Frequently Asked Questions
View our most frequently asked questions below. Still have questions that you can't find below? Feel free to text us and we will point you in the right direction!
Leasing/Rent Information
What if I’m not ready to apply? What other
options are there?
If you’re not ready to apply, click Email Us to send us your questions, or stop by to visit our community. Our pricing does change daily so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to lock in the current rate.
What are the lease terms that are offered?
We offer lease terms from 3 to 12 months, with different pricing options for each term.
How long do I have to move-in to my apartment?
You may apply to move-in starting the date the unit is available. The unit can be moved in to within seven (7) days afterwards.
Does it cost anything to take a tour?
Absolutely not! There is no charge to view our apartments and community amenities.
What is included in the rent price?
The price shown on our website is rent
only. The following charges are billed monthly on the 1st of
the month. Reserved parking, trash $15, Internet and Cable $75,
water and sewer, and a utility admin fee. Water and sewer charges
are billed by our 3rd party billing company and are paid with your
monthly rent. All residents set up electric services through
Evergy. We offer an amazing amenity package that includes the
following:
-All apartments have a Washer/Dryer
Do I have to make an appointment, or do you
accept walk-ins?
With our self-guided tour process, you do not need an appointment. Stop in any time during office hours and we'll create a tour path specific to what you want to see!
Can I get a price reduction if I sign a longer
lease or pay for rent a year in advance?
We offer a variety of lease terms, and the prices vary based on the length of the lease. We do not offer a discount for paying a year in advance.
What is the renters’ insurance policy?
We require renter’s insurance with a liability protection up to 100,000 for the protection of our community. We also recommend you obtain personal renter’s insurance for the protection of your belongings. We do offer Resident Indemnity Management insurance. Click here for more information.
What fees will I need to pay if I have to break
my lease?
We require a 60-day notice to vacate and there is a buy-out fee equal to 2 month's rent plus any concessions given during the term of the lease, plus a 1 month reletting fee is charged. The reletting charge is not a cancellation fee and does not release you from your obligations under the lease contract. Please review your specific lease for details on the termination policy.
What schools is Arterra zoned for?
Arterra is in the Kansas City School District including, Border Star Montessori, University Academy-Middle, Lincoln College Prep..
The Apartments
Do you have furnished apartments?
We offer our studio, A5 and A7 floorplans as furnished apartment homes. This home is offered upon availability for a 3 to 12 month lease term.
Do all of your apartments have the same
finishes?
Yes they do except for the penthouse apartments.
What finishes are included in the Penthouse
apartments?
The Penthouse apartments include wine refrigerators, waterfall countertops, upgraded appliances, under cabinet lighting, upgraded lighting and flooring, custom closets, double vanities in bath suites, and upgraded shower hardware.
Do all of your apartments include washer and
dryer?
All apartments include washer and dryer.
How do I setup electricity?
Once you apply and receive approval, you will contact Evergy at 1-888-471-5275 or go online and click HERE . Residents must set up electric service prior to moving in and should provide them with your lease start date and address.
What do you look for in the application?
We use third-party, independent screening service that views your credit, rental history, and employment history. They also complete a background check.
Who is the provider for internet and cable in
this area?
Our cable and internet is provided by Spectrum. This price is $75 each month and will be paid along with your rent.
Our Policies
What is your pet policy?
We welcome up to two furry friends and we do not have a weight limit. There is a $300 pet fee per pet and $25 monthly pet rent per pet. Currently, the restricted breeds are Akita, Chow, Doberman, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, American Staffordshire Terriers, English Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Mastiffs, wolf hybrids or any other breed with dominant traits geared towards aggression. Dogs of other breeds mixed with any of the restricted breeds are not allowed.
What is the parking policy?
All parking is reserved and assigned. Each
resident will be assigned a parking sensor and 1 space per lease
holder. There is assigned parking space for electric charging
vehicles with charging stations are available.
-Assigned uncovered parking, assigned covered parking, assigned
charging station parking
-$75 a month for uncovered spaces
-$125 a month for covered parking spaces
-$175 a month for our 1st level parking garage
How do I transfer to a new apartment?
To transfer to a new apartment, please contact the office to discuss transfer options. The transfer fee is $250.
Will I be allowed to sublet my apartment?
No, we do not allow sublets.
Our Amenities
Do you have garages?
No, we do not have single garages. We do have garage parking available however.
Do you have storage units available?
Yes, we do have storage units available. Please inquire with management for pricing and availability.
How do I receive packages?
Packages can be received through the package lockers.
What are the hours for the amenities?
Residents have access to the 12th Floor Social Lounge and 5th Floor Pool Deck from 7AM - 10PM. Residents also have 24-hour access to the fitness center and yoga studio.
How accessible is the team at the local office?
Our staff is available during office hours to assist you seven days a week! You can also email us anytime, and we’ll respond during office hours. All of our communities offer 24-hour emergency maintenance, as well–simply call us and a member of our service team will come out for emergency maintenance requests.