Best Apartments Arlington
This is our overall ranking of Arlington apartment communities, built from Google review volume, recency, sentiment, and other signals under our methodology. It covers standard apartment communities across price points and management styles, not a single niche.
Looking specifically for townhome-style layouts? See our separate ranking of the best townhome-style apartment communities in Arlington. The list below covers general apartment communities of all layouts, ordered by overall composite score.
Picks are ranked by score and relevance to apartment complex, so a lower overall score can rank higher here.
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overture Highlands | 78 | 4.6 (68) | — | All-round best experience |
| 2 | The Luxe at Matlock | 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | 74 | 5 (17) | — | 55+ active adults wanting a polished, small community |
| 3 | Huntington Meadows Apartments | 70 | 4.1 (444) | — | Smooth leasing experience, if you tolerate maintenance gaps |
| 4 | The Residence at Arbor Grove | 68 | 4.2 (46) | — | Community feel with recent management turnaround |
| 5 | Seleno at Harris Road 55+ Apartments | 67 | 3.9 (49) | — | Quiet, security-conscious 55+ living |
| 6 | Falcon Lakes Apartments | 65 | 4 (231) | — | Budget seekers willing to manage rough edges |
| 7 | Centennial Court Apartments | 54 | 2.3 (437) | — | UTA students prioritizing location and all-inclusive pricing |
| 8 | Campus Edge on UTA Boulevard | 54 | 3.1 (225) | — | Furnished student housing near UTA |
| 9 | Lydle Ridge | 53 | 4.8 (4) | — | Senior-focused community with attractive grounds |
1. Overture Highlands
4.6 (68 reviews)score 78/100

Overture Highlands pairs a high composite score with a genuinely warm sentiment profile: residents describe staff as consistently professional and common areas as spotless. The packed activity calendar and walkable location to shops and medical offices round out a community that feels well run day to day.
- Staff repeatedly described as attentive and professional
- Common areas kept clean and well-maintained
- Frequent social events and fitness classes
- Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and doctors
Watch out: A security concern was raised about non-functional cameras and a theft incident.
Services: senior apartments
2. The Luxe at Matlock | 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
5 (17 reviews)score 74/100

Every one of its 17 reviews is five-star, with residents naming staff members Londa, Cassie, and Casey for the personal attention they give from first tour onward. The finishes, smart home tech, and central Arlington location make it a strong fit for active adults who want low-hassle comfort, though the review count is smaller than some rivals.
- All five-star reviews across every response
- Staff known by name for responsiveness
- Modern smart home features and resort-style finishes
- Central Arlington location
Services: senior apartments
3. Huntington Meadows Apartments
4.1 (444 reviews)score 70/100

Huntington Meadows carries the largest review base on this list at 444 reviews, and leasing staff Stephanie and Kelsi draw repeat praise for making the tour and check-in process fast. The catch is a clear split between newcomer enthusiasm and longer-term frustration over AC repairs, pest control, and billing that doesn't match what was quoted.
- Leasing staff known by name for thoroughness
- In-unit washer and dryer standard
- Grounds and exterior kept well-maintained
- Fast check-in process
Watch out: Longer-term residents report slow AC repairs, roach issues, and fees that inflate rent beyond what was promised.
Services: pet friendly apartments, townhome style apartments
4. The Residence at Arbor Grove
4.2 (46 reviews)score 68/100

The Residence at Arbor Grove earns steady praise for manager Andrea Cross and an office team residents describe as caring, with sentiment trending upward as maintenance and management have improved. Earlier reviews flagged AC failures and elevator downtime during a leadership transition, so it's worth checking how those issues have settled since.
- Manager and office staff consistently praised by name
- Maintenance and management responsiveness improving
- Clean, well-kept property
- Active resident community and social events
Watch out: Past reviews mention AC issues, broken fitness equipment, and elevator reliability problems during a management transition.
Services: senior apartments, townhome style apartments
5. Seleno at Harris Road 55+ Apartments
3.9 (49 reviews)score 67/100

Seleno at Harris Road stands out for a genuinely quiet, safe atmosphere where staff like Stephanie Straw, Rhonda, and KeKe are named repeatedly for going above and beyond. The main drag on the score is a security gate that residents say malfunctions along with slower-than-ideal repair turnaround.
- Management and maintenance staff praised by name
- Quiet, friendly resident base
- Well-maintained units and grounds
- Security-focused property design
Watch out: Security gates reportedly malfunction and repairs can be slow; office is sometimes understaffed.
Services: senior apartments
6. Falcon Lakes Apartments
4 (231 reviews)score 65/100

Falcon Lakes has individual staff, Selma, Alyssa, Jade, and the maintenance team, who residents say genuinely go beyond their job duties. But with 231 reviews feeding a mixed-to-negative sentiment score, the pattern of management turnover, pest problems, and security lapses like a long-broken front gate is hard to ignore.
- Maintenance team praised for promptness when engaged
- Certain staff members singled out as welcoming and knowledgeable
- Pet-friendly options and townhome-style layouts available
Watch out: Residents describe recurring pest infestations, frequent management turnover, and security failures including a broken gate and vehicle theft.
Services: pet friendly apartments, townhome style apartments
7. Centennial Court Apartments
2.3 (437 reviews)score 54/100

Centennial Court's biggest draw is proximity to UTA campus and all-inclusive pricing that bundles utilities and WiFi into rent. With 437 reviews trending negative, though, the pattern of chronic pest problems, water and internet outages, and rent increases without matching upgrades is a real factor to weigh against the convenience.
- Walking distance to UTA campus
- All-inclusive pricing covering utilities and WiFi
- Individual staff members, especially Ansib, praised for helpfulness
Watch out: Widespread reports of chronic pest issues, utility outages, and rent increases without corresponding improvements.
Services: student apartments, townhome style apartments
8. Campus Edge on UTA Boulevard
3.1 (225 reviews)score 54/100

Campus Edge leans on furnished units with utilities included and a leasing team, tour guide Leo included, that residents say makes a strong first impression. That impression doesn't always hold after move-in: 225 reviews describe frequent false fire alarms, roach problems, and billing confusion that pull the sentiment score down.
- Leasing staff and tour guides praised as knowledgeable
- Maintenance response cited within about 2 days
- Furnished units with utilities included
Watch out: Residents report frequent false fire alarms, roach infestations, and unexplained charges after move-in.
Services: student apartments, townhome style apartments
9. Lydle Ridge
4.8 (4 reviews)score 53/100

Lydle Ridge shows a strong 4.8 rating and praise for its grounds and amenities like a massage chair, but this is based on only 4 reviews, so treat it as an early, low-confidence signal rather than a settled track record.
- Attractive, well-kept grounds
- On-site amenities including a massage chair
Watch out: Very limited review volume means the picture here is still incomplete.
Services: senior apartments