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Renting Solar vs. Leasing Solar
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Solar Leasing Companies |
SolarForLease
Citizenre |
Sungevity |
SolarCity |
SunRun |
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Length of Lease |
10 to 20 years |
10 to 20 years (with 5 year extension option) |
20 years (with 5 year extension option) |
18-20 years |
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Minimum Credit Score |
None! |
680 |
700 |
700 |
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Annual Lease Increase |
None - 0% |
2.50% |
3.90% |
3% |
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Lower Electic Costs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Increase Home Value |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Deposit |
$0 Down ! |
$0 Down Option |
$0 - $1000 |
$0 Down Option |
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Free Installation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Free Maintenance |
Included |
Included |
Included |
Included |
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Free Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Insurance |
Included |
Included |
Included |
Included |
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Performance Guarantee |
Included |
Included |
Premium |
Included |
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Pre-Paid Lease |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Ownership Option |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Option to Renew |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Option to Opt Out |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Free Re-Location |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
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SolarForLease™ - Coming to a Roof Near You!
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