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Dove Park Apartments

Updated 2026-07-24 · 2,262 reviewed · 497 listed · Scored from 82 Google reviews · How we rank ›

2.7(82) 56 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Dove Park Apartments
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments, Student Housing
Reviews
82

The real story

Dove Park draws long-term residents who value its proximity to the park, trails, and schools, plus the quieter neighborhood feel and reasonable pricing for Grapevine. Maintenance and office staff often respond fast and stay friendly, and many praise the mature landscaping and community vibe.

However, serious structural issues plague the property: broken floors with sagging support, inadequate insulation driving electric bills to $300-500 monthly, mold in bathrooms, and recurring pest problems. Hidden fees for trash and other services, combined with arbitrary enforcement and unwillingness to properly repair (rather than patch) defects, leave residents frustrated despite initial appeal.

Praised for
  • quick maintenance response
  • friendly and helpful staff
  • park-like setting with mature trees
  • spacious floor plans
  • strong sense of community
  • peaceful location near water park and school
Watch-outs
  • poor insulation and high utility costs
  • crumbling floors and exposed wires
  • mold and pest infestations
  • hidden and excessive fees
  • arbitrary rule enforcement
  • poor building maintenance overall
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Best for: families or couples seeking affordable, quiet apartments near parks and schools; short-term residents less affected by deferred maintenance
Think twice if: structural issues (sagging floors, exposed wires, mold), high utility bills from poor insulation, and pet owners due to ongoing pest problems make this risky for long-term comfort or families with young children

Where it delivers

  • location across from park, trails, and elementary school
  • spacious floor plans with established grounds
  • responsive maintenance and friendly office staff
  • reasonable pricing for the area

What to ask before signing

  • Veronica named as helpful staff member
  • gym and pool amenities available but gym equipment reported sticky and broken
  • pet waste and pest control a recurring issue
  • electricity bills documented at $300-500 monthly for 1000 sq ft units
  • trash pick-up fee charged; residents fined $50 per bag left outside
  • display unit shown to prospects does not match actual unit assigned
  • air conditioning designed to cool only 20 degrees below outdoor temperature

How residents rate the community

Affordable & Low-Income Housing
reasonable pricing for Grapevine, but hidden fees and utility costs offset advertised affordability
Pet-Friendly Apartments
grounds described as covered in pet waste and infested with pests; not recommended for pet owners
Student Housing
spacious units and location appeal to students, but maintenance issues and arbitrary rules create friction

Measured against the market

  • Rated 2.7 against a 3.94 average across the 309 townhome-style apartment communities businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 34% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 0
Review volume 83
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
1400 Park Blvd, Grapevine, TX 76051
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Last verified 2026-07-24

Office hours

Monday
09:00-17:30
Tuesday
09:00-17:30
Wednesday
09:00-17:30
Thursday
09:00-17:30
Friday
09:00-17:30
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

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Common questions

What is the actual cost of living here beyond rent?
Residents report electricity $300-500 monthly (versus $95-250 at other complexes), plus trash ($45/month typical), pest, water, and sewage fees, plus credit card payment fees. Total can exceed $530 yearly in fees alone.
What is maintenance response time like?
Multiple reviewers report same-day or next-day response for work orders, though repairs are often temporary patches rather than permanent fixes.
Can I see my actual apartment before signing?
No; reviewers warn the display unit shown differs significantly from the assigned unit. Insist on seeing your specific apartment before committing.

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Last updated 2026-07-24