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The Zenith

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 809 listed · Scored from 32 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.8(32) 59 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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32

What we found

Residents praise the maintenance crew-particularly Brad, who handles repairs the next day and connects with residents' pets-and credit the leasing team with a smooth move-in. However, lax security has led to theft, and stretched-thin management responds slowly to non-emergency issues. The building itself is well-kept, but the surrounding area demands caution. Location near Riverside brings weekend noise.

Praised for
  • maintenance staff responsiveness
  • welcoming leasing team
  • clean, modern finishes
  • pet-friendly atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • weak security, package theft
  • hands-off management
  • poor bandwidth across multiple properties
  • forced building WiFi with monthly fee
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Best for: Professionals valuing modern design and quick maintenance response who are comfortable in an active urban area.
Think twice if: Security and theft are concerns. Management bandwidth is stretched across multiple properties. Building WiFi is mandatory ($60/month) and valet trash is an additional fee ($25/month).

What this place gets right

  • responsive maintenance team
  • smooth leasing process
  • modern, upscale finishes
  • pet-friendly with attentive staff

Before you tour or apply

  • Brad Corbett is the maintenance manager and handles repairs typically within 24 hours
  • Brandi is leasing staff noted for smooth onboarding
  • CK is a property manager
  • Will is maintenance staff
  • In-unit washer-dryer included
  • Packages stolen ($600+ reported), bike theft from garage
  • Building WiFi mandatory at $60/month
  • Valet trash fee $25/month

Resident ratings

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Modern, upscale finishes and well-kept common areas impress prospective and current residents; responsive maintenance team handles repairs quickly.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.8 against a 4.02 average across the 585 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 9% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 26
Review volume 66
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond to repair requests?
Residents report maintenance issues are typically addressed within 24 hours. Brad, the maintenance manager, handles everything from AC repairs to lockouts.
What's included in rent, and are there additional fees?
In-unit washer-dryer is included. Mandatory building WiFi is $60/month, and valet trash is $25/month. Rent covers standard utilities and onsite services.
Is the area safe, and how is building security?
Residents note security is lax, with reports of package theft and bike theft from the garage. The surrounding area is active and urban with police and ambulance presence.

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Last updated 2026-07-17