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Farmhouse

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 809 listed · Scored from 233 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(233) 72 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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What we found

Five-star residents praise Austin, Kallyn, and Kenia by name for thoughtful, responsive management and highlight clean grounds with well-kept amenities. Staff go out of their way during renewals and lease changes. However, several one-star reviews detail serious maintenance failures: dryers that won't dry, refrigerators breaking repeatedly, dishwashers never repaired, and worst of all, a severe flea infestation that persisted for months despite repeated pest control calls, forcing one resident to bag clothing and abandon carpeted rooms. Multiple residents report unaddressed noise complaints, broken security gates, and aggressive move-out charges for normal wear.

The gap between these experiences suggests management quality depends heavily on individual staff members and timing, with some residents finding genuine partnership and others facing unresolved infrastructure problems and what they perceive as penny-pinching fees. Pet owners should know the dog park and grooming station are praised, but pest control response remains a documented weak point.

Praised for
  • responsive management team (Austin, Kallyn, Kenia)
  • clean grounds and common areas
  • flexible lease accommodation
  • amenities well-maintained
  • kind maintenance and janitorial staff
Watch-outs
  • pest control slowness and severity (fleas, ants, cockroaches)
  • maintenance delays and non-resolution (dryer, fridge, dishwasher, window)
  • move-out charges disputed
  • gate security frequently broken
  • noise complaints not addressed
  • manager availability and communication inconsistent
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Best for: Pet owners who prioritize amenities and responsive staff over maintenance reliability.
Think twice if: You have pets or items sensitive to pests; maintenance response times have been inconsistent, and pest control issues have taken months to resolve.

What this place gets right

  • named staff responsiveness (Austin, Kallyn, Kenia consistently mentioned)
  • pet amenities (dog park, grooming station)
  • clean grounds and common areas
  • flexible lease terms

Before you tour or apply

  • Austin, Kallyn, and Kenia named by multiple residents for leasing and management support
  • Don (maintenance) and Norma, Fidel (janitorial) praised for responsiveness
  • Dog park and pet grooming station on-site
  • Braille signs on apartment numbers noted as accessibility feature
  • Flea infestation persisted for six months despite repeated third-party pest control treatments
  • Security gates frequently broken
  • Dryer, refrigerator, and dishwasher failures documented with unresolved outcomes

Resident ratings

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Dog park and grooming station praised, but pest control response to flea infestation was slow and ineffective over six months.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.99 average across the 343 pet-friendly apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 78% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 51
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

Does Farmhouse have pet amenities?
Yes. On-site dog park and pet grooming station are available. However, one resident reported a severe flea infestation from neighboring pets that took six months and repeated treatments to address.
How responsive is management to maintenance requests?
Reviewers report a split experience: some note quick, kind maintenance staff (Don, named specifically), while others document appliance failures (dryer, fridge, dishwasher) that went unresolved for months despite multiple requests.
What is the community like for long-term residents?
Several residents report staying 3-7 years and renewing leases, citing management as a key reason. However, others describe aggressive move-out damage charges (one cited $915 for small cosmetic damage) despite full payment.
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Last updated 2026-07-17