Frequently Asked Questions
At this time, MLK Apartments is not currently leasing. We encourage you to check back soon or visit our website for updates.
There will be two applications available: one for the Section 8 Lottery and another for the Tax Credit Program.
- The Section 8 Lottery Application is closed.
- The Tax Credit Application will open at a later date. It is also not yet available, so please stay tuned for updates.
To see which program you may qualify for, please review our Rental Criteria page. We will send communication on how and where to apply for each program, so please stay tuned!
The application approval process typically takes 7 to 10 business days. This timeframe allows us to review your application and verify eligibility requirements carefully. We appreciate your patience and will keep you updated throughout the process.
We do not offer short-term lease options. All of our leases are for a standard 12-month term. If you have any questions about our leasing policies, please feel free to reach out to the leasing office.
Yes, parking is available for residents at MLK Apartments. We offer on-site parking, and guest parking is available in designated areas. If you have specific parking needs, please feel free to contact our leasing office for more details.
Yes, MLK Apartments is a pet-friendly community! We welcome pets, but please note that certain restrictions and fees may apply. For full details, we recommend visiting our Amenities page. You’ll find our complete pet policy, including any associated costs, listed at the bottom of the page. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our leasing office. We're happy to help!
Before your move-in, our team will thoroughly inspect and professionally clean your apartment. We ensure that all appliances are working properly, maintenance issues are resolved, and that the space is clean, safe, and ready for you to settle in comfortably. Fresh paint and cleaning are also completed as needed. Our goal is to provide a welcoming, move-in-ready home from day one.
You can pay your rent easily online through our resident portal, RentCafe. Simply log in to your account on the MLK Apartments website, navigate to the rent payment section, and follow the prompts to submit your payment securely. If you haven’t set up an account yet, you can create one on the portal to get started.
Yes, we have a dedicated on-site maintenance team available to handle routine repairs and emergencies. Our goal is to address maintenance requests promptly and ensure your home remains safe and comfortable. For after-hours emergencies, we also offer 24/7 on-call maintenance support.
If something in your home needs repair, you can submit a maintenance request through our online resident portal, RentCafe. To access the portal, simply visit our MLK Apartments website and log in to your account. For urgent issues outside of regular office hours, we also provide 24/7 emergency maintenance support. Our team is here to ensure repairs are handled quickly and efficiently.
No, you do not need to be present for a service technician to complete a maintenance request. When submitting your request through the RentCafe portal, you can give permission for our maintenance team to enter your apartment. If you prefer to be home during the repair, you can indicate that in your request and we’ll do our best to coordinate a time that works for you.
Subletting is not permitted at MLK Apartments. All residents must be listed on the lease agreement, and any changes or additions require prior approval from the leasing office. If you have questions about your lease terms, please refer to your lease agreement or contact the leasing office for more information.
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