Tenant FAQs

No, we do not hold properties before an application has been received and approved.

No, you will only need to be the first month’s rent and security deposit.

You must be at least 18 years old to apply. All applicants over the age of 18 must complete their own application and credit/background check.

The security deposit is refundable, minus deductions for any repairs.

California law requires a landlord to return the tenant’s security deposit, with an itemized statement of deductions, within 21 days after the tenant has surrendered the rental property and returned the keys.

A tenant without established credit will be required to have a co-signer or guarantor.

You can apply on our website at www.aldermanagement.com.

Tenants can pay rent online at www.aldermanagement.com or mail a check to 5421 Beaver Ln, Discovery Bay, CA 94505. Rent is due on the 1st of the month and late if received after the 5th of the month.

Before you consider a pet, you must get written approval from the property manager or you will be in breach of your lease. A pet addendum to the lease will be signed and an additional pet deposit may be required. Please note that not all properties will allow pets, other than a service dog.

You must provide us with written notice. Most leases require 30 days notice, but you will need to refer to your lease agreement for the amount of notice you are required to give.

The landlord is responsible for ensuring the rental property is habitable, however, repairs that are needed due to neglect or abuse by the tenant are generally the responsibility of the tenant.