AT HOME LEASING 101

We understand that choosing a place to live is a big decision. That’s why we want to offer some answers to the questions most renters ask about At Home Apartments of Kansas City.

Simply fill out the online application for the unit you would like to rent. If you would like to tour available apartments you can call us at 913-432-5247 to set up an appointment.

A complete check of credit history and criminal background will be made. A lack of or poor credit history may be cause for denying a rental application OR may result in conditions for approval such as: requiring a security deposit equal to one month’s rent AND/OR requiring the applicant to have a cosigner. Judgments, collections or late pays may be required to be paid in full.

An application will be denied if there is a felonious record with a release date newer than 7 years or any record involving crime against a person.

The applicant(s) must have a verifiable positive past rental or mortgage history. This includes no late payments, evictions, foreclosures, or lease violations. A deposit equal to one month’s rent and/or a cosigner may be required if there is a lack of, gap in or negative housing history.

A prospective Resident should meet the minimum income requirements:
1 person occupying must have a gross monthly income of at least 3 times the monthly rent
2 persons occupying must have a combined gross monthly income of at least 3.5 times the monthly rent
3 persons occupying must have a combined gross monthly income of at least 4 times the monthly rent and so on

Age and Verifiable Identity Documents:
All occupants regardless of age must be reported. Leaseholders must be 18 years of age, and all persons 18 or over must meet these application guidelines. All occupants must provide a US government-issued document stating the right to reside in the US during the term of the lease or have a verifiable social security number.

Call us at 913-432-5247 or simply fill out the contact form and someone will contact you shortly.

We will do our best to accommodate walk-in appointments. If you want to see a specific apartment or are looking for availability more than a month out, an appointment would be required to see occupied units.

Security deposits are based on how the application qualifies. The lowest deposit is $325 and the highest would be equal to 1 month of rent. Both are fully refundable.

All published rates are for 12 month leases. 6-11 month leases are available for an extra $50/month.

Pet cats are allowed in all apartments.

Pet dogs up to 50lbs are allowed at Mission Point, Mission Woods, Mission View, Highpointe, The Lookout, and Antioch Gardens.

Pet dogs up to 75lbs are allowed at Nieman Square.

There is a monthly fee of $25 for one pet and $40 for two.  A deposit of $200 is required and $300 for two pets.  Deposits are fully refundable.

Yes! Paying online through your resident portal is encouraged. Auto-pay is available as well. There is no extra fee to pay online when you use echeck.

Renters insurance is not required at this time, however, it is strongly recommended!

We have one furnished 2 bedroom apartment at Mission Hill.  It is rented on a short-term basis to our residents’ guests.  Call 913-432-5247 to inquire about availability or to discuss other options for furnished apartments.

Absolutely; your referrals are our best compliments!  Refer someone to live in any of our KC communities and you will receive $300 off you rent!* Make sure they let us know YOU were the reason they rented with At Home Apartments!

*when they sign a 12 month lease and pay rent on time for two months.

24/7 Emergency Maintenance is available at all of our properties.  Call: 913-791-4097

Maintenance which we DO classify as after hour emergency service includes:

  • Water leaking into your apartment from the ceiling or wall
  • No Heat when it is below 50 degrees in your apartment, No A/C if above 85 degrees outside
  • A main-line sewer back up in which water is coming up into your sink/bathtub/toilet
  • Loss of electricity beyond a fuse or circuit breaker located in the apartment
  • Warm refrigerators (please protect your food by coolers or dry ice if needed)
  • Alarms or other safety items that are urgent (Call 911 if necessary before calling us)

You must give a 2 full month, written notice to vacate that coincides with the expiration of your lease.

You can find the notice to vacate form here, or pick up a copy at our office.

Notice to Vacate Form

To move out of your apartment before your lease is up you would need to buyout of the lease agreement. 2 full months notice is required, and the lease buyout fee is equal to 1 month of rent. The buyout fee is due at time of notice.

2 entire rental periods (full months). Notice must be given on or before the last day of the month 2 months prior to your lease end date.

2 ½ months before your lease is up, we will send you a renewal offer. At that time you can decide to renew your lease for another term, or give your notice to vacate.

Subleasing is not allowed at any of our communities.

Have more questions? Contact us.
This information is subject to change without notice.

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At Home Leasing Office
5945 Woodson
Mission, KS 66202
Phone: (913) 432-5247
bwillis@aha-kc.com

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