Rental Requirements

Overview: This is an outline of the qualification criteria and application process for renting an apartment. The

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Qualification Criteria for Renting Summary

Maximum occupancy: One Bedroom (3), Two Bedroom (5), Three Bedroom (7). Landlord charges additional rent for more than 1 adult per bedroom, 1-2 dependent children allowed at no additional rental cost.
One year lease minimum is required.
All occupants 18+ must complete an application; false information disqualifies applicants.
Identification: Photo ID and Social Security card required; military IDs not accepted.
Income: Combined gross monthly income must be at least 2.5 times the rent; proof of income required.
Credit: Minimum 680 or FICO "B" score required; no more than 2 negative accounts; bankruptcies must be discharged for at least 4 years.
Residency: Favorable rental history required; evictions lead to automatic denial.

Application Process

Application fee required for each applicant.
Security deposit and first month's rent due before move-in.
Renters insurance is required with specific coverage details.
Utilities responsibilities outlined for residents and landlords and includes a RUBS program.

Criminal History

Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants; considered based on nature of offense and time elapsed since conviction.
Convictions for crimes against property/people with potential jail time of one year or more may lead to denial.

Additional Information

Smoke-free policy in place; smoking outdoors only for houses, no smoking in apartments/condos.
Applicants must provide personal references and vehicle information.
Authorization for employment verification required; employers must confirm income details.