Our Story
Founded in 1957 by Sam F. Skaff, Skaff Apartments has been proudly family-owned and locally managed for over six decades. From the beginning, we’ve focused on creating communities where residents feel valued, cared for, and at home.
At Skaff Apartments, we believe home should feel easy. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to study, a cozy home for your family, or a community close to everything Fargo and Moorhead have to offer, our properties deliver the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and convenience.
Our diverse selection of rental homes, including apartments, townhomes, twinhomes, and houses offer something for every lifestyle and taste. From retro-chic to modern and luxurious designs, Skaff Apartments has a home waiting for you.
Skaff communities are strategically located throughout Fargo and Moorhead, placing residents within easy reach of grocery stores, parks, dining, shopping, entertainment, and major roadways like I-94, 45th Street, and Veterans Boulevard. Whether you’re new to the area or moving across town, you’ll enjoy quick access to local favorites such as West Acres Mall, NDSU, fitness centers, coffee shops, and medical offices.
Locally owned and professionally managed, Skaff Apartments provides responsive maintenance, simple online tools, and welcoming communities that make everyday living smoother. Our commitment to Value, Variety, and Extraordinary Service ensures that every resident enjoys a personal experience only a family-owned company can provide.
Discover for yourself the sophistication of both our vintage and modern Fargo-Moorhead communities—call our office today to schedule a tour and let us help you find your next home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your pet policy?
Select properties are pet friendly with some breed restrictions. If you have an approved pet, there is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $275 per animal and $40 monthly pet rent.
All dogs residing in any property other than a twin home or single-family home are required to register in the Poo Prints DNA Program.
Is there an application fee?
Yes. There is a non-refundable application fee of $50 per adult (18+).
This fee covers:
- Credit screening
- Rental history checks
- Income verification
- Criminal background screening
This ensures we can process your application quickly and accurately.
How long does the application process take?
Most applications are processed within 3–5 business days.
This timeline depends on how quickly we’re able to verify:
- Employment and income
- Rental history
- Background checks
If you need a quicker turnaround, let us know — we’ll do our best to accommodate your move-in timeline.
Additional Questions?
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