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Aspire at Onion Creek

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 783 listed · Scored from 158 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(158) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Aspire at Onion Creek
Service
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Reviews
158

The honest read

Staff earn repeated praise for patience and quick responses. The maintenance team (Raul, Juan cited) handles requests promptly and professionally. Units are spacious and the community feels quiet and small. Occasional service outages and limited tour availability are minor friction points.

Praised for
  • responsive, kind leasing staff
  • maintenance team prompt and reliable
  • spacious, well-maintained units
  • quiet, small community feel
Watch-outs
  • occasional service delays (hot water outages)
  • limited apartment availability to tour
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Best for: People seeking quiet, affordable community living with reliable maintenance response.
Think twice if: Expect occasional service delays; apartment availability for tours can be limited.

What this place gets right

  • maintenance responds quickly to service requests
  • leasing staff praised for patience and communication
  • spacious, quiet community
  • pet-friendly with on-site amenities

Worth knowing

  • Maintenance team members Raul and Juan consistently praised for responsiveness and professionalism
  • Leasing staff Yulissa and Brissa noted for thorough communication and patience
  • Leasing manager Jaden praised for kindness and respect
  • Hot water outage reported lasting 3 days in one unit

Reviews by category

Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Spacious units at accessible prices attract tenants; staff communication helps people navigate the application process smoothly.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4 against a 3.93 average across the 213 affordable & section 8 housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 33
Review volume 96
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
102
4
14
3
8
2
5
1
29

Quick answers

How quickly does maintenance respond to requests?
Reviewers report maintenance requests are handled quickly and efficiently. The team is described as prompt and professional.
Can I tour an apartment before moving in?
You may need to schedule a tour in advance. One reviewer noted limited apartment availability to show and had to wait until a specific date.
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Last updated 2026-07-17