Frequently Asked Questions

Online at www.shipswatchapartmentsbc.com or through the Leasing/Mangement office at the property.

Completd and sigend application with all areas filled out, income information such as last 4 paystubs or W2 and if applying online a Photo ID

Approximately 2-4 business days

We offer several lease terms from 2-12 months

We do not charge an application fee

Yes

Yes we offer lease terms from 2-12 months

In erson at the mamagement office, placing a chek in our Rent drop box in our mailbox area or on Rentpayment.com

Rent is due on the first of each month

There is a 5 day grace period. If rent is paid after the 5th of the month it is late you will receive a legal notice to quit

Heat, hot water, A/c, trash removal and parking is paid by us. Electricirty is the responsibility of the resident.

One month's rent (or current lower Security Depsit Special if qualified)

There are no additional fees. We offer storage unit for $25 per month if needed

Through contacting the management office by telephone or email or via the Ship's Watch App (Mobiledoorman)

Call 508-677-244 and follow voicemail prompts for emeregency on call maintnenace

Yes we offer 24 hour emergency maintenance

No you do not have to be home. We will ask if you would like to be . If you are not home our Maintnenace technician will enter and make the repair and will leave a tag in your apartment advising the repair is complete

We advise you to call the Fall River Police to report the noise disturbance and contact Jill Johwa the Property Manager at 508-677-2400 or via email at [email protected].

Community room with kitchen and living room area with large screen tv and coffee station, indoor heated salt water pool, 24 hour fitness room, additional storage if needed

Yes we have an indoor heated salt water pool and 24 hour fitness room

Yes we have plenty of parking. Residents are allowed 2 parking spaces with their lease (stickers provided for vehicles) . There a e no assigend spaces,

Yes we have laundry suites on each floor (some floors have 2 laundry suites available)

We offer storage unit for $25 per month if needed

Ship’s Watch is known for offering some of the most robust amenity packages in the Fall River region.

Community Amenities

• Indoor Heated Saltwater Pool, open yearround for relaxation.
• 24Hour Fitness Center with cardio and strengthtraining equipment.
• Community Room with Kitchen, great for socializing, events, or remote work gatherings.
• New Laundry Suites conveniently located throughout the building.
• Elevator access, controlled entry, and professional management with 24hour emergency maintenance.
• On the bus route, and within walking distance to shops, parks, restaurants, and galleries.
• Additional storage available for a monthly fee.
• Free heat and hot water included in select listings.

• Central air conditioning for year-round comfort.
• Fully applianced kitchens with modern finishes, cabinets, and countertops.
• Walkin and linen closets, offering generous storage space.
• Vinyl plank flooring, adding a modern and lowmaintenance appeal.
• Water views available in select apartments.
• High-speed internet ready with cable/internet compatibility.

We have a No Pet policy. However, serive and/or emotional support animals are accepted with an approved Reasonable Accomodation through the Management Office.

We have a No Pet policy. However, serive and/or emotional support animals are accepted with an approved Reasonable Accomodation through the Management Office.

There are no pet fees

We have a No Pet policy. However, serive and/or emotional support animals are accepted with an approved Reasonable Accomodation through the Management Office.

Refrigertor, dishwasher, microwave, glass top self cleaning oven, garbage disposal

We do not offer furnised apartments but would be happy to refer you t a furniture rental company.

We do not have in apartment washer and dryers however there are laundry suites loacted on each floor of the building.

Yes central heating and air conditioning is included in the monthly rent. Electricity is the rsponsibility of the resident.

Ship’s Watch Apartments offers a combination of breathtaking water views, modern interiors, and resortstyle amenities rarely found in Fall River. Many apartment homes feature direct or partial views of the Taunton River, bringing natural light and scenic beauty into daily life.

Inside, apartments feature central air conditioning, fully applianced kitchens, and modern cabinetry and bath design, along with vinyl plank flooring, walkin closets, and spacious layouts ranging from 668 to 1,025 sq. ft.

Ship’s Watch stands out further due to its free heat and hot water, professional onsite management, and commuterfriendly living, making it an ideal choice for residents seeking comfort, convenience, and long-term value.

You will need to pay a Security Depist equal to oe month's rent and either pro-rated or first month's rent .

You can only move in on the date your lease begins

Contact the managament offoce

Yes, the apartment will be professionaly cleaned, maintenanced and in fres move in condition

On your vacate date our Maintenance Supervisor will perform a walkthrough of the apartment. If the apartment is left in satisfactory condition (broom swept clean, no damages or additional cleaning needed) then the Property Manager will submit for your security Depsit refund (plus any accrued interest) which will be mailed out from the Beacon corporate office within 20 businss days.

Comcast/Xfinity

Yes we have wifi avaualbe in our lobby, community roomand fitness room

No

Yes there are bus stops on North Main Street close to the property

There is a shopping plaze loacted next door to the property with several stores, a grocery store, pharmacy, pizza shop, package store and full survice pub style restaurant

Ship’s Watch Apartments is located in the Steep Brook / North Fall River waterfront area, a highly desirable neighborhood known for its peaceful, scenic environment, direct Taunton River frontage, and commuter-friendly access.

Residents enjoy a blend of quiet, residential living paired with urban convenience. The neighborhood sits minutes from Routes 24 and 6, making regional travel to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod especially easy.

The area is also walkable to shops, restaurants, parks, and galleries, offering a relaxing waterfront lifestyle with amenities close at hand.

The Steep Brook and Fall River area offers a rich mix of history, culture, outdoor recreation, and waterfront attractions. Popular nearby destinations include:

Local Attractions

• Battleship Cove, home to historic U.S. Navy vessels including the USS Massachusetts (BB-59).
• Narrows Center for the Arts, featuring art galleries, live music, and annual festivals.
• Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum, showcasing regional rail history through rotating exhibits.

• Slade’s Ferry Park and scenic waterfront walking paths ideal for jogging, biking, and enjoying the riverfront.
• Nearby attractions like Ice ‘N’ Roll, local theater performances at Bristol Community College, and green spaces like North Park.

• Fall River Shopping Center and numerous nearby restaurants offer convenience for everyday errands and dining.

Ship’s Watch is optimally located near several key employers, education centers, and healthcare providers.

Hospitals & Healthcare

• Saint Anne’s Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital are both within a short, convenient drive.

• Close to Bristol Community College, which provides classes, cultural events, and employment opportunities.
• Major employers nearby include ConGTuiRy36, Citizens for Citizens, and Rhode Island Novelty, offering diverse job opportunities close to home.

• The community’s access to Routes 24 and 6 makes commuting to surrounding cities and workplaces fast and efficient.

As a courtesy, we have a package area located in our mailbox area where packages can be delivered. Management is not rspnsible for resident's packages.

As a courtesy, we have a package area located in our mailbox area where packages can be delivered. Management is not rspnsible for resident's packages.

Subletting is prohibited in your lease

Renter's Insurance is strongly suggested. The property Insurance does not cover the loss of residents personal property.

Yes we run credit and criminal checks on all resdents over the age of 18.