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The Lodge at River Park

Updated 2026-07-24 · 2,262 reviewed · 497 listed · Scored from 180 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(180) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
The Lodge at River Park
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
180

The real story

Most residents praise the helpful staff, riverside location, and value proposition, with many returning or extending leases. Ashley Pitts and the management team receive consistent recognition for going beyond standard service. However, long-term tenants report hidden fees eating into that value, thin walls letting neighbors' noise through, and maintenance that prioritizes appearances over lasting repairs; rent hikes are predictable and firm.

Praised for
  • Staff responsiveness and personal attention (Ashley, Liz, Ali named repeatedly)
  • Well-maintained grounds and scenic location near Trinity River/Trails
  • Good value for apartment size and amenities at the price point
  • Quick maintenance response and quiet, safe community
Watch-outs
  • Hidden and mandatory fees add significantly to stated rent
  • Older buildings with thin walls and thin sound insulation
  • Maintenance quality inconsistent; cosmetic fixes over real repairs
  • Rent increases not negotiable, applied automatically year-over-year
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Best for: Professionals and couples valuing location and staff service over cutting costs on fees; pet owners seeking walkable trails nearby.
Think twice if: Long-term residents report significant stacked fees ($40 valet trash, $50 pet rent, $30 pet screening, $5 package fee) and expect annual 3-4% rent hikes with no wiggle room; thin walls mean you will hear neighbors.

Where it delivers

  • Trinity River and trails access right on property
  • Strong staff attention, especially Ashley Pitts recognized across 9+ reviews
  • Generous amenity package (gym, pool, cinema room, grills)
  • Spacious floor plans praised relative to rent

What to ask before signing

  • Ashley Pitts mentioned by name in 9 reviews as exceptional leasing staff; Liz and Ali also praised in recent reviews
  • Maintenance responds quickly to work orders but 12-year tenant noted cosmetic repairs (spray-painting water damage) over structural fixes
  • Pet Screening enrollment mandatory at $30/year despite limited enforcement value per long-term tenant
  • Cinema room, pool table, grills, 24/7 gym, resort pool confirmed available
  • One 12-year tenant lost $200 application fee with no refund

How residents rate the community

Luxury Apartments
Spacious floor plans and updated finishes praised; one 2-star reviewer found recent renovations rushed-looking and not luxury-grade; thin walls and older buildings noted as detractors.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Trinity Trails access and dog-friendly amenities liked; pet rent and mandatory Pet Screening viewed as expensive and exploitative by long-term residents.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3.9 against a 3.97 average across the 327 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 63% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 27
Review volume 98
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
3101 River Park Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
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Last verified 2026-07-24

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
13:00-17:00

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom ApartmentsPet-friendly homesCustom White CabinetryPrivate Balcony or PatioResort-style Swimming PoolHarborFit Fitness Center
Published prices
1 bed apartments
starting at $1115
Acorn Lodge Renovated 1 bed
starting at $1240
Pine River Lodge Renovated 1 bed
starting at $1265
Move-in promotion
$1000 off first full month

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

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Common questions

Are there fees on top of rent?
Yes. Valet trash ($40), pet rent ($50 per pet), mandatory Pet Screening ($30/year), package locker ($5), and pest control ($2) are charged separately. One long-term tenant called these a significant cost on top of base rent.
Will my rent go up every year?
Yes, and typically 3-4% annually. Long-term residents report the increase is applied automatically by the system with little room to negotiate after the first renewal.
Can I access the Trinity Trail from here?
Yes, the property is directly on the Trinity River with immediate access to the Trinity Trail system for walking, running, biking, and dog walks.

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Last updated 2026-07-24