8551 Elm St

3 bedroom 1.5 bath townhome with a large backyard and adjacent to Rockford Middle School with convenient access to downtown. Natural wood and tons of natural light throughout the unit. Photos are of a similar unit.

UTILITIES
Tenant Pays all Utilities

SHOWINGS
Please contact us through the website. We use a software called Tenant Turner to handle showing reservations. Check your email and text messages to confirm and setup a showing. No phone calls please.

PETS
$35 pet screening profile required and $35/mo pet fee per pet.
Dog max weight 60lbs

REQUIREMENTS
Income of 3 times the monthly rent or greater (60K+ household annual income), credit score of 600 or greater, less than $1,000 in collections, no evictions in the last 5 years that resulted in a writ, at least 2x the monthly rent in emergency savings available, and a good reference from current and former property manager if applicable.

Sorry no sec 8 or regular charity rent payments.

Available 09/10/2026

DEPOSIT
$1,975 due within 4 days of application approval.

APPLICATIONS
All adults 18yrs and older planning to live at the home need to apply separately before we can begin processing the application. Note, if your application is considered, which usually is within 24hours of application submission, your application fees will not be refunded. If you'd like to apply, please reply and notify me and I'll send you a link to the online application form.

Leasing fee of $150 due at signing.

Renters insurance or liability insurance with a deductible of $100,000 is required. Insurance must have 25K of pet bite insurance and $1000 pet damage liability insurance included.

Required Resident Benefits Package (RBP)
Resident Benefits Package (RBP) addresses common headaches for residents. The program includes the required renters insurance, furnace filter delivery to your door, positive (no negative) credit building for on time rent payments, identity theft protection, gift card rewards up to $200/yr value, and more at a rate of $42.95/month.

Rental offered by Agent
Nick Bartlett, Realtor
Foundational Realty Brokerage