Frequently Asked Questions
With your help and communication, we typically see applications completed within 72 hours. We will need to see proof of income, vet records and pet photo (if applicable), and have you fill out a rental verification to be sent to your current property management. We also have a 3rd party online credit screening that we will run. If you are interested in Applying Today please click here.
Rent is due, every month, on the 1st! We allow up until the 5th to make payments before you receive a late fee.
Yes. Renter's insurance provides important protections for your personal belongings and peace of mind. For your convenience, we have partnered with Resident Shield, a trusted provider offering affordable coverage that meets all community requirements. Signing up is quick and easy, and policies are automatically shared with our office, saving you time and ensuring compliance from day one.
Fords Pointe is a pet-friendly community allowing up to two pets per home! We do not have a weight restriction on pets however please contact us directly for information on breed restrictions.
We allow a maximum of 2 pets (cats/dogs) per unit. There is a $300 non-refundable pet fee for the 1st pet and $200 for the 2nd pet. There are no weight restrictions. However, we do enforce breed restrictions. Please contact us directly for more detailed information or for any questions.
Parking is free and first come, first served for residents.
Easily!
- Amazon Packages - WE have an Amazon Hub Locker onsite - just register your address through Amazon
- USPS - Deliveries will be in your mailbox or at your front door
- UPS, FedEx, and other couriers deliver directly to your doorstep
Yes! Our sparkling swimming pool is located next to the fitness center.
Yes! Fords Pointe features a gym equipped with an array of machines and weights.
Because we are trying to preserve the ecosystem within the community's pond, fishing is not allowed, but you are welcome to enjoy watching the fish swim around!
Fords Pointe is located in the Chatham County School District.
- K-8: Southwest Elementary and Southwest Middle School - both are less than a mile away providing close and convenient access for our residents.
- 8-12: New Hampstead High School and Windsor Forest High School - a short distance away and provides options for residents.
- College: Savannah offers an array of amazing colleges including (but not limited to) Georgia Southern University, South University, Savannah State University, and Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
Fords Pointe is surrounded by some of Savannah's best attractions.
- Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm is conveniently located just about 0.5 miles from Fords Pointe allowing for a nice walk or very short drive.
- The Shoppes of Richmond Hill is approximately a 10-15 minute drive from Fords Pointe, offering a nearby destination for everyday shopping, dining, and local conveniences.
- Gregory J. Percival Memorial Park is about a 15-20 minute drive away providing a popular spot for walking trails, playgrounds, and outdoor recreation.
- Downtown Savannah is also a 10-20 minute drive with quick access to River Street, historic squares, restaurants, shopping, and the city's coastal charm.
Historic Downtown Savannah is about a 15-20 minute drive from Fords Pointe and offers an array of restaurants, shopping, and local attractions.
Some popular activities are:
- Riverboat Tours and Dining on the "Georgia Queen"
- Savannah History Museum where you can learn about the history of Savannah, coal trains, and you can even sit on the bench where Tom Hanks filmed Forrest Gump!
- Telfair Art Museum feature over 200 years of art, history, and architecture
- Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist known for its French Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass and twin spires
- Ghost Tours are popular here since Savannah is known as one of America's most haunted cities
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