Fee Guide Sawmill Heights Apartments

Welcome to Sawmill Heights Apartments! 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
$59/per applicant
Security Deposit Security Deposit
$500- 1 months Month's Rent
(refundable)
Pet Deposit Pet Deposit
$300/per pet and/or 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
Flat
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Sewer Sewer
Flat
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Trash Trash
Flat
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Electric Electric
Flat
Paid directly to provider
Pet Rent/Fee Pet Rent/Fee
$50(If applicable, per pet)
(if applicable)
Damage Waiver (in lieu of renter's insurance) Damage Waiver (in lieu of renter's insurance)
$12-15/Mth - in lieu of H04 renter's insurance policy
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.
Covered or Reserved Parking Covered or Reserved Parking
$30Per Space
(if applicable)

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

Enrollment Fee Enrollment Fee
$10 One/time
(if applicable, select communities)
eCheck/ACH eCheck/ACH
$3.59 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
$40Flat Fee or %
Transfer Fee Transfer Fee
$300-$500/One-time Per Occurrence
Lease Cancellation Fee Lease Cancellation Fee
2 Month's Rent
Cleaning and Damage Fees Cleaning and Damage Fees
Varies
Lock CHange Fee Lock CHange Fee
$50 per occurrence
NSF Fee NSF Fee
$35 per occurrence
Key Replacement Key Replacement
$35 per Occurrence