1. Financial Checklist: Deposit, Fees, and Insurance

Before we hand over the keys to your new home, please ensure you’ve submitted your security deposit and any applicable move-in fees. These can be submitted through our resident portal or by cashier’s check. 

Please also be aware that all households are required to have renter's insurance and a proof of policy for move-in. If you need help securing coverage, feel free to reach out! We can help you navigate this process.

2. Setting Up Utilities and Services

A reminder that water and sewer charges will be added to your monthly rental bill based on consumption. However, please contact the water and electricity providers listed below to ensure these services are ready to use by the time you move into your new apartment!

Columbia Gas of Virginia 

800.543.8911

Dominion Energy Virginia

866.366.4357

3. How to Pay Rent

The most efficient method of payment is through the resident portal. Please make sure your account is set up and ready to go before your move-in day!

We do offer alternative payment options, including cashier's check, personal check, or WIPS (Walk-In Payment System) at the leasing office. If you have any trouble with the resident portal, our leasing office is always available to provide support or answer any questions. 

4. Parking, Transit, and Local Access

Every resident vehicle parked in our community’s parking lot is required to show a provided parking sticker. All residents can receive a parking sticker as long as their vehicle is registered to a person listed on their lease. Guest parking is available with a daily fee, and their vehicle must be registered through Zark Parking. 

Coppermine Run also provides easy access points to major routes like Route 28 and the Dulles Toll Road to make travel accessible and convenient!

Along with these major routes, Coppermine Run provides access to various forms of public transportation, like the Fairfax Connector routes and the Innovation Center Metro Station and Herndon Station are each approximately 1 mile away , which offer easy commutes throughout Northern Virginia.

You are also minutes away from major shopping and dining destinations like the Herndon ClockTower Shopping Center, Worldgate Center, and Reston Town Center.

5. Our Pet Policy

We love our furry friends! Coppermine Run is a pet-friendly community with a limit of two pets per household. Each pet requires a one-time fee of $300 and a monthly pet rent of $40. Approved service animals and emotional support animals are exempt from these fees once the required documentation is verified.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do units have in-unit laundry?

Yes! Apartments include washer and dryer hookups. Residents have the option to rent a stackable washer and dryer for $50 per month or provide their own stackable units.

How do I submit a maintenance request?

Requests can be submitted through the online resident portal or by contacting the leasing office directly. Emergency maintenance is also available 24 hours a day.

How are packages handled?

Residents are responsible for receiving their own deliveries as the leasing office does not accept or hold packages! 

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Whether you’ve just moved in or have called us home for years, this guide will help you explore the heart of our town: Historic Herndon. This district works tirelessly to maintain the area's original spirit, offering a unique glimpse into Herndon’s roots and lifestyle.

Exploring Historic Herndon

Located just a 10 minute drive from Coppermine Run, the Historic Herndon district is a favorite destination for those who appreciate well-preserved architecture and small-town charm. It is the cultural anchor of our neighborhood.

• Herndon Depot Museum: Housed in the original 1857 train station, this local museum features an array of historic artifacts, Civil War history, and memorabilia dedicated to the town’s naval namesake, Commander William Lewis Herndon.

• Herndon Caboose Park: Located right beside the Herndon Depot Museum, this park features the iconic bright red 1949 rail caboose. It serves as a classic local photo backdrop and a monument to the town's dairy-farming railroad roots.

• Self-Guided Historic Herndon Walking Tours: Stroll through the side streets of the district to see several historically preserved family homes that showcase the county's 19th-century character.

  • Resident Tip: Don't miss the annual Holiday Homes Tour of Herndon. A town tradition since 1979, this event takes place on the first Saturday of December and allows you to step inside several beautifully decorated historic properties for an exclusive interior look.

• Herndon Fortnightly Library: Located right in the center of the district, this library is a community staple for quiet research, local events, and a peaceful afternoon of reading or studying.

• Herndon Town Green: Located right next to the Fortnightly Library, the Town Green is the historic open-air anchor of downtown. This park-like plaza is the central gathering place for the community, hosting everything from the outdoor summer concert series to the vibrant Herndon Farmers Market. 

Resident Tip: The Historic Herndon area is pedestrian-friendly. We recommend parking near the Town Green to explore the local shops, restaurants, historic markers, and paved pathways at your own pace.

Ready to join the Coppermine Run community? Explore our floor plans and pricing or contact our leasing office today to schedule your personal tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should Coppermine Run residents park when visiting the historic district? 

Free public parking is available at the Herndon Municipal Center lot right near the Town Green. There is also convenient street parking along Elden Street. The district is located just a quick 10-minute drive from our property.

How can I follow the self-guided Historic Herndon walking tours? 

You can pick up a physical tour map directly at the Herndon Depot Museum. Maps are also kept stocked at nearby downtown spots like Green Lizard Cycling. The path features two distinct loops highlighting the town's beautiful 19th-century architecture.

When is the Herndon Farmers Market held? 

The market operates on Thursdays from 8:00 AM to noon, running from May through October. It takes place in the open-air plaza right at the Herndon Town Green. It is an excellent morning stop for our residents to pick up fresh, local goods.

Do I need tickets in advance for the Holiday Homes Tour of Herndon? 

Yes, tickets are required for this long-standing December tradition. They are typically sold in advance through the Herndon Historical Society. It is a highly anticipated seasonal event for our community.

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