Screen With Clara

Tenant Screening That Actually Makes Sense for Independent Landlords

Get thorough background checks, credit checks, and eviction histories in a matter of minutes without having to deal with subscriptions or technical hassles. Clara was created especially for independent landlords who require accurate tenant data quickly.

Stop Gambling with Your Rental Property

Clara combines a full application, credit reports, background checks, and eviction history into a single report, eliminating the need to piece together data from multiple sources.
Tired of Juggling Multiple Screening Services?

Clara combines credit reports, background checks, and eviction history into a single report, eliminating the need to piece together data from multiple sources.

Worried About Tenant Fraud?

Our institutional-grade fraud detection systems detect questionable applications, fraudulent pay stubs, and identification issues that most landlords overlook.

Need Answers While On The Go?

While exhibiting properties, screen applicants directly from your phone. Receive reports in less than five minutes without rushing back to your computer.

Why Small Landlords Love Clara

All-in-One Screening That Makes Sense
  • Complete credit report powered by TransUnion

  • Nationwide criminal background check

  • Eviction history search across all 50 states

  • Income verification directly from the source

Built for Independent Landlords Like You
  • No property management experience required

  • Mobile-first design works perfectly on your phone

  • No subscriptions – pay only when you screen

  • Results in plain English, not confusing jargon

  • Free for landlords - applicant pays $49 fee

Get the full picture of your applicants

Say goodbye to guessing about tenant reliability. Get verified information about criminal history, credit, and rental history.

Screen Tenants in 3 Simple Steps

Create Your Free Application

Enter your email to create and customize your application – that's it. No credit card required to get started. Set up takes less than 5 minutes.

Share With Applicants

Share a link or enter your applicant's email and we'll send them a request to complete their application.

Get Your Complete Report and Application

Receive a comprehensive screening report with credit, background, and eviction history in minutes along with a full rental application. 

Ready to screen your next tenant?

It takes less than 5 minutes to send your first screening request.

What's Included in Your Tenant Screening Report

Stay Legally Compliant

Clara's tenant screening process is fully compliant with Fair Housing laws, FCRA requirements, and state-specific regulations. Our standardized approach helps you avoid discrimination claims while making informed decisions based on relevant tenant data.

Straightforward Pricing

No subscriptions, no hidden fees, no commitments. Just pay for the tenant screening reports you need, when you need them.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
  • Full credit report with FICO score
  • Nationwide criminal background check
  • Eviction history search
  • Income and employment verification
  • Identity verification (ID + biometric)
  • Digital rental application
  • Renters pay a one-time $49 fee to apply to unlimited Clara properties for 30 days.
It's Free for landlords and agents.
$49 paid by applicant

Why Landlords Trust Clara Over Other Tenant Screening Services

Clara was built specifically for independent landlords who want accurate, comprehensive tenant screening without the complexity or subscription fees of traditional services.
Features
Clara Logo in brown
Subscription Required
No - Pay per screening
No - Pay per screening
Yes - Monthly fee
Mobile Experience
Fully optimized
Limited
Partial
Identity Verification
ID + Biometric
Basic
Basic
Income Verification
Direct API integration
Self-reported
Self-reported
Results Delivery
Minutes
Same day
Same day

Testimonials

Love for Clara

Clara has completely transformed how I screen tenants. The biometric verification gives me confidence that I'm getting accurate information, and the direct income verification has caught several applicants who inflated their income. Worth every penny.

Sam, Landlord in Texas
Love for Clara

With a truly mission-driven approach and the latest collaboration features, this seamless technology has become my go-to screening platform for my team and clients.

Maria, Agent in Texas
Love for Clara

Clara has completely transformed how I screen tenants. The platform prioritizes all the relevant details I need to make decisions.

John, Landlord in Colorado
Love for Clara

The multi-layer verification within Clara gives me confidence that I'm getting accurate information from every applicant.

June, Agent in Texas
Love for Clara

Clara has completely transformed how I screen tenants. The biometric verification gives me confidence that I'm getting accurate information, and the direct income verification has caught several applicants who inflated their income. Worth every penny.

Sam, Landlord in Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

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Stop Guessing, Start Screening

Join thousands of independent landlords who trust Clara to find qualified tenants without the subscription fees or technical headaches.