Question 1

Are utility bills included in the rent for The Nest Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Nest Philadelphia offers all-inclusive rent, covering water, electricity, trash removal, cable, sewer, and internet. Your monthly payment covers all essential services with no hidden fees.

Question 2

What is the nearest university to Nest Philly student housing?

Accepted Answer

The nearest university to Nest Philly is Temple University, 6 minutes away.

Question 3

How much does Temple Nest Apartments cost?

Accepted Answer

The rent for Temple Nest student apartments starts from $749 per month, depending on the room type and tenancy length. Our rents are all-inclusive, covering utility bills, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities, with no hidden costs.
Browse the "Floor Plans" section on this page to see up-to-date pricing and availability of your chosen flats.

Question 4

Is The Nest at 1324 North Broad secure for students？

Accepted Answer

The Nest at 1324 North Broad is a safe student housing in Philadelphia, providing a well-managed and secure living environment. The property features multiple security measures, including 24/7 CCTV monitoring, smart door entry systems, and an on-site support team.

Question 5

What amenities does The Nest Temple offer?

Accepted Answer

The Nest Temple offers diverse modern amenities and facilities, such as superfast Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, quiet study rooms, communal space for socialising, and 24/7 security. You'll have easy access to study, relax, and entertainment at The Nest 1324.

Question 6

Is the apartment furnished?

Accepted Answer

The apartment is furnished with a bed, table and chairs in the bedroom area. The living room area is furnished with a sofa, dining table, chairs, coffee table. Kitchen features include refrigerator, gas stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, in-unit washer and dryer. Although basic furniture is available, tenants need to prepare personal items such as bedding, pots and pans, and toiletries.

Question 7

Can you take a real shot video of the room I live in?

Accepted Answer

It is generally impossible to shoot specific room videos, because there are currently residents in the rooms, but the apartment will provide a video of the model room as a reference. The overall decoration style is the same as the model room, and the actual room has no soft furnishings and interiors. If the students are in the local area, the apartment will also show the students to visit the model room

Question 8

What do shared and private in XBXB mean?

Accepted Answer

The naming method of American apartments is XBXB. The first B refers to the number of bedrooms, and the second B refers to the bathroom, that is, the number of bathrooms; for example, 3B3B refers to the apartment type with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Marked [single] or [private] refers to a single bedroom, and one person lives in one bedroom; in the house type name, if there is a mark [shared] or [double], it refers to a double bedroom, that is, one bedroom 2 people

Question 9

What are the dimensions of the bed?

Accepted Answer

Bedroom with full size (1.37x1.91m) bed

Question 10

Is there a washer dryer in the room?

Accepted Answer

Indoor washing machine and dryer

Question 11

Does the apartment provide bedding such as quilts and pillows?

Accepted Answer

Not provided, the apartment bedroom is equipped with beds and mattresses, but does not provide personal items such as sheets and quilts, please bring your own sheets, quilts, pillows, towels, etc. when you check in, or you can choose to buy them at the local supermarket when you arrive .

Question 12

What is the difference between studio and 1B1B?

Accepted Answer

Studio is similar to 1B1B, the biggest difference is the living room, the price is relatively cheaper than 1B1B. The studio includes a bathroom and a kitchen, but there is no separation between the kitchen, the living room and the bedroom; 1B1B is generally a standard apartment with one bedroom, one living room, one kitchen and one bathroom

Question 13

How about soundproofing the apartment?

Accepted Answer

The sound insulation of housing in the United States is relatively poor compared to domestic ones, but generally speaking, the sound insulation of off-campus apartments is generally better than that of on-campus dormitories. If you rent a studio or 1-room apartment to live by yourself, the sound insulation will be better than shared renting . Units located on higher floors will be quieter than those on lower floors. If your neighbors or roommates make loud noises that disturb your rest, you can give feedback to the front desk of the apartment and ask them to assist in communication.

Question 14

Why is it free to book a room through Haoju?

