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Shelby at Northside

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 314 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(314) 77 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Shelby at Northside
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Pet-Friendly Apartments, Townhome-Style Apartment Communities, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
314
Ranking
#65 in Pet-Friendly Apartments
Best for
Residents seeking friendly staff and quick maintenance response with access to a well-maintained pool and fitness center.

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

Most residents experience a polished community with attentive staff who respond quickly to maintenance calls and answer questions thoroughly. Amenities include a modern gym, resort-style pool, and multiple common spaces; the leasing team (particularly Lisha and Hunter) earn repeated praise for friendliness and communication.

A minority report serious unit condition issues: faulty appliances, mold, temperature control problems, and thin walls that carry neighbor noise. One reviewer also flagged random unexplained fees and amenities that did not function as advertised. The stark divide suggests inconsistent unit quality or maintenance follow-up.

Praised for
  • staff attentiveness and responsiveness
  • clean and well-maintained grounds
  • modern amenities and facilities
  • smooth leasing and move-in process
  • fast maintenance response
Watch-outs
  • poor unit finishes and appliances
  • paper-thin walls and noise
  • slow or absent maintenance on some requests
  • unexplained fees
  • amenities broken or unavailable
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Best for: Residents seeking friendly staff and quick maintenance response with access to a well-maintained pool and fitness center.
Think twice if: Unit finishes vary; some report faulty appliances, mold, and thin walls. Verify specific unit condition and confirm amenity availability before signing.

Where it delivers

  • named leasing staff (Lisha, Hunter) known for responsiveness
  • fast maintenance turnaround on most requests
  • resort-style pool and modern gym
  • smooth move-in and leasing process

What to ask before signing

  • Lisha (leasing agent) noted for thoroughness and personability across multiple reviews
  • Hunter (Assistant Manager) praised for attentiveness and fast maintenance coordination
  • Studio apartments called spacious by reviewers
  • Modern gym with pool view
  • Maintenance reportedly completed same day or next day on many requests
  • One reviewer cited unexplained fee charges; another reported broken or locked amenities

How residents rate the community

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Business website lists bark park and pet spa; no complaints about pet policies or facilities in reviews.
Townhome-Style Apartment Communities
Residents praise spacious units and smooth move-in, though one reviewer reported severe unit condition problems.
Luxury Apartments
Most reviewers experience a polished, well-maintained community; one dissenting review cited poor finishes and fake amenities.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.94 average across the 351 townhome-style apartment communities businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 87% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 51
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
1852 E Northside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76106

Last verified 2026-08-23

Office hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-19:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-19:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
Studio apartmentsOne-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsThree-bedroom apartmentsResort-style poolTwo-story fitness centerCyber café and loungeLife-size snooker courtyard

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

Common questions

What amenities does Shelby at Northside offer?
Their website lists a resort-style pool, two-story fitness center, cyber café and lounge, life-size snooker courtyard, grilling stations, bark park, pet spa, and controlled-access gates.
Are pets allowed?
Yes. The property features a bark park and pet spa.
How quickly are maintenance requests handled?
Multiple reviews report same-day or next-day completion. One reviewer reported weeks-long waits; experience appears inconsistent.

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Last updated 2026-08-23