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Eastbank at Waterside

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 195 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.5(195) 59 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Student HousingAffordable & Low-Income HousingLuxury Apartments
Eastbank at Waterside
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Student Housing, Affordable & Low-Income Housing, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
195
Best for
Residents comfortable with Trinity Trails location seeking helpful leasing staff during move-in

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-08-23. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-07-24.

The real story

Staff in the leasing office, especially Daisy, Samantha, and Martin, earn consistent praise for patience and helpfulness during the apartment search. The location near Trinity Trails, shopping, and highways appeals to residents, and many who have stayed long-term report clean grounds and timely maintenance work overall.

However, management (identified as Catherine and Samantha in supervisory roles) faces repeated complaints about poor communication, inconsistency, and lack of follow-through. Residents report unresolved issues like flooding, mold, excessive pet waste in hallways, and questionable move-out charges that required disputes to overturn. The gap between the leasing team's professionalism and management's handling has driven departures.

Praised for
  • responsive leasing staff (named staff praised)
  • clean, well-maintained property and grounds
  • excellent location and trail access
  • friendly maintenance team
Watch-outs
  • poor management communication and inconsistency
  • flooding and mold issues
  • excessive pet waste and cleanliness problems
  • move-out billing disputes and lack of transparency
  • slow response to maintenance requests
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Best for: Residents comfortable with Trinity Trails location seeking helpful leasing staff during move-in
Think twice if: Management communication and responsiveness have frustrated residents; unresolved pet waste and flooding issues reported; verify resolve of these concerns before committing

Where it delivers

  • Strong leasing team with named staff known for patience
  • Prime location near Trinity Trails and shopping
  • Long-term residents report clean grounds and timely maintenance

What to ask before signing

  • Leasing staff named Daisy Casillas, Samantha Harbison, and Martin praised for thoroughness during apartment search and move-in
  • Management identified as Greystar; supervisors Catherine and Samantha cited in complaints
  • Pet waste in common areas (hallways) unresolved for months per resident
  • Flooding and mold concerns documented in reviews
  • Move-out billing disputes: residents charged $300+ for cleaning, paint, and carpet; charges waived after dispute with Greystar and legal threat

How residents rate the community

Luxury Apartments
Leasing staff consistently praised as patient and professional; long-term residents appreciate cleanliness and location; management communication undermines unit quality
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet fees stated on website; residents complain of excessive dog waste in common areas not addressed by management

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3.5 against a 3.95 average across the 159 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 66% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 3
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 45
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
5828 Arborlawn Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-08-23

Office hours

Monday
10:00-18:00
Tuesday
10:00-18:00
Wednesday
10:00-18:00
Thursday
10:00-18:00
Friday
10:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
13:00-17:00

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
Studio apartmentsOne-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsPool courtyardTrinity Trails accessPet-friendly housing
Published prices
Non-refundable pet fee
$250 per pet
Pet rent
$25 per pet

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

Common questions

Is there a pet fee?
Yes. Non-refundable pet fee is $250 per pet, and pet rent is $25 per pet per month.
How is the location?
The complex is near Trinity Trails, shopping, and multiple highways with easy freeway access according to residents. Long-term residents praise walkability and safety.
What should I know about the leasing process?
Leasing staff (Daisy, Samantha, Martin) are praised for patience and responsiveness during touring and move-in. One recent applicant reported a week-long delay in application processing through VeryFast and poor communication.

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Last updated 2026-08-23