The Ridge Apartments

To anyone applying to JEK properties, don't waste your time applying to their complex. After applying and paying their fee. My wife and I thought we would meet their application requirement. My wife will be a student and myself had a job lined up in Madison. Of course being out of towners, our jobs meets their requirement as wells as our credit score, but moving into Madison seems to be more difficult then expected. After e-mailing back and forth they seemed unhappy with our application and... requested more information like rent history, job offers, as well as other information which they stated they needed 4 times the income to rent if you didn't have rent history, which we didn't meet the requirement. JEK properties stated we needed an outside co-signer to meet their requirement under both our names. Mind you my wife and I aren't some teens to twenties individuals applying for housing. Maybe being a minorities may not be the case but it doesn't look that way. Don't was the time unless you know for sure you can get the apartment then pay for the application fee. We applied at the Ridge which the unites had some redone and renovated but the facility isn't all the great. Read More