LEASING PROCESS

Please go to the ONLINE RESERVATION page to fill out the reservation form to be placed on the waitlist.

Imei, the housing service provider, will contact you to start the leasing process around early/mid May. You will review all of the available rooms and select one to lease. Imei will set up a phone appointment with you to go over the leasing info & reserve a room. You can see the room via video call or in person by appointment. You will need to submit complete lease application documents with a $500 holding deposit payment to secure a 1 year room lease.

Step 3 – SIGN LEASE

Upon your decision to lease you will pay $500 holding deposit & submit a lease application form with required school + financial documents. You will sign the lease agreement via DocuSign and secure the lease upon completion of the above.

Step 4 – MOVE IN

Make a move-in appointment, inspect your room, fill out a move-in inspection checklist & pay move-in payments: prorated 1st month rent, $1,000 deposit balance & $200 lease set up fee

HOW TO APPLY FOR A LEASE

1. PICK A ROOM TO SHARE A HOUSE WITH OTHER USC GRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS

Please visit the AVAILABLE ROOMS page to pick a room that best fits you.

2. QUESTIONS FOR HOUSE SHARE RENTAL PROGRAM, THE ROOM, HOUSE , COMMUNITY OR HOUSEMATES ?

Please email IMEI, at [email protected] to set up a phone meeting.

3. SUBMIT A LEASE APPLICATION + $500 HOLDING DEPOSIT

Your reserved room will NOT be secured until you have submitted your application documents & $500 holding deposit payment. The $500 holding deposit is non-refundable & applicable to your $1,500 Security Deposit.

4. SIGN A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH FINAL MOVE-IN PAYMENTS CONDITION

You will be signing a Lease Agreement via DocuSign upon the submission of your lease application documents & holding deposit payment. The Lease Agreement is a binding agreement with move-in payment conditions.

5. MAKE A MOVE-IN APPOINTMENT

Please make a move-in appointment no less than 48 hours from your move-in day.