Pay rent.Build credit.

On-time payments reported to Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Late payments never reported. No fees, no credit check.

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Pay rent through Stake.
Build credit on every payment.

1

Open your Stake Account

Enroll in Credit Builder for free. No paperwork, no fees, no credit check required. Available on the Unlimited tier.

2

Pay rent on time

Every on-time payment made through Stake gets reported to all three credit bureaus.

3

Build your credit history

Consistent on-time rent payments are one of the strongest signals in your credit profile. They now count.

Why it works

On average, renters who use Stake improve their credit score by over 58 points.* Real, measurable impact on your credit profile.

Late payments never reported

Stake only reports on-time payments. A missed month stays between you and your landlord.

All three bureaus

Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Not one. All three.

Real, measurable impact

On average, renters who use Stake improve their credit score by over 58 points.*

No fees. Ever.

Credit Builder is included in your Stake Account at no cost.

600,000

renters earning Cash Back.

FAQs

Do I need to do anything to turn it on?

Enroll for free in your Stake Account. Once enrolled, every on-time rent payment is reported. Available on the Unlimited tier.

Which credit bureaus does Stake report to?

All three. Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Most rent reporting services only report to one.

What if I pay rent late one month?

Stake only reports on-time payments. Late payments are never sent to the bureaus. You won’t be penalized for a rough month.

How long until I see results?

Reporting typically appears in 2 to 8 weeks. Your score may dip early as the new tradeline is established. Most members see improvement within a few months of consistent on-time payments.

Does it cost anything?

No. Credit Builder is included in your Stake Account at no extra cost.

Does Stake run a credit check to enroll me?

No. There’s no credit check, no application, and no minimum score required.

Does this stack with Cash Back on Rent?

Yes. Credit Builder and Cash Back on Rent are separate benefits. You earn both at the same time.

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Make your rent count.

Open your Stake Account and start building credit on your next rent payment.