Accepted Answer

Renting a house through uhomes is exactly the same as renting an apartment by yourself. The vast majority of apartments in the United States are willing to cooperate with rental platforms, and it is stipulated that the apartment shall bear the commission, and must ensure that no matter which channel is used to rent the apartment, the rent needs to be consistent. Therefore, for the uhomes cooperative apartment, uhomes does not charge any fees to the tenants, and helps the students to deal with the room reservation procedures for free throughout the whole process, avoids and solves possible errors or unsmoothness in some processes, avoids risks and saves your time. , and provide students with necessary reminders before moving in; your rent, deposit and other expenses are paid directly to the apartment, and the apartment directly signs a rental contract with the apartment. In addition, uhomes will also pay a part of the commission Give students cash back.

Question 15

How often is the rent paid?

Accepted Answer

The rent of the apartment is paid on a monthly basis, and the rent needs to be paid before the 1st of each month;

Question 16

How to pay rent?

Accepted Answer

You can pay the rent through the Yixiang APP. It can be done with one click in the APP, and the account will be credited within 1-2 working days. There is no full transfer fee, and no foreign exchange quota is occupied.

Question 17

Can I pay the rent by transfer or cash?

Accepted Answer

Hello, no, American apartments do not accept cash, and do not support wire transfers. There are two ways to pay the rent: 1. You can pay the rent through the Yixiang APP, which can be done with one click in the APP, 1-2 working days To the account, there is no full account fee, and no foreign exchange quota is occupied. Method 2: Pay the rent by check: such as cashier check, money order to the office or mail to the apartment. ｜Please print the tenant&#x27;s name and room number on the check. Cashier check: You need to go to the counter of the Bank of America with an existing account to issue it, and the handling fee is about 5-10 knives. Money Order: You can buy it with cash or Debit Card at Wal-Mart, west union, gas station/convenience store, etc., usually with a limit of $500-1000. ID or social security number is required for purchases over $2000.

Question 18

What is renters insurance premium? Why should I buy renters insurance?

Accepted Answer

When renting a house in the United States, most apartments require tenants to purchase renter&#x27;s insurance. The reason is that if the tenant accidentally causes damage to the house during the living process, such as: water leakage damages the floor or carpet, moving or collision causes damage to the wall, etc., the renter insurance will pay for you to the apartment or The management company pays compensation. The specific requirements of the apartment shall prevail. Most of the insurance can be paid monthly or annually. The cost of rental insurance is quite cheap, with an average of about 10-20 US dollars per month, and the amount of insurance will vary according to your insurance amount, area and selected items.

Question 19

My lease period is less than one year, and I have rented for 11.5 months, why have I paid rent 12 ti

Accepted Answer

In fact, the student apartment is charged according to your actual lease period (for example, 11.5 months), and then for the convenience of calculation and management, the entire amount of the housing contract is directly divided into 12 equal parts, charged on a monthly basis, all monthly The installments are all equal. In this case, whether it is the apartment lease or the website description, it is generally not called rent, but 12 month installment, which means 12 monthly installments. In order to facilitate the management of the apartment, the rent of the next month needs to be paid on the 1st of each month or in advance. A late fee may be incurred if it is later than the specified time of the apartment. For details, please refer to the relevant terms of the contract.

Question 20

What is the apartment application fee?

Accepted Answer

The apartment application fee is collected by the apartment. It is a fee for reviewing the applicant&#x27;s materials. It is also a fee that everyone must pay when applying for an apartment. Note: No matter whether the application is successful or not, the apartment will not refund this fee. Applications will only be officially accepted once the application fee has been submitted.

Question 21

How will the deposit be refunded?

Accepted Answer

The deposit is generally after the end of the lease period, the apartment will check the tenant&#x27;s room, and if there is no problem, it will usually be returned to the tenant in the form of a check

Question 22

Can the deposit be used against rent?

Accepted Answer

Hello, the deposit cannot be deducted from the rent. The rental deposit is that after the end of the rental period, the apartment will check the tenant’s room for damage and loss of furniture and appliances. Usually, a certain cleaning fee will be charged according to the cleanliness of the room. All Once the area has been inspected, a move out bill will be issued and the remaining deposit will be returned to the tenant

Question 23

Does the rent start from the day I move in?

