The Buckingham, Chicago

Booking Deposit

• No Booking Deposite are required.

Security Deposit

• Deposit amount varies based on screening/guarantor approval; not publicly disclosed.

Additional Fees

• Admin Fee - Typically around $150–$250

Pay In Instalment

• Monthly Payment
• Advanced payment applicable for First installment / first month’s rent generally due before move-in

Mode Of Payment

• Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash, Bank Transfer, Money order

Guarantor Requirement

• Both Domestic and International Guarantor.
• Guarantors generally required for students. Guarantor must typically have: 1) U.S. residency, 2) SSN, 3) credit score around 650+, and 4) verifiable gross monthly income of at least 3x–5x monthly rent depending on property.

Replacement Tenant Accepted

• Once you sign the tenancy, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.

Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions

• If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.

University Course Cancellation/Modification

• If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.

Deferring Studies

• If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.