Fee Guide The Calaveras

Welcome to The Calaveras! 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.

These fees are typically due at the time of move-in or as part of the initial leasing process
Application Fee 50.00
Security Deposit $400-1 Month's Rent
(refundable)
First Month's Rent Base rent amount
Prorated Based on Move in Date & Market Rent
Admin Fee 349.00
(if fee applies it is non-refundable)
Pet Fees $300/per pet
(If pets are allowed, if pet fees applies it is non-refundable)
Pet Deposit 100.00 per pet
(If pets are allowed, deposit is refundable)***
Utility Billing Fee $25.00
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)

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
Water Based on formula; ratio billing and usage
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Sewer Based on formula; ratio billing and usage
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Trash Based on formula; ratio billing and usage
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
Electric Based on usage
Paid directly to provider
Gas Based on usage
Paid directly to provider
Media Package $99
Utility Fee $5.00
(if applicable, billed by 3rd party)
CAM Fee Based on formula
(if applicable)
Parking Fee (Reserved or Covered) $25.00
(if applicable)
Pet Rent/Fee $50 per pet
(if applicable)
Real Estate Tax $18 per unit
(if applicable)
Damage Waiver (in lieu of renter's insurance) $14
Credit Reporting - Basic (Opt-out) $6.99 Per Resident Per Month
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.

These are optional fees you may choose to add to your lease.
Storage Fee 85.00
Credit Reporting - Basic (Opt-in) $6.99 Per Resident Per Month
Must opt out within 30 days!
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.

Implementation Fee $10/One-time
(if applicable, select communities)
eCheck/ACH $3.99 Per Transaction
Debit Card $6.99 Per Transaction
Mobile Check Deposit $2.99 Per Transaction
(if applicable, select communities)
Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) 3.5% Per Transaction + $2.99 Per Transaction
MoneyGram $3.95 Per Transaction
Prisma Digital Wallet $3.99 Per Transaction

Late Fees 10%
+Monthly concession Chargeback up to $250 if Applicable
Service of Notice Fees $30
Month to Month Fees $300 a month
Short Term Rental Fee $100-$500/Month
Transfer Fee $300-$500/One-time Per Occurrence
Cleaning and Damage Fees Varies
Key Fob Replacement $75.00