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Avana River Park

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 228 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(228) 66 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Low-Income HousingTownhome-Style Apartment CommunitiesLuxury Apartments
Avana River Park
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Affordable & Low-Income Housing, Townhome-Style Apartment Communities, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
228
Ranking
#42 in Affordable & Low-Income Housing
Best for
Pet owners seeking a walkable neighborhood with river access and strong leasing support.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-08-23.

The real story

Staff members like Sandra, Miimi, and Tara earn repeated praise for professionalism and responsiveness during the leasing process. The location near Walmart, shopping centers, and the Trinity River trail attracts dog owners who value the on-site dog park and pet stations.

However, recent residents report persistent problems: heavy smoke from neighbors despite complaints, recurring water damage and mold requiring professional cleanup, AC units that stay broken until residents force replacement, and billing disputes after move-out. Water shutoffs and lack of insulation compound the frustration. The complex transitioned to Greystar management mid-tenancy, and some blame rising rents and communication breakdowns on that shift.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance staff and leasing team
  • convenient location near shopping and river trails
  • pet-friendly amenities (dog park, stations)
  • friendly, professional office staff like Sandra and Miimi
Watch-outs
  • weed and cigarette smoke from neighbors
  • water damage, mold, and recurring flooding
  • outdated AC units and inefficient climate control
  • poor communication and slow package handling
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Best for: Pet owners seeking a walkable neighborhood with river access and strong leasing support.
Think twice if: Avoid if you are sensitive to secondhand smoke, value reliable climate control, or have experienced move-out billing issues with Greystar properties.

Where it delivers

  • leasing staff known for going above and beyond
  • prime location steps from retail and river trails
  • on-site dog park with community dog owner events
  • quick maintenance response during normal business hours

What to ask before signing

  • Staff members Sandra, Tara, Miimi, Phillip, and Eli praised by name for leasing and maintenance support
  • Dog park features pet stations and community dog birthday events; staff member Phillip upgraded it partially out of pocket
  • Recurring water damage and black mold behind baseboards after weather events
  • AC units replaced only after residents forced action; electric bills exceeded $200-400/month for 3-bed units due to inefficiency
  • Complex transitioned from Viceroy to Avana to Greystar; rent increased from ~$1970 to ~$2200 for 3-bed with garage
  • Water heater was out for 5 days during freezing weather; sprinkler system ceiling cuts left unfixed for months
  • Parcel Pending locker system; deliveries sometimes stolen when packages don't fit
  • Move-in specials available; lease renewal and right-sizing process noted as simple

How residents rate the community

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park praised as vibrant community hub with on-site stations, though some neglect of maintenance and occasional aggressive breeds noted.
Luxury Apartments
Beautiful grounds and location appeal to move-in, but outdated HVAC, water damage, and mold discoveries undermine the luxury expectation.
Townhome-Style Apartment Communities
Attached garages draw residents, but water damage to units and slow remediation create major dissatisfaction.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3.9 against a 3.85 average across the 222 affordable & low-income housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 74% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 27
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
3450 River Park Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-08-23

Office hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Common questions

What is the dog park like?
The dog park has pet stations throughout the complex and hosts community events like dog birthdays. A staff member named Phillip has invested personal effort to improve it. Some areas lack grass, and owners must clean up after their dogs.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
During business hours, maintenance staff answer requests within hours; after-hours issues are logged for the next business day. However, repairs themselves often take weeks (e.g., sprinkler damage took months to fix).
What are the move-in costs?
The complex advertises move-in specials that can lower the standard rent if timed right. One recent resident described it as 'super cheap to move in.'

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Last updated 2026-08-23