Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I apply for an apartment?
You may apply online by visiting 530buckingham.com. Please contact the leasing office for additional questions.
Are short-term leases available?
Yes. Available lease terms offered at this community include short-term options. Please contact the leasing office for specific lease term details.
What happens if I need to break the lease early?
Please contact the leasing office to discuss early lease termination.
Is renter's insurance required?
Yes, renter's insurance is required. For details, please contact our leasing office.
How much notice is needed before moving out?
All leases require a 60 day notice to vacate. Please contact leasing office for additional questions.
What utility companies do you use?
Our community utilizes TXU for electric, Atmos for gas, and City of Richardson for water. Please contact the leasing office for detailed information about the utility companies servicing our community.
What Cable/Internet Providers are available?
The available cable/internet providers are AT&T and Spectrum. For more information, please contact the leasing office.
When is rent due and how do I pay?
Rent is due on the 1st and is considered late on the 6th. Please visit the resident portal for additional information. If you have further questions, you may contact our leasing office team.
Do you give any discounts to local employers?
Yes, we are proud to offer employer discounts for the following employers: AT&T, Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Cisco, Dallas College Richland Campus, First Responders, Fossil, Geico, Raytheon, RealPage, Richardson ISD, Samsung, State Farm, Texas Instruments & University of Texas at Dallas. Please contact the leasing office for a full list of discounts and concessions offered for preferred employers.
Does your community offer furnished apartments?
No, all apartment homes come unfurnished.
Is there in-unit laundry?
Our apartment homes come with the option to rent an in-unit washer and dryer for a monthly fee. For more information regarding our apartment home features, please visit our Features & Amenities page, or contact the leasing office.
What appliances are included?
All apartment homes will include the following appliances: refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave. For more information regarding what is included in each apartment home, check out our Features and Amenities page.
Is there air conditioning/heating?
Yes, each apartment comes equipped with AC/heat. If you have additional questions, please contact the leasing office.
Are there ceiling fans?
Yes, ceiling fans are available and located in the bedroom. For information regarding apartment home features, please visit the Features & Amenities page.
Is there parking available? Is it free or paid?
The parking options at our community include private garage rentals, carports, and open parking. Additional fees may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information regarding our parking policy.
Is there a gym, pool, or common area?
Yes, our community offers a variety of amenities for residents to enjoy, including a swimming pool and fitness center, along with shared community spaces such as outdoor gathering areas designed for relaxation and socializing. Please contact the leasing office for more information about our community amenities.
Can I rent out amenity spaces for private events?
Our community offers a rentable amenity space for residents of the community. Please contact the leasing center for more information about rates and availability.
Are pets allowed? If so, are there breed or size restrictions?
We are a pet-friendly community; breed restrictions and additional fees may apply. More information regarding the associated costs and breed restrictions, please review our pet policy, or contact the leasing office today.
Are there EV charging stations?
Unfortunately, at this time we do not offer EV Charging Stations as an amenity in our community.
Are there grocery stores, restaurants, or schools nearby?
Yes, our community is conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, shopping destinations, and schools in the surrounding area. Please contact the leasing office for more information about nearby shopping, dining, and local services.
What is the roommate policy?
Anyone over the age of 18 must fill out an application, be approved and be added to the lease. Within our leasing portal, you will find more information about leasing an apartment with roommates. If you have additional information, please contact our leasing office team members.
Is there a maximum number of occupants?
The maximum number of occupants per apartment depends on the number of bedrooms. Within our leasing portal, you will find more information about leasing an apartment with roommates. If you have additional information, please contact our leasing office team members.
Can guests stay over, and for how long?
Our guest policy is that guests are allowed to stay up to two days without having to be listed on the lease agreement. For restrictions on guests, please consult your lease agreement or speak with our leasing office team members.
Is there guest parking available?
Guest parking is available at the community. Guests may park in designated guest parking areas at no additional cost, and no permits or fees are required. Contact the leasing office to find more information about our guest parking policy.
Who manages this community?
This community is professionally managed by Willow Bridge Property Company, a full-service multifamily real estate management and development company. Founded in 1965 and ranked among the top property management companies in the United States, Willow Bridge focuses on creating places people want to call home through exceptional service, thoughtful operations, and a people-first approach.
Is there a resident referral program?
Friends make the best neighbors! Our community offers a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible resident referrals. See a team member for more details.
What is the smoking policy?
Smoking is not permitted on our property to maintain a clean and healthy living environment.
Do you host resident events? If so, what types?
Yes, the community hosts resident events such as a Meet the New Team event in the resident lounge and a Coffee N' Go breakfast event, and more.