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Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,505 reviewed · 873 listed · Scored from 328 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(328) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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What we found

Wilder's maintenance team, particularly Alex and Raul, earns consistent praise for speed and friendliness. Office staff like Analis and Amy are recognized for smooth move-in experiences. The property stays clean and amenities like the pool and dog park work well when operational. However, systemic maintenance problems undermine the experience: AC cycles fail every 4-6 weeks without permanent fixes, caulking and weatherproofing repairs repeat poorly, and mold returns. Several residents report the gym neglected and dirty. Communication gaps surface occasionally, with some unable to reach the office by phone or finding it unexpectedly closed during listed hours. The 8-month pool shutdown without fee adjustment and overly frequent unit inspections frustrate longer-term residents. Positive daily interactions mask deeper issues with preventative maintenance and management follow-through.

Dog park and dog wash amenities are mentioned in the business's own service list but not specifically praised or criticized in reviews. Pet ownership is a draw, though specific pet policies or dog park experiences are not detailed in the recent reviews provided.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance team (Alex, Raul named frequently)
  • kind, welcoming office staff (Analis, Amy praised)
  • clean property and well-maintained common areas
  • quick issue resolution
  • friendly, professional atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • chronic AC/heating failures not permanently fixed
  • poor quality repairs (caulking, tile, weatherproofing)
  • office sometimes closed during business hours
  • gym dirty and infrequently cleaned
  • difficulty reaching management by phone
  • pool amenity unavailable for months without fee adjustment
  • invasive frequent unit inspections
  • water damage and mold not properly addressed
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Best for: Pet owners seeking responsive maintenance and warm office support during move-in.
Think twice if: AC and heating failures recur despite repeated repairs; gym maintenance and office phone responsiveness are inconsistent.

What this place gets right

  • Maintenance team known for speed and friendliness (Alex, Raul frequently named)
  • Office staff go above and beyond on move-in
  • Pet amenities including dog park and wash station
  • Well-stocked fitness center

Before you tour or apply

  • Maintenance technicians Alex and Raul named repeatedly for speed and going beyond scope (carrying groceries, rescuing lost composure)
  • Office staff Analis and Amy praised for thorough move-in support
  • AC fails cyclically every 4-6 weeks without permanent resolution per long-term resident
  • Gym described as well-stocked but dirty and infrequently cleaned
  • Pool underwent 8-month construction during summer; amenity fees not adjusted
  • Frequent unit inspections (8+ per year) noted as invasive by one resident
  • Dryer ductwork design causes lint buildup despite maintenance cleaning; unit loss of function with each visit

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park and dog wash amenities available; no specific praise or complaints about pet policies or facilities in recent reviews.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 3.99 average across the 351 pet-friendly apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 92% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 40
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 42
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

Do you have amenities for dogs?
Yes. The property lists a dog park and dog wash station as on-site services.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Most service requests are handled same-day according to a 2+ year resident. Specific technicians Alex and Raul are named frequently for responsiveness, though one caller reported being unable to reach anyone by phone for 2 days.

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Last updated 2026-07-17