How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in renting with Park 52

To ensure a smooth process please carefully read all of the following information before proceeding to the application.

  • Park 52 encourages applicants to review our Screening & Credit Requirements before applying.
  • Each person 18+ years old who will be occupying the property must complete their own application.
  • Park 52 does not accept comprehensive re-usable/portable tenant screening reports.
  • Gather all required documentation prior to starting your application. Applications cannot be submitted without the required documentation being attached. Applications cannot be saved and may time out. Once submitted, they are no longer accessible to the applicant. You may use a scanner, tablet or smart phone to scan or take a photo to upload. Please ensure documents are clear, legible, full page copies.

Application Requirements

  1. Valid Photo ID with Date of Birth: Driver’s License, State ID, Military ID (both sides), or Passport.
  2. Document providing Social Security Card, W2, TIN, or most recent year filed tax return.
  3. Proof of Income: Submit any/all that apply:
    • Employment:
      • Paystub, within 30 days, reflecting wage, hours, and year to date information
      • Most recent full bank statement showing income deposit with applicant’s name printed on it for verification
    • New employment or transfer with current employment in Washington State:
      • Offer or Transfer letter on letterhead reflecting start date, hours, and wage information
    • Housing Vouchers:
      • Housing Voucher
      • Shopping Guide reflecting the tenant’s portion
      • The applicant will need to verify with their voucher program the property is covered by the voucher
    • Disability, Retirement, SSI; Financial Aid, etc.  (All Items below are required)
      • Provide most recent award/statement letter from source of income
      • Most recent bank statement with the source of income and applicant’s name printed on it for verification
    • Child Support (All Items below are required)
      • Must be court ordered with no past due balance owing
      • Provide front & back page of Child Support Distribution and Disbursement Statement
      • Most recent bank statement with the source of income and applicant’s name printed on it for verification
    • Self-Employment (All Items below are required)
      • Last 3 months of bank statements with applicant’s name printed on them for both Business & Personal accounts
      • Copy of recent year filed tax returns for the business
  1. Address/Rental History:
    • All previous addresses, until a minimum of 2 unbiased rental references are provided. No date gaps.
  2. Pets and Service/Companion animals:
    • A full body photo of any/all animals
    • Recent Physicians documentation for each Service or Companion animal

 

APPLICATION FEE & HOLDING DEPOSIT DISCLOSURE: 

• The $65 non-refundable Application Fee, per person over the age of 18, is due when the application is submitted.

• Once your application has been reviewed, you will receive an email link from AppFolio to pay the holding deposit. Please make sure to pay the deposit within two hours of receiving the email to be considered complete.

Here are some important things to keep in mind regarding the holding deposit:

• The holding deposit is due within two hours once your application has been reviewed, and you receive an email link from AppFolio.

• If your application is denied for not meeting our screening requirements, the holding deposit will be refunded.

The Deposit will become non-refundable and forfeited for any of the following reasons:

    • If you change your mind and do not want to continue with the screening process after it has started.
    • If, upon approval, you do not move forward with tenancy.
    • If the information provided on the application is found to be falsified/fraudulent, and/or pertinent information to the screening process is not disclosed.
    • If you have not fulfilled financial and lease obligations to your current landlord.

• Upon approval, you will receive an email from our office to pay the remainder of the Deposit. The remaining balance is due immediately, but no later than 24 hours of approval. After the application has been approved, the Holding Deposit becomes non-refundable. The Holding Deposit will transfer into the Security Deposit upon signing the Lease Agreement and Condition Report.

• The property can be held for no longer than five days from the day of approval before financial responsibility is to be taken by the applicant/tenant.

Holding Deposit:  This amount is based on the rent amount as follows:

Rent Amount       Holding Deposit

$650 – $900                $150

$901 – $1200              $225

$1201 – $1500            $300

$1501 – $2000            $375

$2001 and up             $500


Applications are considered incomplete until we receive all occupants applications, the required documentation, Application Fee, & the Holding deposit. The Holding Deposit is due within a required 2 hour time frame of email notification. 

When you’re ready to apply, see our Available Properties.