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4000 Horizon Hill Apartments

Updated 2026-08-23 · 1,344 reviewed · 419 listed · Scored from 337 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.4(337) 56 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Section 8 HousingStudent Housing
4000 Horizon Hill Apartments
Services
Affordable & Section 8 Housing, Student Housing
Reviews
337

What Residents Say

Most residents report severe maintenance neglect: roaches, water damage, and broken items going unrepaired for months. The office rarely answers phones and promises fixes that never materialize. A few praise the quiet setting and one resident found responsive staff, but the pattern overwhelmingly points to management ignoring problems and residents feeling trapped by locked-in leases.

Pool hygiene and ground maintenance are inconsistent, and private security is compromised by broken gates. Staff at the leasing desk came across as dismissive in multiple accounts. The complex's affordable pricing appears to attract people with fewer options, which management seems to exploit.

Praised for
  • responsive when engaged
  • spacious layouts
  • quiet, safe area
  • grounds and landscaping
Watch-outs
  • widespread roach infestation
  • chronic maintenance delays and non-response
  • water damage and leaks unresolved
  • office staff rude and unresponsive
  • dirty pools and poor facility upkeep
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Best for: budget-conscious tenants with stable, flexible schedules and tolerance for maintenance delays
Think twice if: you need responsive maintenance, clean facilities, or have health issues like autoimmune disorders aggravated by mold and humidity

What This Community Gets Right

  • spacious apartment layouts
  • quiet neighborhood setting
  • low-crime area
  • affordable pricing tier

Before You Tour

  • Property manager Tabitha cited for dismissive handling of serious mold and flood damage
  • emergency maintenance line repeatedly disconnected or unresponsive
  • roach infestations reported by multiple residents since move-in, treated reactively not proactively
  • work orders backlogged over 3 months with no response
  • tenant portal available for payment and service requests
  • AC technicians noted as competent despite office failures
  • move-in units reported not cleaned or inspected before handoff

Maintenance, Management & More

Affordable & Section 8 Housing
accessible pricing exploited by management who ignore maintenance obligations.
Student Housing
no student-specific praise or complaints evident in reviews.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.4 against a 3.61 average across the 115 affordable & section 8 housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 89% of the businesses in this directory.

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 0
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 34
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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178
4
17
3
18
2
19
1
105

Common Renter Questions

What should I do if maintenance doesn't respond?
Multiple residents report the emergency line is often disconnected and calls go unreturned for weeks. Use the tenant portal if it's faster; expect repeated follow-up calls.
Is the complex secure?
The perimeter gate is frequently broken or left open. Stolen packages and missing personal items have been reported. Residents note it is located in a low-crime area, but facility security is compromised.

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Last updated 2026-08-23