FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Just yourself! Our online application makes it simple and easy. Each person 18 or older who will be living in the apartment home will need to fill out an application. You may be asked for documentation of your income or identity after the application is submitted.

Recipients of income-based housing subsidies should contact a Leasing Agent to complete a paper application. 

Pursuant to the District of Columbia Inclusionary Zoning program, income restricted units are available at this development. Please contact the Department of Housing and Community Development at www.dhcd.dc.gov regarding the availability of such units and requirements for registration in the Inclusionary Zoning program.

Income must average 3 times the monthly rent for prospective residents. Income requirements do not apply to recipients of income-based housing subsidies.

We allow guarantors for qualifying residents.

Anyone over the age of 18 that will be living in the apartment.

Two people per bedroom (except children under 24 months; they are exempted from occupant counts).

We screen for criminal background, and applicants may be disqualified based on history.

Applicants may be disqualified for previous evictions unless the evictions occurred 3 or more years ago or the eviction records have been sealed.

In addition, factors including negative payment history, past or current bad debts, liens, bankruptcies or judgments can disqualify an applicant. Employment verification may also be performed. We adhere to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

For residents of income-based housing subsidies please see the Rental Selection Criteria and Disclosures for more details.  Click Here

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

All you need is your photo ID.

Our eligibility criteria are detailed in our Resident Selection Criteria, available here: Click Here

PETS

Pets are residents, too! We allow two pets per home.

Monthly pet rent of $75 per pet. Non-refundable pet fee of $450 per pet.

No! Big or small, we welcome dogs at Upton Place. 

SMOKE-FREE LIVING

Our community is a breath of fresh air. With every lease agreement comes a commitment to absolutely no smoking of any kind anywhere on the property, so you and your lungs can thrive.

PARKING AND STORAGE

We offer various parking options to best meet your needs.

Parking Options and Rates:

Garage Parking: Starts at $225

Please note that additional charges may apply for parking upgrades and/or additional vehicles.

Ask the leasing team for details.

Yes! Your gear is important to us, several sizing options are available.

4x4 Storage: $30

8x4 Storage: $60

Standard Size: $80

Large Size: $100

LEASE INFORMATION

We offer select lease terms of up to 24 months. Please reach out to the leasing team for details. Price range is based on lease length and specific move-in date.

For your convenience, the best way to make all rent and utility payments is via Automatic Clearing House (ACH) debit. This is the easiest, no-hassle way to ensure your rent is paid on time. We also offer the ability to pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, or personal check and money order for a fee.

Liability coverage is required to live at our community, and we have options for you. You are pre-approved and can easily enroll in coverage through our preferred provider during your leasing process. For additional quotes from Assurant, please visit www.assurantrenters.com or call 877.826.8203.

EARLY DEPARTURES OR TRANSFERS

If you are active military and receive PCS or deployment orders, we'll be glad to release you from your lease. All we need is proper written notice and supporting documentation in accordance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (and, if applicable, its state law counterpart).

AIR operates communities nationwide and we offer coast-to-coast transfers.  This simplifies your move and saves on some costs.  Please ask for details.

If a new roommate moves in, he or she must fill out an application and qualify and pay applicable fees.

If a roommate moves out, the remaining leaseholder will need to re-qualify and pay applicable fees.

We do not allow subletting of apartments. This includes, without limitation, short-term subletting or overnight stays arranged on third-party sites such as Airbnb.com, VRBO.com or other similar sites.

CONTACT COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

We want to do everything we can to make you feel right at home! We’re standing by to answer any questions and ease any concerns you have.

Reach out to your Community Leadership Team

CAREERS

We’re always excited to hear from potential new team members! Explore all open positions.