Accepted Answer

[Student apartment] For the convenience of calculation and management, the annual rent is divided into 12 equal installments, which is reflected in the contract as 12 installments. The first month&#x27;s rent is usually paid before moving in, and then the rent is paid on the 1st of each month. Pay 12 times until the end of the lease period, so no matter what day the lease starts, the first month&#x27;s rent must be paid in full [Social apartment] The rent is calculated from the date of the lease start date on the contract, and the first month&#x27;s rent is generally paid when you move in. Pay in advance, and then pay the rent on the 1st of each month. If the occupancy time is less than one month in the first and last month, the rent of the current month will be converted by day. The apartment you are currently browsing is 【Student Apartment】

Question 24

What is the convenience fee displayed when paying rent with a credit card?

Accepted Answer

The convenience fee is a handling fee for credit card payments. International card organizations such as Visa or MasterCard charge the issuing bank an international transaction fee of 1% to 1.5% of each transaction. Although it is charged to the bank, the fee is actually borne by the card reader; Fee or conversion fee, between 1% and 2%. Different banks will vary. It is recommended that students use a US debit card to pay rent, and the handling fee will be very low

Question 25

Can I be assigned with a designated roommate?

Accepted Answer

This apartment is a student apartment. The student apartment can be rented out by bed or single room. Everyone signs an individual lease, that is, an individual independent lease. In this case, each person only needs to be responsible for his own lease; student apartment The room is randomly allocated. When booking a room, you can choose the type of apartment you want to book; the apartment will uniformly schedule and arrange the room for each resident a period of time before check-in. Many students can only get their own specific room when they check in. number information. So if you have a roommate, you can tell the consultant when you book the room. The consultant will help you tell the apartment to try to arrange them together, but the apartment will not guarantee this; if you do not have a roommate, the apartment will match you with a roommate. In principle, the apartment All official roommate matching is only based on living habits and the same gender. The apartment roommate matching form generally does not ask everyone&#x27;s nationality and race, because it will involve racial discrimination.

Question 26

Can I choose a room? When can I know the room number?

Accepted Answer

The student apartment is randomly assigned rooms. When booking a room, you can choose the type of apartment you want to book; the apartment will be uniformly scheduled and arranged for each resident’s unit and room a period of time before check-in. Many students can only get it when they check in. Your specific room number information.

Question 27

Is the rent when I submit the application the final rent?

Accepted Answer

Hello, the reservation is based on the rent when the contract is signed. After submitting the application form, the apartment will review the background information of the tenant and sign the contract. The rent is based on the rent on the contract when the contract is signed. Sign as soon as possible after release to avoid losses caused by apartment price increases

Question 28

What is the reservation process?

Accepted Answer

The booking process is as follows (Note: All fees are paid directly to the apartment, the contract is signed directly with the apartment, and uhomes does not charge any fees) [Step 1] In the uhomes app, find the apartment that you want to apply for, and click [immediately] Application] Fill out the application form, and a consultant will contact you to help you book a room. 【Step2】Pay the application fee to the apartment (the handling fee for the apartment to review the background information of the tenant), and some apartments will allow you to pay the retention fee. You can refer to the fee details section to pay After that, the apartment will start accepting applications from students. No matter whether the application is successful or not, the apartment will not return it [Step3] The apartment will review the application materials, and will send the contract after the approval [Step4] Sign the contract [step5] Pay the deposit to the apartment [step6] 】Purchase rental insurance before moving in, and pay the first month&#x27;s rent (if an international student does not have an SSN, usually 2 months&#x27; rent will be used as a deposit, and the apartment will refund it after the apartment checks that there is no problem after the end of the rent)

Question 29

What is the difference between booking through your platform and booking by myself?

Accepted Answer

Renting a house through uhomes is exactly the same as renting an apartment by yourself. The vast majority of apartments in the United States are willing to cooperate with rental platforms, and it is stipulated that the apartment shall bear the commission, and must ensure that no matter which channel is used to rent the apartment, the rent needs to be consistent. Therefore, for the uhomes cooperative apartment, uhomes does not charge any fees to the tenants, and helps the students to deal with the room reservation procedures for free throughout the whole process, avoids and solves possible errors or unsmoothness in some processes, avoids risks and saves your time. , and provide students with necessary reminders before moving in; your rent, deposit and other expenses are paid directly to the apartment, and the apartment directly signs a rental contract with the apartment. In addition, uhomes will also pay a part of the commission Give students cash back.

Question 30

Is there a fixed start date and lease term for the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this apartment is a student apartment with a fixed starting time and lease period

Question 31

What does an individual lease mean?

