540 W Stevens St

** Save on move-in costs! Qualified tenants may be eligible for a deposit-free lease through the Obligo Billing Authorization Program, replacing the traditional security deposit with a low, manageable fee. Step into this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath sturdy brick apartment with a strong and durable exterior that is designed to stand the test of time. Featuring beautiful wooden floors and warm interiors filled with abundant natural light. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen comes with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher with wooden cabinets and features a large pantry, along with a washer and dryer hook-up for your convenience. The spacious bedrooms are situated upstairs, providing a cozy retreat with plenty of closet space to meet all your storage requirements. This apartment comes with modern conveniences, including central heating and air conditioning, as well as electric heating, ensuring a comfortable living atmosphere. Pets that weigh up to 30 lbs are permitted. Conveniently located near city utilities, shops, and restaurants, and only a few minutes from town and Cane Creek Park, this apartment offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss out and book a showing today! Only $950 Deposit Washer & Dryer Rental Program - $99/month for a high-quality washer and dryer - One-time installation fee: $75 - Repairs and maintenance are covered - Charges apply for damage or loss Availability Date Move-in date may change depending on property condition or vacancy status. MONTHLY CHARGES (in addition to base rent) Smarthome Automation..............$20.95/month Resident Benefits Package ........ $49.95 AMENITIES - Central Heat and Air - Electric Heat - Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher - Washer and Dryer Hookup - Pet Friendly (30 lbs max) - Section 8 NOT Accepted LEASE TERMS - 12-Month Lease:................. Base Rent - 6-11 Months:.................... +$100/month - Under 6 Months:................. +$250/month - Month-to-Month:................. +$250/month MANDATORY PROGRAMS & FEES Resident Benefits Package ........ $49.95 - Our all-inclusive Resident Benefits Package delivers ultimate convenience, financial growth, and peace of mind from day one. Enjoy automated air filter deliveries, built-in renter's insurance, on-demand pest control, 24/7 emergency support, and a secure online portal for streamlined maintenance tracking. Beyond home comfort, you will build your future with monthly credit reporting, $1M identity theft protection, and automated rewards just for paying rent on time. Plus, unlock flexible lease options and instant access to over 10,000 exclusive discounts on dining, moving, and everyday essentials to maximize your monthly savings. Smoking/Vaping Fee ............... $200 one-time (non-refundable) - Required if you smoke or vape, even outside, to cover additional cleaning/prep costs. UTILITY CONCIERGE SERVICE (Optional) Utility Setup Fee ................ $175 one-time (non-refundable) - Covers the cost of setting up all your utilities without the hassle of dealing with multiple providers. Utility Service Admin Fee ........ $9.95/month - Charged for consolidated billing, service management, and ongoing utility coordination. Billing Convenience .............. One simple bill - Receive one combined bill for rent and utilities with reminders and full transparency. PET POLICY - Standard/Regular Breeds: - $300 non-refundable fee per pet - $25/month for 1st pet; $10/month for each additional (max 3) - Restricted/Aggressive Breeds NOT ALLOWED: Pitbull, Rottweiler, Doberman, Chow, German Shepherd, etc. - No fees for ESA or Service Animals - Pet Application Fee: $30/pet (excluding ESA/Service Animals) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS - AUTOMATIC DENIALS: - Utility Collections - (can be rectified by paying balance with receipt.) - Landlord Collections - (can be rectified by paying balance with receipt.) - Evictions - (can be rectified by providing documents from previous landlord that says otherwise. If there's a balance, pay the full amount and send us receipt) - Drug Charges - (non-negotiable) - Felonies/Misdemeanor (within the last 10 years) - (non-negotiable) - Bankruptcies (within the last 5 years) - (non-negotiable) - CREDIT REQUIREMENTS - If employed less than 1 year with current employer: - 650+: Double Security Deposit - 600649: 50% Risk Mitigation Fee - 550599: 100% Risk Mitigation Fee - 500549: 150% Risk Mitigation Fee - 499 and below or No credit history: May be approved with a qualified cosigner (minimum 650 credit score and income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent) heck - If employed more than 1 year with current employer: - 600+: No Risk Mitigation Fee - 550599: 50% Risk Mitigation Fee - 525549: 100% Risk Mitigation Fee - 500524: 150% Risk Mitigation Fee - 499 and below or No credit history: May be approved with a qualified cosigner (minimum 650 credit score and income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent) - INCOME REQUIREMENT: - Combined household income must be at least 2x the rent Note: A Risk Mitigation Fee is an additional, one-time fee collected at move-in to offset increased financial risk associated with credit history, rental history, or employment stability. This fee is not a security deposit and is non-refundable. APPLICATION PROCESS - Application fee: $65/adult (non-refundable) - Processing time: 2-3 business days INCOME REQUIREMENT - Combined household income must be at least 2x the rent MOVE-IN COSTS - First months rent (prorated) - Security deposit - $100 lease preparation fee - Additional fees and programs listed above NEED TO SELL BEFORE YOU MOVE? Stevens Realty can buy your current home directly. - No repairs, cleaning, or commissions - Move into your new home up to 30 days sooner! BONUS: BUILD YOUR CREDIT! Pay your rent on time and well report it to all 3 credit bureaus! Improve your credit, qualify for better rates, and establish credit history while renting. Contact us today to schedule a tour or apply online! Affordable Housing : No Apartment Resident Benefits Package Stevens Realty All Bills Included Utility Concierge Service Required Washer/Dryer For Rent