FAQ for Modera St. Petersburg | Apartments in St. Petersburg, FL

How do I submit regular and after-hours maintenance requests at Modera St. Petersburg?

We proudly offer an on-site maintenance team. Submit routine requests via your Resident Portal; please allow 48 hours for a response. For after-hours emergencies, call our main number and press 1 to speak with Milly, our virtual assistant, who will escalate it to our on-call associate.

Do the Modera St. Petersburg apartments offer a trash service? Is there a recycling service offered?

We provide recycling services for our residents, and there are trash vestibules on each floor. Please deposit all cardboard materials into the collection bin situated at the loading dock.

Does Modera St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg, FL have gated access? How do you enter the gate as a resident? How do guests enter the gate?

Our community offers gated access. Each resident receives a code or fob to enter the gate. Guests visiting Modera St. Petersburg residents can be provided with a temporary code for entry.

Is there a parking garage available at Modera St. Petersburg in FL?

We have a controlled-access parking garage at Modera St. Petersburg.

When were the Modera St. Petersburg 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments in St. Petersburg, FL built?

The community was built in 2024.

What is the smoking policy at Modera St. Petersburg?

At Modera St. Petersburg, we are a 100% smoke-free community.

What is the walk score at Modera St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg, FL?

Our walk score at St. Petersburg is a 98- putting you right at the heart of it all.

How do residents receive packages at Modera St. Petersburg?

Packages are delivered to our Luxer One package lockers for residents to access.

Is there an elevator available?

We offer an elevator at Modera St. Petersburg.

What floor plans are available at the Modera St. Petersburg apartments in St. Petersburg?

Modera St. Petersburg offers an array of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes with den options available.

Are pets allowed at Modera St. Petersburg? What are the pet fees, rules, and restrictions at the St. Petersburg apartment homes?

We love your furry companions and welcome up to two per apartment home. There is a pet fee of $500 per animal and a pet rent of $20 per animal per month. While we are huge fans of individuality (and the exotic), we have to ask that exotic pals, such as skunks and ferrets, find happy homes with a friend or family member. Please note that we reserve the right to disallow certain aggressive breeds of dogs and aquariums as per our pet addendum.

What are the hours of operation for the Modera St. Petersburg leasing office in St. Petersburg, FL?

Our hours of opperation are Mo - Fr: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sa: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Su: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

What type of flooring is available in the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom homes?

Our homes feature wood-style plank flooring.

Do the Modera St. Petersburg apartments have full-size in-home, washers and dryers?

Each apartment home comes with an in-home, full-size washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze!

Do the apartments have air conditioning?

Our apartment homes come equipped with air conditioning to keep you comfortable all year long.

What kind of appliances do the Modera St. Petersburg kitchens have?

Our St. Petersburg, FL apartment homes offer ENERGY STAR® stainless steel appliances.

What type of countertops do the homes have?

The kitchens at Modera St. Petersburg feature quartz countertops.

Do the refrigerators have an ice machine?

Our stainless steel refrigerators come equipped with an ice machine.

Do the kitchen sinks at Modera St. Petersburg have a garbage disposal?

Every stainless steel single-basin kitchen sink at Modera St. Petersburg comes equipped with a garbage disposal.

Do the apartments have dishwashers?

Every apartment home comes equipped with a dishwasher in the gourmet kitchen.

Do the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments at Modera St. Petersburg have balconies or patios?

Our apartment homes offer a private balcony or patio in select homes.

Are the apartment homes at Modera St. Petersburg wired for WiFi? Is Wi-Fi included with my rent payment?

Our apartment homes are wired for cable and high-speed Internet.

Do the apartments in FL have keyless entry? Do they have smart features?

At Modera St. Petersburg, our apartment homes feature smart home technology with a key fob front entry system, USB ports, and a programmable thermostat.

Is there a community pool at Modera St. Petersburg? What are the hours of operation? What time of the year is the pool open?

At Modera St. Petersburg, we proudly offer a pool that is open from dawn to dusk year-round.

Is there a fitness center? What are the hours of operation?

Modera St. Petersburg offers a 24-hour community fitness center.

Is there a clubhouse at Modera St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg, FL? What are the hours of operation?

The Modera St. Petersburg clubhouse is open from 10 AM - 10 PM every day for residents and their guests to enjoy.

Is there a community grilling station?

