Question 1

How do I apply for an apartment at Alder Terrace

Accepted Answer

Apply easily online via the “Apply Now” button, or visit our leasing office at 2426 E Main Street during business hours. After submitting your application, you’ll receive a confirmation email and can schedule a tour.

Question 2

What are the application requirements and fees?

Accepted Answer

You’ll need valid ID, proof of income, and consent for a credit/background check. A non-refundable application fee applies; contact us at 855-698-0244 for the current amount and security deposit details.

Question 3

Does your community require renters insurance?

Accepted Answer

No, renters insurance is not required.

Question 4

How much is the security deposit?

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Standard approval: $250 non-refundable fee.
Conditional approval: Deposit equal to one month’s rent plus a $250 waiver fee.

Question 5

What is the application process and how long does it take?

Accepted Answer

Complete the online application and pay the required fees. Applications are typically processed within 24 hours or less.

Question 6

What utilities are included in the rent?

Accepted Answer

Rent covers access to all amenities, but utilities—such as water, electric, and internet—are typically billed separately.

Question 7

How can I pay rent?

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Residents can pay rent through our secure online portal or in person at the leasing office. We also offer FlexPay or other payment programs to help you split rent into smaller, manageable payments.

Question 8

What amenities are available at Alder Terrace?

Accepted Answer

Alder Terrace offers a variety of amenities, such as: a New Wellness Center, Shimmering Saltwater Swimming Pool, Picnic Area with Barbecue Grills, Central Air Conditioning*, and more. Visit our amenities page for a full list.

Question 9

Are the apartments pet friendly?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We love pets of all shapes and sizes. Alder Terrace welcomes all breeds and sizes, with a two-pet maximum per home. Visit our pet page for details.

Question 10

Are the apartments furnished, unfurnished, or both?

Accepted Answer

All apartments are unfurnished.

Question 11

Do you offer in-unit laundry, on-site laundry, or both?

Accepted Answer

Our apartments feature on-site laundry facilities.

Question 12

How are packages delivered at your property?

Accepted Answer

Packages are delivered to the resident’s front door.

Question 13

What floor plans are offered at Alder Terrace?

Accepted Answer

We offer one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Visit our floor plans page to explore availability.

Question 14

Can I tour a floor plan online?

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Yes! You can preview our layouts on the Floor Plans or Community Tour pages.

Question 15

Where is Alder Terrace located?

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We’re located at 2426 E Main Street, in the heart of Murfreesboro. Residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes.

Question 16

Is there access to public transportation?

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Yes—our location offers convenient access to nearby public transportation or major roadways.

Question 17

What schools is your property zoned for?

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Elementary: Kitrell Elementary
Middle: Oakland Middle School
High School: Oakland High School

Question 18

What shopping centers and/or grocery stores are nearby?

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Residents enjoy convenient access to Walmart, Kroger, and Publix.

Question 19

What restaurants are close to your property?

Accepted Answer

Nearby dining options include Subway, Waffle House, and Dunkin’ Donuts.

Question 20

How do I submit a maintenance request?

Accepted Answer

Maintenance requests can be submitted anytime through the resident portal or by contacting the leasing office at 855-698-0244.

Question 21

Are emergency maintenance services available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Alder Terrace provides 24/7 emergency maintenance services for urgent issues.

Question 22

Do you offer move-in specials?

Accepted Answer

We occasionally offer limited-time leasing specials. These change frequently, so please contact us at 855-698-0244 or visit our specials page for the most up-to-date information.

Question 23

Are short-term or flexible leases available?

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Yes! We offer flexible lease terms to fit your needs. Reach out to our team to learn more about availability and lease options.

Question 24

How can I schedule a tour or get in touch with Alder Terrace?

Accepted Answer

You can call us at 855-698-0244, send a message through our contact page, or stop by our leasing office during business hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Sat-Sun: Closed

Question 25

Do you offer virtual tours?

Accepted Answer

Yes, virtual tours are available.

Question 26

Do you offer self-guided tours?

Accepted Answer

Yes, self-guided tours are available.

Question 27

When is rent due each month?

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Rent is due on the 1st of each month and considered late after the 5th.

Question 28

What happens if a resident needs to break their lease early?

Accepted Answer

Residents must provide a 60-day written notice and pay a lease termination fee equal to two months’ rent.

Question 29

Which utility company provides service for your property?

Accepted Answer

Electric: Middle Tennessee Electric
Water: Flat-rate billed with rent

Question 30

Which internet or cable companies serve your property?

Accepted Answer

Internet/Cable: Xfinity, AT&T, and Verizon

Question 31

What should new residents expect on move-in day?

Accepted Answer

On move-in day, residents will:
	•	Complete a walkthrough of the apartment
	•	Pay and sign any remaining documents
	•	Receive their keys

Question 32

What is your move-out process?

Accepted Answer

Residents must provide 60 days’ notice, schedule a final walkthrough with staff, and return all keys to the office by the scheduled move-out date.

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