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Fairfield Trails Apartments

Updated 2026-07-22 · 1,449 reviewed · 218 listed · Scored from 237 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.8(237) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student Apartments
Fairfield Trails Apartments
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Student Apartments
Reviews
237

What We Found

Most residents praise Fairfield Trails for its clean, quiet grounds and leasing team. Rubi, Jeda, Tameka, and Ajee' are repeatedly named for patience, warmth, and going beyond standard service. Maintenance responds quickly to requests. However, one resident reported roach infestation and disputed move-out charges with a complaint of poor communication during resolution.

The community draws students and young professionals to its one and two-bedroom options in Brays Oaks. Its coffee bar and clubhouse anchor social life. Washer/dryer hookups and walk-in closets appeal to longer stays. Gated entry adds perceived safety, though pest management and billing clarity remain watch-outs.

Praised for
  • welcoming, patient leasing staff (Rubi/Ruby, Jeda, Tameka, Ajee')
  • clean property and grounds
  • quiet, respectful community
  • responsive maintenance and management
  • smooth move-in process
Watch-outs
  • pest issues (roaches)
  • unclear move-out charges and poor explanation
  • unresponsive management when seeking clarification
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Best for: Students and young professionals seeking quiet, clean housing with helpful leasing and management staff.
Think twice if: Pest control history and move-out billing clarity should be checked before signing a lease.

What this Community Does Well

  • Leasing staff praised for patience and genuine care (Rubi, Jeda, Tameka, Ajee')
  • Well-maintained grounds and clean units
  • Quick, responsive maintenance team
  • Quiet, respectful resident community

What to Know Before Signing a Lease

  • Leasing agents Rubi, Ruby, Jeda, and Tameka repeatedly praised for professional, caring service during tours and move-in
  • Assistant Manager Ajee' Palmer and Property Manager Tameka credited for welcoming, patient support
  • Maintenance team noted for rapid response to resident requests
  • One resident reported roach infestation and disputed move-out charges; management communication was slow during resolution

How Residents Rate Management, Maintainance & More

Student Apartments
Welcoming leasing agents and smooth move-in process appeal to first-time renters; responsive staff support community comfort.

How This Community Compares

  • Rated 3.8 against a 4.08 average across the 40 student apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Score Communities

How We Score
Star rating 22
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Ratings by Category

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4
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Common Questions About This Community

Who should I ask during a tour or move-in?
Rubi, Jeda, Tameka, and Ajee' Palmer are all praised by residents for patient, professional service and answering questions thoroughly.
What happens if I have a maintenance issue?
The maintenance team is noted for quick response and genuine helpfulness to resident requests.
Are units ready and clean before move-in?
Yes; one resident confirmed the apartment was clean and ready upon arrival, making the transition easier.

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Last updated 2026-07-22