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The Kelley at Samuels Avenue

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 252 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.6(252) 63 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student HousingPet-Friendly ApartmentsLuxury Apartments
The Kelley at Samuels Avenue
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Student Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
252
Best for
Students and young professionals seeking modern amenities near downtown, but who can verify lease terms in writing.

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

The real story

The Kelley draws genuine enthusiasm from residents who stay and leasing staff praised by name-Sheree, Ingrid, Omar, Vanessa, and Berto appear frequently in positive experiences. The infinity pool, river views, and proximity to Downtown Fort Worth and the Stock Yards resonate strongly, and maintenance typically responds within hours.

A serious fault line runs through recent reviews: multiple families report being misled about lease approval, given resident portal access before deals were final, then abruptly rejected. One account includes police involvement. While these conflicts represent a vocal minority (35% one/two-star ratings overall), they center on accountability and honesty rather than physical condition, and paint a pattern of communication breakdown during the application stage.

Praised for
  • friendly, responsive staff
  • excellent amenities and views
  • convenient downtown location
  • efficient maintenance service
Watch-outs
  • misleading application and lease approval processes
  • poor management accountability
  • inconsistent communication and follow-through
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Best for: Students and young professionals seeking modern amenities near downtown, but who can verify lease terms in writing.
Think twice if: Your lease approval process involves high stakes (firm move-in dates, relocation costs). Get all terms in writing before paying deposits or setting up utilities.

Where it delivers

  • Rooftop infinity pool and river views
  • High-end finishes and modern amenities
  • Downtown location near Stock Yards
  • Responsive maintenance and named staff

What to ask before signing

  • Sheree, Ingrid, Omar, Vanessa, and Berto named for exceptional leasing and maintenance service
  • Maintenance response typically within hours for repair requests
  • Application errors have occurred leading to deposit disputes and lease terminations without explanation

How residents rate the community

Student Housing
Praised for location and amenities; marred by application approval miscommunication.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
No review text addresses pet policies or pet-friendly services.
Luxury Apartments
River views, infinity pool, and high-end finishes consistently mentioned as standouts.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3.6 against a 3.95 average across the 159 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 78% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 9
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 51
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

5
144
4
16
3
5
2
15
1
72

Get in touch

Address
769 Samuels Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102

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
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
One, two, and three-bedroom floor plansFitness studio with Fitness on DemandInfinity poolBusiness centerOutdoor kitchenBarista coffee barClubhouseGame room

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

Common questions

How fast does maintenance respond to repair requests?
Residents report maintenance responses typically within a few hours.
What is the location near?
The complex is close to the Stock Yards and Downtown Fort Worth with river views.
What amenities are available?
The property offers an infinity pool, fitness studio with Fitness on Demand, outdoor kitchen, barista coffee bar, game room, and business center.

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Last updated 2026-08-23