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General Guidelines

Income Requirements

Income requirements vary per property.

What to bring with you

Valid U.S. or state-issued photo ID (or valid passport), birth certificate and Social Security card.

Approval Process

Pre-approval begins immediately but it may take up to 72 hours for final approval.

How many people can live in an apartment?

Please discuss your household size with the Community Manager to find the best fit.

Waiting List

Please check with the Community Manager at the property to determine if there is a waiting list or visit the property’s website.

Application Qualifiers

Criminal Background

We screen for criminal background, and applicants may be disqualified based on history but each application is reviewed individually.

Credit History

We review your credit history including negative factors including poor payment history, past or current bad debts (including past rent and past due utilities), liens, etc. We adhere to Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Housing Vouchers and Income Guidelines

We accept vouchers at our Low-Income Housing Tax Credit properties. Income Guidelines apply. It varies per property so check with the community manager when you are applying.

Equal Housing Opportunity

Monroe is Fair Housing Compliant

We do business in accordance with the federal Fair Housing Law. All applications and renewals are considered equally without discrimination on the basis of any class protected by applicable laws.

Lease Terms

Lease Length

Our lease term is typically one-year, but may vary. Please talk to the Community Manager for more information.

Rental Payments

For your convenience, we accept a variety of payment methods that vary per property including ACH, our debit service; personal check; or money order.

Smoke-Free

We are a smoke-free community. Smoking is prohibited in your apartment home, your building and most common grounds.

House Rules

Upon move-in, you will be asked to sign Monroe Group House Rules. As our resident, you agree to be a respectful neighbor. It establishes standards to prevent activities that might threaten your health and safety, as well as the health and safety of others including our community management staff. These rules apply to you, each member of your household and all guests.

Security Deposit and Fees

There is a $23 application fee. Security deposits are required at all Monroe Group properties but it varies per property and is collected when you move-in to your apartment.

Renter’s Insurance

We strongly advise you to get renter’s insurance. The average cost is $12/month. Renters insurance will protect you in the event of theft, fire, flood, or any other instance in which your personal property may become damaged.

Pet Policy

We do not allow pets at our family communities, except assistance animals (which are not considered pets).