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Frequently Asked Questions

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Customizations

Can residents mount a TV in their apartment?

Yes. TV mounting is permitted. Holes larger than a dime must be filled upon move out. Staff cannot assist with installation.

Can residents paint their apartment?

Yes. Painting is permitted at the resident’s expense. Walls must be restored to their original color and condition before move-out, or applicable charges for repainting, priming, and repairs will apply.

Can residents install curtain rods in their apartment?

Yes. Residents may add curtain rods or approved treatments without altering community blinds. At move-out, all hardware must be removed and walls fully restored to move-in condition.

Are grills allowed on patio/ balconies?

Yes. Electric only

Can residents decorate their patio/balcony?

Yes

Are satellite dishes allowed on patio/ balconies?

No

Can residents smoke on their patio/balcony?

Yes

Maintenance

Where should a service request be submitted?

All service requests should be submitted through the UDR Resident App.

Who handles emergency maintenance issues?

Our after-hours or on-call maintenance team

What qualifies as an emergency service request?

An emergency is any issue that poses an immediate threat to health, safety, property, or essential services and requires urgent attention to prevent further damage or danger.

Who is responsible for replacing smart lock batteries?

We provide Smart Lock batteries at move-in. After that, residents are responsible for replacing them as needed.

What thermostat settings are recommended to conserve energy?

78 for summer and 75 for winter. Must be set to Auto.

What actions should be taken if moisture or discoloration is observed in the home?

Submit a service request via the UDR resident app.

What methods help reduce moisture or discoloration in the home?

Keeping the AC running on Auto throughout the year. Ventilating home properly by using exhaust fans in instances when cooking or taking a hot bath or hot shower. Do not leave doors or windows open while running the AC. Changing AC filters regularly.