Yes, please refer to the Community Laundry Room Page for more information.
Are Application Fees refundable?
No. Application Fees are not refundable. Here is the information found in the Code of Virginia, in the Virginia Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, § 55.1-12 regarding an “Application Fee”. According to § 55.1-1200, Definitions, of the Virginia Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, an “Application Fee” is any nonrefundable fee that is paid by a prospective resident to a landlord … Read More
How much security deposit is required?
The Security Deposit for an apartment is equal to two (2) months rent. Security Deposits cannot be used to pay for the last month’s rent.
How much is the Application Fee?
The Application Fees are: $65 per Resident Application and $65 per Guarantor Application.
What is “RUBs”? And how are the utility charges calculated using RUBs?
“RUBS” is an acronym for “ratio utility billing system”. Per § 55-226.2 of Virginia law, “A ‘ratio utility billing system’ means a program that utilizes a mathematical formula for allocating, among the tenants in a building…the actual or anticipated [utility] billings billed to the building…owner from a third-party provider of the utility service. Permitted allocation methods may include formulas based upon square … Read More
How are the utility charges calculated?
Electricity: Each dwelling unit at King & Queen Apartments has an individual sub-meter to calculate the electric usage of that apartment. Each sub-meter is read at the beginning of each month and each dwelling unit is charged for that dwelling unit’s electricity usage for the month. The bill is calculated by multiplying the price per kWh by the total number of … Read More
Can I leave furniture in the apartment for the next resident to use?
No. As noted in the Lease Agreement, by the end of the lease, no later than 12noon on the last day of your lease, residents must remove all debris, rubbish, and personal belongings, and discard all items from the apartment. If you are selling or giving furniture, or other personal items, to someone who is moving into the apartment after you move … Read More
What are the maximum number of residents that can be on the lease and live in an apartment?
All of the apartments at King & Queen Apartments have one (1) bedroom, and the maximum number of occupants is two (2). According to Section 404.4 of the Virginia Maintenance Code: 404.4 Bedroom and Living Room Requirements Every bedroom and living room shall comply with the requirements of Sections 404.4.1 through 404.4.5. 404.4.1 Room Area Every living room shall contain not less than 120 square … Read More
What are the open dimensions of the double-hung windows in which air conditioners can be installed?
The measurement of the open area of the double-hung windows when the bottom sash is fully raised is 32.25″ wide and 24″ high.
There is an intermittent beeping coming from the smoke detector in my apartment. What do I do?
There are at least 2 tamper-proof, Lithium-ion battery-powered smoke detectors installed in every apartment. One is located on the ceiling in the living room by the kitchen, by the linen closet and thermostat and the other is located in the bedroom. Each smoke detector is inspected annually to verify if the battery, as well as, both the test button and … Read More