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Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,173 reviewed · 203 listed · Scored from 121 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(121) 67 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury & High-Rise Apartments
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121

What We Found

Leasing and move-in feel polished: staff greet prospects warmly, answer questions promptly, and staff like Melanie and Alexandra earn genuine praise for professionalism. Once residents settle in, responsiveness drops sharply. Maintenance requests languish for months, the heated pool sits cold, tunnels stay closed, and the event kitchen costs $600 despite being pitched as free. Parking lacks enforcement, security quality has declined, and deposit refunds come weeks late with contradictory timelines.

The building itself is beautiful and the downtown location is strong. But the gap between promises made during touring and what residents actually get is wide, and the property has struggled to keep up with maintenance standards and accountability after move-in.

Praised for
  • staff professionalism during leasing and move-in
  • safety and concierge attentiveness
  • modern, beautiful units
  • responsive individual staff members
  • downtown location
Watch-outs
  • management unresponsiveness and delays on maintenance
  • parking enforcement nonexistent
  • amenities advertised but not delivered or maintained
  • inconsistent service after move-in and at move-out
  • deposit refund delays
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Best for: professionals relocating who prioritize first impressions and a prime downtown address.
Think twice if: maintenance delays, unresolved amenity issues, and management responsiveness after move-in are deal-breakers for you.

What this Community Does Well

  • polished leasing and move-in experience
  • downtown location
  • modern, high-ceilinged units
  • dedicated concierge and security staff

What to Know Before Signing a Lease

  • Melanie: leasing staff consistently praised for clarity and follow-through
  • Alexandra: concierge noted for proactive resident safety calls
  • Kelsey Chambers: courtesy officer recognized for attentiveness but also cited in confrontation complaint
  • Heated pool advertised but rarely operational
  • Tunnel access closed since 2024 despite being marketed
  • Event kitchen pitched as free during tours but costs around $600 to residents
  • Wall and window leak repairs delayed over 190 days with third-party vendor delays and permit issues
  • Parking garage lacks resident enforcement and fills with visitors

How Residents Rate Management, Maintainance & More

Luxury & High-Rise Apartments
Modern, high-ceilinged units and downtown location attract, but amenities underperform and maintenance responsiveness lags post-occupancy.

How This Community Compares

  • Rated 4 against a 4.14 average across the 170 luxury & high-rise apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 34% of the businesses in this directory.

What Residents Are Saying

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How We Score Communities

How We Score
Star rating 35
Review volume 91
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings by Category

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Common Questions About This Community

What happens if I need maintenance after moving in?
Residents report requests are submitted easily but repairs often take months to complete. One wall leak waited 190+ days and required escalation to be partially fixed.
Is the pool heated as advertised?
The pool is marketed as heated but residents say it has been heated for only about 3 days over the past year.
When will I get my security deposit back after moving out?
The lease ledger states 3-5 business days, but multiple residents report delays of 30+ days despite repeated follow-ups.

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Last updated 2026-08-23