Welcome to Rocking J Rentals

We provide quality houses for rent, ensuring comfort and convenience for our tenants. Our homes are located in Temple Texas near great employers, shopping, and parks. We aim to be the best product at the best price in the neighborhood. Explore our properties and find your perfect home with us today!

The name Rocking J originated with our grandfather as his cattle brand on his ranch 100 years ago. We are proud to continue his legacy of honest dealings with satisfied customers.

Rental Properties

Explore our available houses for rent in your area.

2413 Scott Blvd. Temple

Fully updated with spectacular kitchen. Walkable access to shopping, dining, world-class healthcare, and local parks, this property combines convenience and lifestyle in one of Temple's most desirable areas just blocks from Baylor Scott White Hospital. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fenced backyard and covered patio.

4510 Calle Olmo. Temple

Luxurious entry. New full remodel with spectacular kitchen. Backs to greenbelt. Easy access to employers, shopping, dining, world-class healthcare, and popular water park, this property combines convenience and lifestyle in one of Temple's most desirable areas. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fenced backyard and large patio.

2206 South 45th. Temple

Recently updated. Walkable access to shopping, dining, world-class healthcare, and local parks, this property combines convenience and lifestyle in one of Temple's most desirable areas just blocks from Baylor Scott White Hospital. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fenced backyard.

4706 Ridge Way. Temple

Recently updated. Double master/en suite. Easy access to employers, shopping, dining, world-class healthcare, and popular water park, this property combines convenience and lifestyle in one of Temple's most desirable areas. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, private entry, fenced backyard and patio.

Rocking J Rentals Criteria for Rental

Equal Housing – We do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, sexual orientation or national origin and will comply with state and federal fair housing and antidiscrimination laws.

Occupancy Standard – A maximum of two (2) persons per bedroom are allowed.

Age – Lease holder(s) must be 18 years or older, unless head of household, Military under the age of 18 years, or a minor that has been emancipated. All occupants 18 years or older are required to complete an application, even if living with parent or guardian.

Income – Gross monthly income of all lease holder(s) must equal 2.5 times the monthly rental amount. All income must be verifiable. Income does not include allowance from parents, scholarships or study subsidies.

Employment – Applicant must 1) be employed with current employer for at least six months; 2) have current job and at least six months employment with previous employer; or 3) receiving retirement benefits, or any other verifiable and consistent income.

Self-Employment – Must provide the previous year’s personal income tax return and the previous two months personal bank statements as evidence of sufficient income. Persons whose jobs are commission only or base salary plus commission, tips, or bonuses are considered self-employed.

Rental History – Previous rental history will be reviewed and no negative rental history will be accepted. Negative rental history is determined by:

• Failure to pay rent timely.

• Evictions filed within the last three years; prior evictions may result in an automatic denial of your application.

• Damages in amounts exceeding $1,000.

• Repeated disturbances, not related to circumstances protected under Victims of Abuse Women’s Act.

• Prior management references describing reports of drug dealing or manufacturing, gambling, or prostitution on the premises.

• Applicant may be denied for an outstanding debt or judgment to any prior landlord.

Credit – Credit Scores below 520 or no credit history may result in the requirement of an additional deposit or denial.

Criminal, Sex Offense, and Terrorist Database Check: We will check these databases for all occupants over 18. We do not rent to any person convicted of violent crimes against persons or property; prostitution; domestic violence; involving the possession of weapons; or the manufacture or distribution of illegal substances. All are grounds for denial of an application. Criminal offenses will be evaluated based on type of offence, how long ago you were convicted, your age at the time of offense, evidence of rehabilitation, and any other information you would like us to consider. Please provide details in writing along with any other supporting documentation you would like us to consider.

Renter’s Insurance – We require $100,000 of renter’s liability insurance on the property. You will be required to submit proof of such coverage at the time of move in and upon renewal of their policy.

Animals – A maximum of 2 pet(s) are permitted on the property. Dogs whose breed or dominant breed weight exceeds 70 pounds at maturity are not accepted. The following breeds or partial breeds are not permitted: Rottweilers, Pit Bulls, Akitas, Dobermans, Chows, German Shepherds, and Australian Shepherds. Exotic animals and reptiles are not accepted. Additional restrictions may apply.

• Support animals are not considered pets and are allowed to reasonably accommodate a handicapped leaseholder or occupant. All animals must be photographed by management before approval.

• Service Animals are allowed. Service animals are animals that are individually trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities such as guiding people who are blind, alerting people who are deaf, pulling wheelchairs, alerting and protecting a person who is having a seizure, or performing other special tasks. A disabled person who has an emotional support animal (ESA) will need to produce a letter from a licensed mental health professional that prescribes the need for the animal.
  

Application and Notification

• An application must be completed for each occupant 18 years of age or older, and any occupants under the age of 18 and deemed an adult under applicable law.

• A non-refundable application fee of $65, must be paid by each Applicant before an application will be processed.

• All Applicants are required to present a valid government-issued identification. Except as otherwise prohibited by applicable law, non-U.S. citizen Applicants may be required to present additional documentation evidencing Applicant’s right to live in the United States through the end of the lease term.

• An application does not constitute a lease agreement or offer to lease. No lease shall exist unless and until Landlord and Applicant execute a lease agreement and Applicant pays all required funds.

• Falsification of any information on an application may result in Applicant’s automatic denial. If an Applicant is denied for falsifying paperwork, Landlord may retain all deposits and fees paid.

• The first Applicant to complete and submit the Application and all Application fees, pass the verification process, and pay all required deposits will be accepted.

• Notifications of acceptance or denial will be made by email to the email address provided on your Application. Denials will include information regarding the credit and background check provider.