security deposit

I feel as if I haven't seen much on this but maybe I haven't looked in the right places. I know the application process is expensive but I didn't expect to basically be charged to be accepted. I have one acceptance at a school I do not love but the $2,000 deposit is due tomorrow so I had to make...

Hi guys, So I'm a rising MS1 at a public institution in CA and I'm paying for my education through (mostly) federal student loans and grants. My problem is paying a security deposit and first months rent upfront when signing a lease to an apartment since my loans don't get disbursed until I...