HOW TO APPLY ONLINE

STEP ONE:

Locate your house on our site.
  1. Go to the Available Rentals page and locate the house(s) you are interested in.
  2. Click on the View Details button to review the address, rates, amenities, move-in dates, etc….

STEP TWO:

Submit your online application (Student and Guarantor).
  1. Make sure you are viewing the correct house that you want to move into (verify address).
  2. Click the Apply Now button.
  • Each Student must submit a separate application.
  • Each Student must have a Co-Signer.
  • Each Co-Signer must submit a separate application.
  • Each Co-Singer must also mail in a Co-Signer Guarantee form (see STEP THREE).
  • Allow 1-2 days for application review and approval.
NOTE: The online Guarantor Application is the same as the online Student Application so please specify whether you are applying as a Co-Signer and answer the questions that apply.

STEP THREE:

Submit Additional Forms.
Students with parents as Co-Signers:

  • Please have your Co-Signer download and fill out the Co-Signer Guarantee.
  • The Co-Signer Guarantee must be signed before a notary public (No Exceptions).
  • The original form must be mailed in to:
NOVA Properties
Attention <Student Name>
2230 S Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007

International Students:

If you are an international student you must upload a copy of your I-20 Form through your online application.

STEP FOUR:

Activate your Online Tenant Portal.

Upon application approval, all applicants (Students and Co-Signers) will receive an invitation link (via text and email) to activate a personal Online Tenant Portal.
  • Click the invitation link (sent to you via text or email) to set your password and review/update your tenant information.
  • You will see current charges, payments due, as well as other information.
  • For more information regarding the Online Tenant Portal:
Click Here

STEP FIVE:

Pay Security Deposit.
Submit proof of Renter's Insurance.
  1. Log onto your Online Tenant Portal (link below).
https://nsh.appfolio.com/connect/
  1. Click the Payments section and follow the easy instructions to make a payment.
    • Alternatively, you can personally deliver or mail in a Check or Money Order to pay security deposit.
  2. Submit proof of Renter's Insurance.

PLEASE NOTE: Full payment of Security Deposit must be paid in order to secure your house and remove it from the Market. It is first come first served, so first group to pay full amount will secure the house.

STEP SIX:

Sign online lease.
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Come to the office to sign lease and pay first month’s rent to move in.

PLEASE NOTE: First month’s rent must be paid 30 days before your move-in date.
PLEASE NOTE: All documentation must be submitted before anyone can move in.