food on the table for our families. The good news? Your rent is the same regardless if you choose to work with us so really….there are no disadvantages!

We’re are licensed real estate agents brokered by Spirit Real Estate, a licensed Texas real estate brokerage. This gives us the flexibility to work with renters thoughout Texas to find the best solutions for renters needs in the rental housing marketplace.

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