Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for an apartment?
Applications can be completed online via the community website by selecting a floor plan.
What are your available lease terms and lengths?
The Bluffs offers flexible lease terms ranging from 6 to 12 months.
What is the total estimated cost due at move-in (deposits & fees)?
Move-in costs include an application fee of $75 per applicant, along with a one-time administrative fee of $300.
What is the penalty for breaking a lease, or do you allow lease transfers?
If transferring within the community, a lease transfer fee of $1,000 applies.
Are pets allowed, and what are the restrictions/fees?
Yes, The Bluffs is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two cats or dogs per apartment; breed restrictions, weight limits, and pet fees apply.
Is this a smoke-free community?
Yes, this is a 100% smoke-free community.
Do you offer virtual, self-guided, or in-person tours, and how do I schedule one?
In-person tours can be scheduled via the community website, and virtual tours are available to view in the online photo gallery.
How do I handle maintenance requests?
Residents at The Bluffs have access to 24/7 emergency maintenance services.
What appliances and finishes are included in the kitchen?
Kitchens feature elegant quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances.
What general features and finishes are standard in the apartments?
Standard features include wood-style flooring, private entries, oversized walk-in closets, and an in-home washer and dryer.
What type of flooring do the apartments have?
Apartment homes feature modern wood-style flooring throughout.
Is laundry included in the apartment?
Yes, an in-home washer and dryer are included in every apartment at The Bluffs.
Do the apartments have A/C or specific climate control?
Yes, residences feature air conditioning.
Does the apartment have extra storage space?
Residences feature generous storage space via oversized walk-in closets.
What other community amenities are available?
Community amenities include a swimming pool, resident clubhouse, 24/7 fitness center, grill/BBQ area, dog park, and an indoor pet spa station.
What are the hours for the pool, gym, and clubhouse?
The fitness center at The Bluffs is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for resident convenience.
What is the parking situation (including EV charging)?
On-site parking options are available, and private garage spaces are available to rent for $175 per month.
What are the closest options for grocery and dining?
The community is situated near Romeoville Crossing and the Shops of Romeoville, offering convenient access to local shopping, dining, and grocery options.
How close is the property to major highways, commuter routes, or specific major employers?
The Bluffs offers convenient access to I-55 and Route 53, with Chicago Midway International Airport approximately a 37-minute drive away.
Is public transportation easily accessible?
Yes, the community is located near transit options, including Lockport Station and Romeoville Station.
What schools and school districts are in the area?
Assigned public schools near The Bluffs include Kenneth L. Hermansen Elementary School, A. Vito Martinez Middle School, and Romeoville High School.