Meadowbrook apartments — budget area, who's worth signing with?
Meadowbrook has a mix of long-standing complexes and newer management teams, and resident reviews show a wide gap between how leasing offices sell a unit and how maintenance holds up once you're in it. This ranking weighs actual resident sentiment, rating volume, and how recent the feedback is, using our methodology to separate properties with consistent service from those coasting on a good tour.
Most of these complexes sit near Meadowbrook Drive and East Lancaster, within reach of Meadowbrook Golf Course and the shopping along Oakland Blvd, so proximity and price point look similar on paper. What separates them in practice is maintenance follow-through and pest control consistency, both of which show up repeatedly in resident feedback across this stretch of Fort Worth.
10 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quail Ridge Apartments | 72 | 3.9 (308) | — | Overall reliability |
| 2 | Flats at Brentwood | 68 | 4 (321) | — | Smooth move-in |
| 3 | Village Creek | 66 | 3.9 (263) | — | Fast paperwork, families |
| 4 | Venue at 8651 Apartments | 65 | 3.8 (524) | — | Package/amenity convenience |
| 5 | La Hacienda Apartments | 65 | 3 (304) | — | Attentive leasing support |
| 6 | Villas at 1404 Apartments | 63 | 3.8 (163) | — | Budget-conscious renters |
| 7 | Horizons at Sunridge | 59 | 3 (203) | — | Quiet, low-turnover living |
| 8 | Santa Barbara Gardens Apartments | 47 | 4.4 (16) | — | student apartments |
| 9 | Sycamore Creek | 46 | 5 (5) | — | Newly renovated units |
| 10 | East Landing Townhomes | 43 | 5 (1) | — | townhome style apartments |
Ranked picks
Quail Ridge Apartments
score 72/100Named staff like Marco and Sebera get repeat praise for prompt maintenance and a genuinely welcoming, well-kept property.
Flats at Brentwood
score 68/100Leasing agent Isai and clean grounds make a strong first impression, though appliance repairs and pest control lag afterward.
Village Creek
score 66/100Manager Candy and the team move applications quickly, but emergency maintenance response has gotten shaky since a staff transition.
Venue at 8651 Apartments
score 65/100Maintenance is skilled and grounds stay clean, but refund delays and surprise parking fees frustrate residents.
La Hacienda Apartments
score 65/100Izme, Janet, and Reyna get consistent praise for guiding move-ins, though the rating split suggests real problems for a chunk of residents.
Villas at 1404 Apartments
score 63/100Staff like Jewel and Nana win people over at signing, but roach and grounds complaints show the advertised amenities don't always match reality.
Horizons at Sunridge
score 59/100Juan's maintenance crew is a bright spot, but mold, doors that won't close, and slow follow-through drag down the experience.
Santa Barbara Gardens Apartments
score 47/100Most residents praise the quiet setting and past staff quality under managers Carmen and Marina, with maintenance technician Miller White specifically noted for professionalism.
Sycamore Creek
score 46/100Small review count but a clean sweep of five-star feedback for fresh renovations and quick management response.
East Landing Townhomes
score 43/100One five-star review places East Landing Townhomes at the top of its category, though the sample is too small to draw firm conclusions.