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Frequently Asked Questions

Our comprehensive FAQ section is designed to provide you with quick and informative answers to commonly asked questions. Should you have any additional questions, we encourage you to reach out to us directly.

Apartment Features

Do the apartments have in-home laundry facilities?

All homes at Griffis SoCo Austin have an in-home washer and dryer.

How many bedrooms do the apartments have?

Our pet-friendly apartments offer one, two and three-bedroom floor plan options.

Are there balconies or patios in the apartments?

Balconies or patios are available in select apartment homes.

Community Amenities

Does the community have a gym?

A 24-hour fitness center is available to residents of Griffis SoCo Austin.

Is there a swimming pool or hot tub?

We have a year-round resort-style pool as well as an all-season spa.

Is this apartment community gated?

Griffis SoCo Austin has a controlled access garage and controlled access gates.

Is there a business center or coworking space?

We offer a business center to support our residents who work from home.

Are there any common areas or social spaces for residents?

Griffis SoCo Austin offers several common areas for residents to hang out and gather including a resident lounge, pickleball court, a year-round resort-style pool with an an all-season spa and an outdoor fire pit area.

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Fees and Deposits

Are there any additional fees or utilities not included in the rent?

Security deposit - $100

Application fee - $50/person

Holding fee - None

Administration fee - $200

Pet deposit - $200/$300/$400

Pet fee - $200/$300/$400

Pet rent - $25/ea.

Package fee - $10/mo.

Parking - Carport $35, Garage $110

Utilities – Residents will pay the utility provider directly for their use of gas and electric. Community utilities will be charged through a third-party vendor: water, sewer, storm water, valet trash and green living.

Leasing and Payments

What documents are required for the leasing process?

Current government-issued photo identification and social security number (if applicable)

Are there any income requirements or credit checks?

Total household gross income of 2.5 times the rent

Income verification and a credit screening are required.

Can I sublet my apartment?

Subletting is NOT permitted.

Please contact the leasing office to discuss an early lease termination or adding an additional leaseholder.

Do I need renters insurance?

Yes, residents are required to provide proof of insurance coverage with a minimum of $100,000 liability coverage. We recommend Jetty for an affordable policy that is customized to your needs.

How do I pay rent?

Paying your rent online is quick and easy through our resident portal.

Resident Portal
What are the accepted methods of rent payment?

Paying your rent online via credit card, debit card, or direct debit (ACH) is quick and easy through our resident portal. We also accept e-money orders, personal checks, cashier’s checks and money orders.

When are rent payments due by?

Rent payments are due by the 1st of the month. Late rent payments will incur a fee of $100 on the first day and $10 per day thereafter, up to a maximum of 10% of the total due. Certified funds may be required for late rent payments.

Location

Are there recreational trails nearby?

There are several recreational trails near our community that you can explore. Here are a few options:

Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail: The Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail, also known as the Ann and Roy Butler Trail, is a popular recreational trail that loops around Lady Bird Lake in the heart of Austin. The trail offers a scenic routes with beautiful views of the lake and the downtown skyline.

The Barton Creek Greenbelt is a natural oasis within Austin, offering hiking and biking trails along Barton Creek. It features diverse terrain, limestone cliffs and swimming holes. The greenbelt is known for its stunning scenery and is a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Zilker Park is a large urban park situated next to Lady Bird Lake. While not solely a trail, it features walking paths that meander through the park's open spaces, gardens and along the banks of Barton Creek. Zilker Park also hosts various events and is home to the famous Barton Springs Pool.

Bouldin Creek Greenbelt: The Bouldin Creek Greenbelt is a smaller green space nestled in the Bouldin neighborhood near SoCo. It offers a peaceful recreational path along Bouldin Creek, providing a quiet retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

St. Edward's Park is a natural area located north of SoCo. It offers trails that wind through wooded areas, along Bull Creek, and to scenic overlooks. The park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploring nature.

Maintenance and Services

How do I submit a maintenance request?

Service requests may be submitted through our residential portal.

Resident Portal

Pets

Are pets allowed at the community?

We welcome up to three pets per residence. Both cats and dogs are welcome, and we have no weight limits. Breed restrictions apply.

What pet-friendly amenities are available?

Our community offers a pet washing station, off-leash dog park and pet perks including a treat station, pet leashes and pet waste bags.

Nearby Apartment Communities

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