Frequently Asked Questions
General
What's the parking policy?
Piedmont Pad offers on-site parking in a parking garage for a monthly fee. Guest parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is intended for short-term use only. Overnight parking in guest spaces is not permitted.
What is the minimum credit score requirement?
The minimum credit score for applicants is 550.
Is this property pet friendly?
Yes! Residents are allowed up to two pets per unit. Maximum weight per pet is 35 lbs. No aggressive breeds or exotic animals permitted. For one approved pet, the current calculator shows a $300 non-refundable pet fee and $25 monthly pet rent. Confirm the itemized charge for any additional pet with leasing before applying. All pets must be disclosed on the application and such pets will be considered in the application process. No pets other than those disclosed on the application may be kept at the property. We require EVERYONE to complete a third-party screening and review process through petscreening.com. If you have a pet, you will be required to pay a registration fee of $20 for your first pet and $15 for your second pet. The following dog breeds and all variations thereof are restricted and not approved: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Staffordshire Terrier, American Wolf, Chow Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Husky, Irish Wolfhound, Keeshond, Mastiff, Pit Bull and Presa Canario. Management reserves the right to deny pets based on character, behavior and other traits.
What lease terms are available?
Leases are anywhere between 7 - 13 months. Premiums apply to leases shorter than 12 months.
Is renters insurance required?
Yes. Renter's liability insurance with minimum coverage of $100,000 IS REQUIRED.
Is smoking allowed on this property?
No. Smoking inside the unit is strictly prohibited. You must be a minimum 25 FEET away from building. NO SMOKING ON IN/AROUND STAIRS OR STAIRWELLS AND BREEZEWAYS. NO SMOKING IN/NEAR TOT LOT, POOL OR CLUBHOUSE.
What fees are required at application and move in?
The live calculator lists a $50 application fee and a $150 administration fee. It does not establish the security deposit; confirm your screening-dependent deposit and payment requirements with our leasing team before applying. Select Calculate for your chosen home to review current one-time and monthly charges.
What isn't covered by rent?
Required monthly charges total $115: washer/dryer $50, valet trash $25, natural gas $20, mandatory credit reporting $15 and pest control $5. These charges are additional to base rent and are counted once. Utilities billed separately based on usage, optional services and screening-dependent deposits are not included; request an itemized quote before applying.
Can I compare two-bedroom layouts for a roommate?
Piedmont Pad offers 2-bedroom layouts with separate bedrooms. Compare each floor plan’s bathroom arrangement, room sizes and available move-in date to see whether it suits your household. Downtown Atlanta, Georgia State and Grady Hospital access are location benefits; the community is not affiliated with a school or hospital. Confirm rental criteria and any garage-parking options with leasing.