Accepted Answer

Student apartments can be rented out by bed or a separate room, that is, each resident signs an individual lease, which means that each person is only responsible for part of their unit lease or bed. If your roommate fails, you don&#x27;t have to pay their fees

Question 32

Can I check in early?

Accepted Answer

Apartments in the United States are generally not allowed to move in early, because the previous tenant has not moved out or the apartment needs to be cleaned after the previous tenant has moved out~

Question 33

When can I check in when I arrive? How to do it?

Accepted Answer

Under normal circumstances, check-in is only possible during the working hours of the apartment. You need to contact the apartment in advance for early or late check-in, subject to the requirements of the apartment. Usually, American apartments cannot be checked in earlier than the rental start date. Documents required for check in: passport, electronic version of rental contract, electronic version of rental insurance

Question 34

When can I check in?

Accepted Answer

You can check in on the day when the lease term of the contract begins. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to inform the apartment by email in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in. The management office of the apartment will have specified office hours, (the office hours of the apartment are: RESIDENT SERVICE HOURS MF: 9AM-6PM ) Therefore, if the office hours are exceeded on the same day, you have to wait until the next day. Some apartments do not work on weekends, so students should arrange air tickets and itinerary reasonably according to the office hours of the apartment. After all, the apartment is not a hotel, if you arrive after office hours on the day, please contact the temporary accommodation in advance.

Question 35

I can&#x27;t arrive at the apartment according to the rental start time in the contract, can I check in t

Accepted Answer

You can check in a few days later, but it is recommended to explain to the apartment in advance the reason why you cannot check in as scheduled and the expected time of check in, but the rent needs to be paid to the apartment normally according to the time stipulated in the contract

Question 36

Can I change rooms after check-in?

Accepted Answer

If you have verified with the apartment that there are vacancies, you can negotiate to change the room under normal circumstances. The apartment will charge a certain fee for the room change. Whether you can change the room needs to be negotiated with the apartment at that time

Question 37

What happens if I move out on my own before the tenancy ends?

Accepted Answer

You can move out before the lease expires, but you still need to pay the rent for the remaining months in the lease, or sublease the room and let others continue to pay the rent, otherwise it will be a breach of contract. Students, please pay attention: breaking the contract does not only mean the loss of the deposit, the apartment has the right to recover all your remaining rent. At the same time, it will have a serious impact on your personal credit record, and some apartments will even reflect it to the immigration bureau. Refusal to pay rent, the apartment may also resort to law.

Question 38

I have already applied for and signed the lease, but I want to go back, what should I do?

Accepted Answer

In the United States, the content of the contract and the signature are very particular. Once the lease is signed, all the content of the contract must be fulfilled. If you cannot move in, it is recommended that you sublease the room and let others continue to pay the rent, otherwise it will be a breach of the contract. Students, please pay attention: breaking the contract does not only mean the loss of the deposit, the apartment has the right to recover all your remaining rent. At the same time, it will have a serious impact on your personal credit record, and some apartments will even reflect it to the immigration bureau. Refusal to pay rent, the apartment may also resort to law.

Question 39

How do I move in and want to terminate the contract early?

Accepted Answer

If you have already moved in and want to return home early, you need to sublet the contract on your side. You can post the sublet information on the uhomes app to find the lessee. Before finding the lessee, the contract is still in your own name, and you still need to pay the rent normally. After you find the lessee and complete the subletting procedures, you will no longer have any financial responsibility for the house, and the subsequent rent will be Paid to the apartment by the lessee.

Question 40

If the lease is about to expire, what do I need to do to cancel the lease?

Accepted Answer

After the lease expires, if you don’t renew the lease and want to move out, you generally need to inform the apartment 60-90 days in advance. If you don’t notify, the apartment may automatically renew the contract. This is generally stipulated in the contract, which is interpreted by the contract and the apartment. allow.

Question 41

I signed a 12-month lease contract, can I sublease it halfway?

