5225 Pooks Hill Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

Discover the ultimate in comfort and convenience in our distinctive one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the celebrated Promenade complex. This... 630-square-foot unit features an open-concept living area and modern finishes. The rental package includes basic cable and all utilities, offering a seamless and comprehensive living experience, ready for immediate move-in. The Promenade is renowned for its luxurious amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, and hot tub. The complex also hosts a vibrant retail arcade with a popular restaurant, beauty salon, dry cleaners, travel agency, and convenience store, all within easy reach. For peace of mind, the Promenade provides a 24-hour service desk and secured entrance. The community atmosphere is enriched with a wide range of activities, from exercise classes and clubs to movie nights and holiday parties. You'll also find tennis and pickleball courts, electric car charging stations, and self-car wash stations, emphasizing an eco-friendly approach to luxury living. Strategically positioned near major routes, the Promenade ensures effortless access to downtown Bethesda, Pike & Rose, NIH/Walter Reed/Medical Center, and the Red Line Medical/NIH subway stop. A dedicated Red Line Metro Ride-On Bus connects the complex to the Medical Center Metro Stop, while the nearby Wildwood Shopping Center features a CVS, Giant, banks, restaurants, and Balducci's Gourmet Food Market. This is your opportunity to secure a sophisticated living experience at the Promenade, where unparalleled amenities and a vibrant community lifestyle come together. The Promenade Towers – Tenant Move-In Requirements & Fees Fees Paid by Tenant: Application Fee: $350 (non-refundable, paid before screening begins) Move-In Fee: $550 (non-refundable, paid prior to move-in) Renter's Insurance: Required before move-in Qualification Requirements: Housing-to-income ratio must not exceed 30%. Combined housing and debt-to-income ratio must not exceed 38%. A minimum credit score of 660 is required for all applicants. Screening & Documentation: All applicants must consent to and pass a criminal background check conducted by the Promenade Towers Mutual Housing Corporation. Two different written forms of income verification are required (e.g., W-2 and pay stubs, or pay stubs and an employment verification letter on company letterhead with supervisor's name, title, and contact information). Self-employed applicants must provide the last two years of tax returns including Schedule C. Retired applicants must provide financial statements establishing income distribution. All occupants 18 and older will be subject to a background check. Lease & Occupancy Rules: The lease term must be a minimum of 12 months; however, the owner strongly prefers a 2-year lease. No subletting is allowed. All proposed occupants must be listed on the application and lease agreement. The Promenade's Standard Lease Agreement will be used. Parking: Please note, the unit comes with 1 garage spot; however, due to construction repairs on the garage, the space will not be available for an expected short but unknown period of time. There is plenty of open parking in one of the three lots. Read More