Fee Guide Elevate

Welcome to Elevate! We prioritize transparency about the fees you may encounter as a resident to help you choose a home that fits your budget. Below, you'll find a clear list of initial and monthly costs that are in addition to the base rent. Our goal is to make your living experience enjoyable and financially manageable. Please review these fees to understand your potential financial commitments fully.

Initial Costs

These fees are typically due at the time of move-in or as part of the initial leasing process
Application Fee Application Fee
$53.15/per standard application or $46.94/per Housing Subsidy Application
if fee applies it is non-refundable
Security Deposit Security Deposit
$500/$1000/$1700 depending on what you qualify for
(refundable)
First Month's Rent First Month's Rent
Base rent amount, which will be prorated if not moved in by the 1st of the month
(lease holder portion of base rent)
Admin Fee Admin Fee
$250/per unit
(if fee applies it is non-refundable, and it's due with 1st full month of rent)*
Holding Fee Holding Fee
$181 for 1x1, $236 for 2x2, and $278 for 3x2
(if fee applies it is non-refundable)
Pet Deposit Pet Deposit
$300/per unit
(If pets are allowed, deposit is refundable)***

Monthly Fixed and Variable Costs

These are recurring fees that will be part of your regular payments each month. Some may be paid with rent while others could be paid directly to the utility provider or outside third party
Base Rent Base Rent
Your rent amount
Water Water
Based on formula
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Sewer Sewer
Based on formula
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Trash Trash
Based on formula
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Electric Electric
Based on formula
Paid directly to provider
Gas Gas
Based on usage
Paid directly to provider
CAM Fee CAM Fee
Based on formula
(if applicable)
Pet Rent/Fee Pet Rent/Fee
$35/per unit
(If pets are allowed, if pet fees applies it is non-refundable)**
Real Estate Tax Real Estate Tax
Based on formula
(if applicable)
Damage Waiver (in lieu of renter's insurance) Damage Waiver (in lieu of renter's insurance)
$12/Month - in lieu of H04 renter's insurance policy
(applicable if the resident does not already have their own policy that meets our requirements)
Utility Service Fee Utility Service Fee
$6.50 per month
(billed by 3rd party)
Utility Set up Fee Utility Set up Fee
$15 One Time Set-Up Charge/Initiation Fee
(billed by 3rd party)
Note: Some regular, required monthly charges such as utilities may be based upon actual usage and/or seasonal variable rates and will vary from month to month.

Optional Costs

These are optional fees you may choose to add to your lease.
Additional Parking Space Additional Parking Space
$10 fee per parking permit
(if applicable, open parking is on a first come first served basis)
Covered or Reserved Parking Covered or Reserved Parking
$75 for open reserved parking, $125 for carport
(if applicable)
Garage Rent/Fee Garage Rent/Fee
$150 or $200 Per Space
(if applicable)
Key FOB Key FOB
$7 Per FOB
(if resident misplaces the first one we give upon move in)

How to Budget Your Monthly Costs

To calculate your estimated monthly cost, simply:

  1. Add your Base Rent to the required fees listed above.
  2. Choose any Optional Costs that you may wish to add.
  3. The total will be your monthly fixed cost.

Note: Some charges vary and are not a fixed amount.

Online Payment Options

Domuso Free ACH Domuso Free ACH
$0 Per Transaction
Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover)
3.25% - Per Transaction
+ Convenience Fee of $2.95 Per Transaction
Certified Payments Certified Payments
$3.99 Per Transaction
(Domuso Certified)
MoneyGram MoneyGram
$3.95 Per Transaction
(Up to $6,500)

Online Payment Options

Enrollment Fee Enrollment Fee
$10 One/time
(if applicable, select communities)
eCheck/ACH eCheck/ACH
$0 Per Transaction
Debit Card Debit Card
$6.95 Per Transaction
Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover)
3.5% Per Transaction
+ Convenience Fee of $2.95 Per Transaction
CashPay / MoneyGram CashPay / MoneyGram
$4.00 Per Transaction
(Up to $6,500)

Avoidable Fees

Late Fees Late Fees
5% of base rent
Month to Month Fees Month to Month Fees
$400/Month
Short Term Rental Fee Short Term Rental Fee
$400/Month
Transfer Fee Transfer Fee
$500/One-time Per Occurrence
Attorney Fees Attorney Fees
$278/Per Occurrence
Lease Cancellation Fee Lease Cancellation Fee
$1900, and any concessions that were given during the duration of the lease
Cleaning and Damage Fees Cleaning and Damage Fees
Varies
Key Fob Replacement Key Fob Replacement
$7/Per FOB