Frequently Asked Questions

In order to live at Innovation Square, you must be a registered student at one of the associated academic institutions.

Any person requesting to live at Innovation Square will need to pass a criminal background check. In addition, all applicants are required to have a guarantor to co-sign their lease.

A guarantor acts as a co-signer and financial supporter of the lease contract. All applicants are required to have a guarantor. This person will need to meet the income and credit requirements from the qualifications above to be approved. The guarantor on the account will also sign the lease contract and have access to the resident portal to make payments and manage the residential account. The guarantor is equally responsible for all terms and conditions of the lease contract.

In order to reserve an apartment at Innovation Square, you must complete an application, sign a lease contract, pay the security deposit and first month’s rent. Availability for housing is limited, based on first come, first serve and will fill up very quickly, so don’t wait to lock in your rate and apartment today!

It’s never too early to reserve your spot! Apply today!

You can start the application online by filling out our contact form, once complete, our property manager will be in touch to answer any questions you may have and complete the process

Just a copy of your license. If you don’t have a valid driver’s license or SSN, a copy of your passport will suffice.

Once your application is submitted and screening results are received and reviewed, we will send you a draft of the lease contract within 48 business hours. Remember your apartment is not reserved until your lease is signed by all parties, including the property manager.

Rent is set at a fixed rate per the lease agreement, payable in 12 equal installments due on the 1st of each month. Grace periods and late fees are outlined in the lease agreement.

Rent includes a fully furnished apartment, on-site fitness center, in-unit washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, heat & air conditioning, electric, water and refuse. High speed fiber internet is included. Parking is not included.

Rent can be paid by check, ACH or credit card through our residential portal or in person at the Innovation Square leasing office. If paying by credit card, you will be solely responsible for all processing fees.

Rental installments can be paid with student loan disbursements; however, we do not have the ability to receive distribution directly from the dispersing entity.

Yes, based on availability, you are welcome to choose your own apartment.

Innovation Square is currently offering 2- or 3-bedroom apartment units.

If for some reason you need to move out, you will have an opportunity to sublet the unit per terms outlined in the lease agreement. Sublet will need to adhere to all landlord screening and approval, however, the original executor of the lease will still be responsible for payment to landlord.

Once signing a lease, you are responsible for the entirety of the rent covered in the lease agreement.

Renter’s insurance is not required, but highly encouraged. Renter’s insurance provides coverage for your personal belongings within your apartment. If obtained, we ask you provide us with a copy once your lease agreement is signed.

Innovation Square is a pet friendly community, however there is a $250 non-refundable pet deposit required along with a signed pet agreement and pet rent of $35/mo.

Tours are offered Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm, please contact our leasing office to schedule a tour.

Yes, Innovation Square has an on-site 24/7 security team that monitors the property who provides courtesy services, handles noise complaints and handles any needed emergency responses. Security can be reached at 585-423-4711.