Augusta, GA

The Lofts at King Mill: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for The Lofts at King Mill in Augusta? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$12/mo), the 6 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at The Lofts at King Mill

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to The Lofts at King Mill can push your insurance cost up or down:

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

AreaVibes

Crime grade: F

What You'll Likely Pay

$12

Est. Monthly

$140

Est. Annual

$11

With Discounts/mo

$13

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for The Lofts at King Mill based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$30,000 recommended

If you own less

$20,000

If you own more

$50,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near The Lofts at King Mill:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $91/yr
USAA $9/mo $103/yr
State Farm $11/mo $137/yr
Progressive $12/mo $149/yr
Safeco $12/mo $149/yr
Travelers $13/mo $160/yr
Allstate $14/mo $171/yr
Nationwide $14/mo $171/yr
Farmers $15/mo $183/yr
Liberty Mutual $17/mo $206/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Sprinkler system
-5%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Augusta.

F

Area Crime Grade

Detailed FBI property-crime data isn't available for Augusta in the latest reporting cycle, so we're showing the AreaVibes neighborhood grade as a general signal. The Lofts at King Mill has on-site security features (Controlled access, Property manager on site, Sprinklers) that insurers recognize with premium discounts.

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Maintenance

Consistently positive in reviews

“Robbie from the maintenance team has been incredible with his constant willingness to jump in and solve any issue, including very patient 9pm phone calls when I’m learning how to…” — Google reviewer
Management

Consistently positive in reviews

“Jada and Emily are a wonderful management team, always offering a friendly smile and fostering a great sense of community.” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Controlled access Property manager on site Sprinklers

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

The seismic picture at The Lofts at King Mill is moderate — damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not unheard of, and standard renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless of likelihood. Flood risk is low at this address. The decision worth weighing is whether to add an inexpensive earthquake endorsement or skip it; the rationale for each is below.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

The seismic picture is in the middle: damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not negligible. Renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless, so the choice is whether the modest cost of an endorsement is worth the modest probability of a payout. The data point below provides the specifics.

Moderate seismic hazard · ground motion 0.14g

Endorsements priced for renters typically run under $100 a year and only cover personal property. Whether it pays back depends on the value of what's in your unit.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Richmond County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~5.0/yr
Hail events ~2.8/yr
Flood events ~0.8/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Richmond County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

This is the kind of address where the earthquake endorsement is a personal-preference call, not a clear-cut decision. Renters with valuable possessions usually add it; renters with mostly furniture and a laptop usually skip it.

1701 Goodrich St, Augusta, GA 30904

West End

Managed by Greystar Built 2024 4 stories 245 units
4.9/5 ·64 reviews Google
4/5 ·12 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,591 – $2,856 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at The Lofts at King Mill

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what The Lofts at King Mill actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,908 – $3,173
Base Rent $1,591 – $2,856
Required Monthly Fees $305
Est. Renters Insurance $12/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at The Lofts at King Mill. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Utility - Water/Sewer

Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer s ervices Charged per unit type.

$30 - $50 / mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

Amount for doorstep trash removal from rental home. Charged per unit.

$30 / mo

Pest Control Services

Amount for pest control services. Charged per unit.

$5 / mo

Trash Services - Hauling

Amount for shared trash/waste services. Charged per unit.

$5 / mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

Amount to manage utility services billing. Charged per unit.

$5.35 / mo

Internet Services

Amount for internet services provided by community. Charged per unit.

$60 / mo

Utility - Electric - Third Party

Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of electric paid to a third party. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Renters Liability Insurance - Third Party

Amount for renters liability insurance obtained through resi dent's provider of choice. Charged per leaseholder. Payable to 3rd Party

Varies / mo

Administrative Fee

Amount to facilitate move-in process for a resident. Charged per unit.

$350

Application Fee

Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market. Charged per applicant.

$75

Utility - New Account Fee

Amount to establish utility services. Charged per unit.

$15

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Amount intended to be held through residency that may be app lied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit.

$200

Utility - Final Bill Fee

Amount billed to calculate final utility statement. Charged per unit.

$12

Pets Fees

Pet Fee - Additional Pet

We welcome 2 pets per home. Please call our Leasing Office f or complete Pet Policy information. Pet fees are $400 for one pet, $100 for an additional pet. Pet rent is $20 a month per pet.

$100

Pet Fee

Max of 1. Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in. Charg ed per pet.

$400

Pet Rent

Max of 1. Monthly amount for authorized pet. Charged per pet

$20 / mo

Pet Management - Third Party

Max of 1. Amount for authorized pet registration and screeni ng services. Charged per pet. Payable to 3rd Party

$25 / yr

Optional Add-On Fees

Short Term Rental

Amount for rental home occupancy for a shorter lease term. M ay be subject to availability. Charged per unit.

$75 - $300 / mo

Situational Fees

Late Fee

Amount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease. Charged per unit.

$100 / occurence

Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance

Amount for not maintaining required Renters Liability Policy Charged per unit.

$15 / occurence

Lease Violation - Trash

Amount for violation of waste-related community policies. C harged per unit.

$25 / occurence

Returned Payment Fee (NSF)

Amount for returned payment. Charged per unit.

$35 / occurence

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

Amount due when transferring to another rental unit within c ommunity. Charged per unit.

$500 - $750 / occurence

Pet/Animal Violation - Waste

Amount for violation of community policies related to pet or assistance animal waste. Charged per unit.

$500 / occurence

Lease Violation - Smoking

Amount for violation of community smoking policies. Charged per unit.

$500 / occurence

Access Device - Replacement

Amount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes. Charged per device.

$75 / occurence

Early Lease Termination/Cancellation

Amount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; exclu des rent and other charges. Charged per unit.

200% of base rent / occurence

Legal/Eviction Fees

Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations. Cha rged per unit.

Varies / occurrence

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what The Lofts at King Mill allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$40 Monthly Pet Rent
$400 Fee
2 Pet Limit

About The Lofts at King Mill

Year Built: 2024
Stories: 4 stories
Units: 245
Management: Greystar
Phone: (762) 383-0920

From the property listing:

Experience the intersection of heritage and sophistication at Augusta’s newest apartment community within the historic John P. King Mill. At The Lofts at King Mill, industrial chic is not just a trend - it’s an experience found in spacious closets, along with quartz countertops, and through grand historic windows. From sweat sessions in our state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga and pilates studio to lounging poolside with neighbors and games of fetch in our leash-free pet park, we infuse rich traditions with modern luxury for an unparalleled living experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Lofts at King Mill require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for The Lofts at King Mill, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at The Lofts at King Mill?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $12/month ($140/year). The Lofts at King Mill has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $11/month. For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at The Lofts at King Mill?
Plan for $1,908 to $3,173/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,591 – $2,856), plus $305/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $12/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does The Lofts at King Mill allow pets?
Yes, The Lofts at King Mill is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $40 Monthly Pet Rent. $400 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around The Lofts at King Mill?
The area has a F crime grade, which is worth factoring into your coverage decisions. On the property itself, you'll find controlled access, property manager on site, sprinklers — features that can also qualify you for insurance discounts.
What floor plans does The Lofts at King Mill offer?
There are 24 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,591 – $2,856. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with The Lofts at King Mill?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with The Lofts at King Mill or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from The Lofts at King Mill. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from The Lofts at King Mill directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the The Lofts at King Mill leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for The Lofts at King Mill renters?
SafeButler helps renters at The Lofts at King Mill compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at The Lofts at King Mill in Augusta, GA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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