General Information

Introducing Rivers Lofts! Experience the unique character of the historic Rivers Mercantile Building with this second-floor loft in the heart of Downtown Elgin. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood trusses, brick walls, and a blend of hardwood and concrete flooring create an inviting space rich in architectural charm. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry connections and assigned parking, along with a walkable location just steps from downtown restaurants, bars, shopping, the museum, library, and park. Downtown Elgin offers a lively community atmosphere with popular local events throughout the year, including Sip, Shop & Stroll, the Hogeye Festival, the Christmas Parade, and Western Days. Cats are welcome!

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Tenant Selection Criteria

Requirement Qualifications: Your Gross Monthly Income should be three (3) times the monthly rent amount or greater and verifiable. Legally married couples and roommates may combine incomes.

Rental History: You must list your last two (2) landlord's information. You must give your current landlord a written Notice to Vacate to the prior processing of your application. Current and previous residencies must be verifiable, free of evictions, judgments, and unpaid rents. A previous breached lease may result in application denial.

Proof of Income: Submit four (4) of your most recent pay stubs. If a new hire, submit on employer's company letterhead your hire date, gross monthly income and signature of Human Resources or Supervisor. If self-employed, provide the last two (2) year's tax returns or 1099's.

Credit History: To determine satisfactory credit worthiness, we obtain a report from a credit-reporting agency. A bankruptcy must be discharged for at least two (2) years.

Criminal History: No one convicted of a violent or property crime, or any felony, will be approved.

Prior to move in, tenants may be required to provide proof of Renter's Insurance listing the landlord as an Additional Insured.