Apartments will typically accept 2-4 most recent pay stubs or an offer of employment letter. Yep, as long as it states start date and salary you're good.I'm a leasing agent and do this all the time. And that offer letter can be used in place. Of a bank statement and or a paycheck does, because it's right up there with acceptable documents. Your landlord may ask for an income verification letter or proof of income letter. Here's how to write that letter of employment for renting. Most will call or ask for a letter from your employer to verify income range and length of employment. Sometimes, the apartment community will get in touch to request the employment verification letter, but often it's the employee who makes the ask. The answer to that is yes.