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Alexander Apartments

Updated 2026-07-21 · 1,593 reviewed · 79 listed · Scored from 243 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.8(243) 65 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Alexander Apartments
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Luxury & High-Rise Apartments, Student Apartments, Affordable & Income-Based Apartments
Reviews
243

What We Found

Leasing staff Leslie and Maegan consistently earn five-star praise for warmth and responsiveness; maintenance typically responds within a day or two. However, residents report billing glitches (unauthorized charges, refund fees), worn finishes (chipped tubs within weeks), inadequate parking with aggressive towing, and neglected common areas littered with trash and pet waste, despite front-office friendliness.

Praised for
  • responsive leasing staff, especially Leslie and Maegan
  • prompt maintenance response
  • clean units and grounds at move-in
  • resort amenities (pool, basketball court, dog park)
  • friendly community atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • inadequate parking and parking app fees
  • billing errors and hidden transfer fees
  • poor maintenance of common areas (trash, pet waste)
  • unaddressed mold and AC issues
  • chipped repainted bathtubs
  • slow appliance repairs
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Best for: families or young professionals drawn to amenities and staff accessibility, not budget-conscious renters.
Think twice if: you rely on stable billing, need more than one parking space, or have mold allergies; common areas and unit finishes show wear.

What this Community Does Well

  • personable, attentive leasing team
  • quick maintenance response times
  • full suite of amenities (pool, basketball court, dog park)
  • pet-friendly with dedicated dog park

What to Know Before Signing a Lease

  • Leslie and Maegan (leasing and assistant management) named frequently for customer service
  • maintenance response: typically one to two days
  • resort-style pool, indoor basketball court, dog park listed as amenities
  • bathtubs repainted on move-in chipped within two weeks
  • mold reported in AC leaks and window sills, unresolved in at least one case
  • parking limited to one spot per unit with tow-truck enforcement
  • package theft from mailroom reported with no management intervention
  • billing error: unauthorized $1,700.12 charge plus $50 refund transfer fee

How Residents Rate Management, Maintainance & More

Luxury & High-Rise Apartments
marketed as luxury, but chipped bathtubs, mold, and parking app fees contradict premium positioning.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
dedicated dog park and pet-friendly units praised; residents mention lack of common-area cleanliness and pet waste issues.
Student Apartments
basketball court and community vibe appeal to younger residents; billing errors and maintenance gaps are frustrations.
Affordable & Income-Based Apartments
rent described as high; unauthorized charges and refund fees add to cost burden.

How This Community Compares

  • Rated 3.8 against a 4.17 average across the 58 luxury & high-rise apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 44% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Score Communities

How We Score
Star rating 22
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings by Category

5
148
4
21
3
7
2
6
1
61

Common Questions About This Community

How quickly do maintenance teams respond?
Residents report response within one to two days for most issues.
What parking comes with my unit?
One parking space per apartment; additional parking requires paid app; towing is enforced.
Are there pet amenities?
Yes, a dedicated dog park and pet-friendly housing are available.
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Last updated 2026-07-21