Can You Get Renters Insurance For One Month? 
Renter 's insurance , and all insurance policies for that matter , can be canceled by the insured at any time . Insurance companies do not like to write policies for short periods because of the cost of underwriting . This is one reason insurance companies provide discounts for policies that are paid in advance rather than in monthly installments . People are much less likely to cancel their policies if they have been paid in advance . 