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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

General

We happily welcome both appointments and walk-ins! Please check out our latest office hours on our website if you plan to stop on by.

Applying is super easy! You can complete your application online at your convenience. We give you several ways to apply online through our website. If you need any assistance along the way, just reach out!

Once you upload all the necessary information, we’ll work on your application quickly! Approval typically takes anywhere from just 48 -72 hours. We’ll keep you in the loop throughout the process!

We offer lease terms starting at 12 months.

You can pay your rent online or through the WIPS payment system.

Flex allows you to schedule your monthly payment into two smaller payments, giving you greater financial flexibility. Full monthly rent payments are provided to the property by Flex on the 1st. Sign up is available directly in your RentCafe resident portal and is reviewed for approval by Flex. Flex charges a monthly membership fee based on the amount of the credit line that is approved. The monthly membership fee is up to $14.99. A bill payment fee of 1% of your total rent is also charged, additional card processing fees apply when using a credit card.
 

Yes, renter's insurance is required. You can use your own policy or add our coverage for $10.95 a month.

Currently, all utilities are the resident's responsibility, so they’re not included in your rent.

Setting up utilities is simple! For electricity, you’ll want to contact Peco Electric Company.

You can use Verizon or Fios for your internet and cable services.

Wheaton has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Wheaton apartment for rent:

Wheaton Knolls

Wheaton Knolls is a walkable neighborhood just steps from the Wheaton Metro station, offering direct access to the Red Line. Residents enjoy nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences along Georgia Avenue.

Downtown Wheaton (Wheaton Triangle)

Centered around the intersection of Georgia Avenue, University Boulevard, and Veirs Mill Road, downtown Wheaton is a walkable commercial hub with the Westfield Wheaton mall, Marian Fryer Town Plaza, and a wide range of restaurants and shops.

Glenmont

Located just north of Wheaton, Glenmont offers residential streets with easy access to the Glenmont Metro station, the northern terminus of the Red Line, along with nearby shopping and parks.

Kensington

Kensington is known for its Antique Row, home to the D.C. metro area's largest and oldest antique shopping district, along with a walkable downtown filled with local shops and restaurants.

Wheaton offers a diverse, walkable community with easy access to Washington, D.C. Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, local dining, or a straightforward commute to the city, here are some of the unique features and areas to consider:

Convenient Location

Wheaton sits along Georgia Avenue and University Boulevard, with the Wheaton Metro station providing direct Red Line access into downtown D.C. and connections to Bethesda along the same line.

Outdoor Recreation

Wheaton Regional Park spans more than 500 acres and includes Brookside Gardens, a 50-acre public display garden, along with hiking trails, an ice arena, and a nature center.

Local Dining and Entertainment

Wheaton is known for its diverse, international dining scene and hosts festivals, farmers markets, and live music at Marian Fryer Town Plaza throughout the year.

A Regional Destination for Music and Shopping

Wheaton is home to Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center, the largest independent music store in the country, along with the Westfield Wheaton mall, a major shopping destination in the region.

There are many fun activities to do in Wheaton! Arrive Wheaton's location near the Wheaton Metro station puts residents close to parks, dining, and downtown attractions. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • Wheaton Regional Park
  • Brookside Gardens
  • Westfield Wheaton
  • Marian Fryer Town Plaza
  • Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center
  • Kensington Antique Row
  • Wheaton Ice Arena

Arrive Wheaton in Wheaton offers convenient access to major employers throughout the D.C. metro area. The proximity to the Wheaton Metro station and Georgia Avenue gives residents access to healthcare, government, and hospitality employers, like:

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • Marriott International
  • Holy Cross Hospital
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Montgomery County Government
  • Kaiser Permanente

At Arrive Wheaton, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Wheaton even better, such as:

Refreshing Pool and Outdoor Relaxation

Residents can enjoy a large pool with a sundeck, along with a courtyard and outdoor seating area, right in the heart of downtown Wheaton.

Convenient In-Home Features

Every apartment includes hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a washer and dryer, and a private balcony. Modern kitchens come equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a dishwasher.

Resident Recreation and Business Spaces

The community includes a 24-hour fitness center with free weights, a resident lounge with a clubhouse and games, and a business center for residents to stay active or get work done close to home.

Pet-Friendly Apartment Living

Arrive Wheaton welcomes cats and dogs, with a dedicated pet area making it easy for residents to bring their pets along.

Amenities

Our property features a sky lounge, weight gym, cardio gym, grill deck, pool, outdoor lounge, dog park, patrol services, access control, game room, and residential lounge for your enjoyment.

Yes, we offer parking for our residents.

Yes, each apartment home includes an in-unit washer and dryer for your convenience.

Pet Policy

Location

Our community is centrally located on Georgia Avenue, just steps from Safeway and a variety of entertainment and shopping options. Additionally, convenient metro access is right at your doorstep, making it easy to explore the area.

We are located in the Montgomery County School District.

The nearest grocery stores are Safeway and Giant, with Safeway located directly beneath the building.

Maintenance

Yes, we do! Our on-site maintenance team is here to help with any issues that may arise

You can contact the office at 301-637-0337, and our friendly after-hours dispatch team will be happy to assist you.

No, you do not need to be present for the service technician to complete the work.

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