Southwest Little Rock

West & Central Little Rock

North Little Rock

Conway

Jacksonville

Security Deposits: Deposits average $150+ per apartment.  They may charge a deposit per roommate. Generally, the security deposit is fully refundable if there isn’t any damage to the apartment home. Some use a portion of the deposit as a fee, called an Administrative Fee. (Ex: $200 deposit; $50 nonrefundable).

Credit Requirements & Application Fee: Most apartment community’s look at 3 items regarding credit requirements: rental history, income and credit history. An application fee is charged which pays for the application procedure. This fee normally ranges between $15-$55. It is helpful to have references from previous landlords and/or mortgage companies stating prompt payment.

Lease Terms: The lease terms are from 6 months to 12 months. Some communities offer 3-month leases. However, a surcharge is usually added to the monthly rent.

Pets: Deposits or nonrefundable fees are required if the apartment community accepts pets. Some of the fee will be nonrefundable and the remainder can be refunded after you move out. Deposits range from $200-$500 per pet. Most communities allow pets under 25lbs or under.Some will accept non-aggressive breeds with a higher deposit.

Utilities: Most of the apartment communities pay for water, wastewater, and trash, as part of the rent each month. Some properties pay utilities with the lease.