We proudly offer a community grilling station at Modera St. Petersburg for our residents to enjoy.

Are there coworking stations available? What are the hours of operation?

Our residents can utilize our 24-hour coworking spaces in our clubhouse at their convenience.

Are there Electric Vehicle/EV charging stations available at the apartment homes community in FL?

We provide electric vehicle charging stations for our community.

How much is the deposit at Modera St. Petersburg? What additional fees do I need to be aware of when renting a home?

At Modera St. Petersburg there are one-time fees that include an application fee of $85.00 per applicant, an admin fee of $300, an amenity fee of $50, and a pet fee of $500 per pet. There is a trash fee of $20/month, and pet rent of $20/month.

Are utilities included in the rent payment?

Utilities are not included in the rent payment at Modera St. Petersburg.

How do I apply to rent one of the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes at Modera St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg?

You can apply by clicking here.

Do you accept Section 8 vouchers?

We do not accept Section 8 vouchers at this time.

When is rent due each month at Modera St. Petersburg in FL?

Rent is due on the first of the month, with a grace period extending to the third day of each month. Late fees will start on the fourth day of each month.

Can the apartment homes at Modera St. Petersburg in FL be sublet or listed on short-term rental platforms like Airbnb or VRBO?

Please note that listing your rental home on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO is not permitted as per the rental agreement. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining the integrity and safety of our community.

What lease terms are available at Modera St. Petersburg?

Our community offers a variety of lease terms to meet your needs. Please select an available home to view on our floor plans page for available lease terms.

How do I pay rent?

To make this as convenient as possible, there are several ways to pay rent. Our favorite is through the Resident Portal or Resident Portal Mobile App. Visit the community website and select 'Residents' to login and submit your payment. You can also download the Resident Portal Mobile App on your favorite Android or Apple device to pay your rent. We also accept echeck, MoneyGram, and credit card payments (service fees may apply).

We're also excited to announce that we are now accepting payments with Flex.

With Flex, you choose when and how you pay rent. Each month, Flex splits your rent into two payments: you pay part of your total rent up front and finance the rest with a Flex credit line. You have the flexibility to choose your second payment date to better align with your finances.

For questions about Flex Payments, please contact their customer support team by hitting “Contact Us” in the Flex app, or visiting their website at help.getflex.com.

What kind of tours do you offer for the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes at Modera St. Petersburg?

We provide options for in-person and virtual tours. Schedule the tour that suits your needs best today!

What steps does Mill Creek take to prevent rental application fraud?

At Mill Creek, we use advanced fraud detection tools to protect both our communities and applicants. These include identity verification, income validation, and document authentication technologies that help flag altered or suspicious information. We also work with trusted third-party partners like Snappt and use screening tools that verify applicant data in real-time.

Do I need to complete a PetScreening Profile?

Yes — and we're glad you asked! At Mill Creek Residential, we believe pets are part of the family. That's why all residents are asked to complete a quick pet profile through PetScreening.com.
Even if you don't have a household pet, this step is required and helps us create a welcoming community for every resident.

🐾 Have a pet? There’s a $30 annual fee per household pet profile.
🐾 No pet or have an assistance animal? No fee required—just complete the profile so we have your info on file. Your lease process may be delayed if this step isn’t complete, so we recommend checking it off your list early!

Is renter's insurance required for the 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes at Modera St. Petersburg?

At the time of application, residents are automatically enrolled in the Resident Liability Program at $15 per month. This is the simplest and most cost-effective way to satisfy the insurance requirements of your lease. The resident liability program is not renters insurance and does not cover personal property contents or liability coverage to third parties (other residents). Residents have the option to opt-out of the program by supplying their valid third-party renters insurance policy to MillCreek.ConfirmInsurance.com.

How do security deposits work at this community?

Our community partners with Whale to manage security deposits in a secure and transparent way. Prior to move-in, residents are asked to create a Whale account and transfer their required security deposit into an FDIC-insured account in their own name. Funds held in the Whale account may earn interest while still meeting all lease requirements.

Why do we use Whale?

Whale allows residents to keep their security deposit in their own account, providing added transparency, security, and flexibility compared to traditional deposit handling.

Who should I contact if I have questions about Whale?

If you have questions about setting up your Whale account, transferring your security deposit, or understanding how Whale works, please visit their website at help.gowhale.com

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