Frequently Asked Questions
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How far are the properties from campus or main street?
Prime Oneonta Rentals are all within walking distance from campus, Main Street, or a have a bus stop nearby.
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What does "all inclusive living" mean?
It means exactly what it says!
Fully Furnished- All utilities included. We also include washer/dryer, swag bag, and a discount card.
Our properties include furniture and flat screen TV's!
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Why is Prime Oneonta Rentals the most popular rental company?
Quality, location, and service. For many years our properties have been a favorite amongst Oneonta students. Our residents appreciate our professional and friendly services. From the office staff to the maintenance team, we are all here to make sure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. We specialize in student housing and our focus is making our students happy.
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When can I sign a lease for the next school year? And what do I need to do when I am ready to sign a lease?
Today! Please call our friendly leasing staff and set up an appointment to tour our properties. We can be reached by text or calling (607) 431-8117, and by e-mail at contact@primeoneontarentals.com. We look forward to providing you with the best service and quality in Oneonta!
Please be prepared to put down a $500 security deposit when you sign your lease. Payments are made on your Appfolio online tenant portal.
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When do leases start and end?
Our leases begin the Saturday before classes begin around August 24th and run through graduation weekend around May 22nd.
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When is my rent due? What happens if I am late on rent?
All rent payments are due on June 1st for the summer; August 1st for the Fall semester; and January 1st for the Spring semester. As a courtesy, we provide a five day grace period that all rent payments must be processed within. A $50 late fee is added to all rent payments that are received after midnight, on the 5th day after due date.
Because we specialize in student housing, we offer flexible payment options allowing you to prepay your rent by the semester, space it out monthly, or schedule your payments around financial aid disbursements.
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Is furniture included?
Yes, apartments include furniture and flat screen TV's!
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When do I get my security deposit back?
Your security deposit refund will be sent out within 14 days after the expiration date of your lease. We will mail your refund to the forwarding address you provide for us during your move-out appointment.
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What if appliances break?
We provide free maintenance service for all items that come with your home! Our dedicated and knowledgeable maintenance team routinely checks to ensure that everything in your home is working correctly. The only exception is if something breaks due to your act or neglect, we may bill the cost of repair back to you, but if it is not your fault it is not your problem!
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Where do I park?
Almost all properties have off-street parking. Parking details for each property are provided on the listing.
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Where does my trash go?
Each building has a designated trash area, generally located near the driveway. Please check with the office or our maintenance team for your designated area and the trash pickup schedule. Thank you for doing your part to keep the grounds clean!
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Getting Around Town
If getting around by foot and bike isn't feasible, the city of Oneonta has a bus service. SUNY Oneonta students have included OPT passes and all of our properties are close to bus stops.