Accepted Answer

Yes, apartments generally have a formal subletting clause. After the formal subletting process is completed, you will no longer have any financial responsibility for the house. For subletting, the apartment will charge a subletting fee (see fee details) The process of subletting an American apartment is as follows Step1: Publish the subletting on the Yixiang APP. Find the lessee Step2: Inform the uhomes consultant who you want to sublet to, and the consultant will help you with the subletting procedures. Step3: A subletting fee will be charged at the apartment. Step4: The lessee goes through the normal rental procedures. successful rent

Question 42

After the end of the lease term, what issues should be paid attention to when going through the leas

Accepted Answer

When you quit the lease, you need to basically restore the apartment to the way you checked in, that is, clean the apartment, leave no personal items or garbage, and keep all the facilities in the apartment intact. You need to fill out the Move-out checklist, and check with the apartment staff one by one whether the required cleaning is up to standard to ensure that the deposit can be fully refunded. Don&#x27;t forget to leave the correct check payable and mailing address to the apartment.

Question 43

Will the apartment collect my packages before I move in?

Accepted Answer

No, the apartment requires you to check in yourself before you can collect the package

Question 44

Is there a place to park?

Accepted Answer

We don&#x27;t have a parking garage for students. They can park on the street or at a Temple University lot. The closest one is at Liacouras, and they should contact Temple directly for pricing and availability. As a perk, The Nest offers a free, private shuttle to campus for our residents from 7 AM to 10:30 PM.

Question 45

The facilities in the room are broken, who can I ask for repairs?

Accepted Answer

You can send an email to the apartment, or contact the front desk of the apartment, make an appointment to leave a message, and ask the maintenance personnel to come and check

Question 46

Is there a fee associated with the use of the gym facilities?

Accepted Answer

The gym is free for residents and is open 24/7.

Question 47

Is there a complimentary shuttle service to the university?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have a Nest shuttle for Nest Residents only. It departs the building every 50 minutes, and is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.

Question 48

Do you have security personnel stationed in the building, and what are their patrol hours?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have a security team that is on duty 24/7.

Question 49

Can I open the window of the room?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all bedrooms that have windows have a hand crank and they can be opened to allow fresh air into the rooms.  All living room spaces have a window that opens as well.

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Are utility bills included in the rent for The Nest Philadelphia?

What is the nearest university to Nest Philly student housing?

How much does Temple Nest Apartments cost?

Are utility bills included in the rent for The Nest Philadelphia?

What is the nearest university to Nest Philly student housing?

How much does Temple Nest Apartments cost?

Is The Nest at 1324 North Broad secure for students？

What amenities does The Nest Temple offer?

Is the apartment furnished?

Can you take a real shot video of the room I live in?

What do shared and private in XBXB mean?

What are the dimensions of the bed?

Is there a washer dryer in the room?

Does the apartment provide bedding such as quilts and pillows?

What is the difference between studio and 1B1B?

How about soundproofing the apartment?

Why is it free to book a room through Haoju?

How often is the rent paid?

How to pay rent?

Can I pay the rent by transfer or cash?

What is renters insurance premium? Why should I buy renters insurance?

My lease period is less than one year, and I have rented for 11.5 months, why have I paid rent 12 ti

What is the apartment application fee?

How will the deposit be refunded?

Can the deposit be used against rent?

Does the rent start from the day I move in?

What is the convenience fee displayed when paying rent with a credit card?

Can I be assigned with a designated roommate?

Can I choose a room? When can I know the room number?

Is the rent when I submit the application the final rent?

What is the reservation process?

What is the difference between booking through your platform and booking by myself?

Is there a fixed start date and lease term for the apartment?

What does an individual lease mean?

Can I check in early?

When can I check in when I arrive? How to do it?

When can I check in?

I can't arrive at the apartment according to the rental start time in the contract, can I check in t

Can I change rooms after check-in?

What happens if I move out on my own before the tenancy ends?

I have already applied for and signed the lease, but I want to go back, what should I do?

How do I move in and want to terminate the contract early?

If the lease is about to expire, what do I need to do to cancel the lease?

I signed a 12-month lease contract, can I sublease it halfway?

After the end of the lease term, what issues should be paid attention to when going through the leas

Will the apartment collect my packages before I move in?

Is there a place to park?

The facilities in the room are broken, who can I ask for repairs?

Is there a fee associated with the use of the gym facilities?

Is there a complimentary shuttle service to the university?

Do you have security personnel stationed in the building, and what are their patrol hours?

Can I open the window of the room?

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