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FAQ for Applicants / Prospective Tenants
Learn about our Application process, requirements, and more.
What's Alcove?
Application Process
- What is the Application Process?
- How long does the application process take?
- Are pets allowed?
- Does Alcove charge a broker fee?
- Will the credit check impact my credit score?
- How long do I have to sign my lease?
- Connecting Your Bank Account to Alcove with Stripe and Plaid - Trust and Safety
- How do I know Alcove is Legit and not some Online scam?
- Why have my application terms been countered?
Application & Platform Fees
Getting Settled
Application criteria and requirements
- Responsibilities and Limitations of a Lease Guarantor
- What is a Guarantor and how do I add them to my application?
- What if my credit, background, eviction, or income does not pass the criteria?
- What are the Requirements to be an Alcove Tenant?
- Income & Employment Verification Document Guideline
- Are my roommates background checked and screened?