Tenant FAQ
Applicants must meet income requirements, pass a credit and background check, and have a positive rental history. Specific criteria may vary by property.
Yes, we proudly accept housing vouchers and work with various housing assistance programs.
A completed rental application, proof of income, a valid government-issued ID, and payment for the application fee. A copy of voucher and RFTA package, if applicable.
Yes, there is a non-refundable background check fee of $30 for each adult applicant.
Typically, applications are processed within 48-72 hours, depending on the receipt of all documents and response time from references and verification sources.
While credit is considered, we also evaluate income, rental history, and other factors.
Yes, typically applicants must earn at least 2.5 to 3 times the monthly rent. Specific requirements may vary.
Pet policies vary by property. Please check the specific listing for details.
Security deposits typically equal one month's rent.
Applicants will receive a written notice explaining the reason(s) for denial.
You can schedule a tour through our website, ShowMojo, or by contacting our leasing team directly.
Standard lease terms are usually 12 months.
Utility inclusions vary by property. Please refer to the property listing for specifics.
Yes, breaking a lease may result in penalties or fees, depending on the lease agreement terms.
Rent can typically be paid online through our tenant portal, by bank transfer, or other approved methods.
Rent is usually due on the 1st of each month. Late fees may apply after a grace period.
Co-signers may be allowed if an applicant does not meet certain qualifications.
Tenants can submit maintenance requests through our tenant portal or by contacting our maintenance team.
We offer 24/7 emergency maintenance services for urgent issues. Maintenance requests can be submitted either through our tenant portal or by calling 202-975-8383.
Recent pay stubs, tax returns, Voucher or proof of other income sources are typically required.
No, rental units cannot be subletted.
Yes, occupancy limits follow local and state guidelines.
Tenants should contact our office or maintenance team for assistance. Lockout fees may apply.
Most units are unfurnished, but select properties may offer furnished options.
Any modifications must be approved in writing by property management.
Approved applicants will be notified via email, phone and text with next steps.
Yes, virtual tours are available for most properties.
Feel free to reach out to our leasing team for more information: 202.525.6744/leasing@rfblist.com
Visit our website, select your desired property, and click Apply Now to begin the application process.