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Amber Hill

Updated 2026-08-23 · 1,344 reviewed · 419 listed · Scored from 233 Google reviews · How we rank ›

2.8(233) 54 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury ApartmentsFurnished & Corporate HousingPet-Friendly ApartmentsStudent Housing
Amber Hill
Services
Luxury Apartments, Furnished & Corporate Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
233

What Residents Say

Leasing staff earn consistent praise for attentiveness and helpfulness, and management is tackling some repairs. However, widespread complaints about chronic water outages, pervasive roaches despite weekly treatments, unresolved plumbing that floods units with sewage, slow maintenance response, and mold growth create serious health and habitability concerns that dominate the experience.

Praised for
  • responsive leasing staff
  • improvements underway
  • helpful office assistance
Watch-outs
  • chronic water shutoffs
  • severe roach and pest infestation
  • slow or failed maintenance
  • mold and water damage
  • misleading unit photos
  • high moveout charges
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Think twice if: Avoid if you need reliable water service, cannot tolerate pest problems, or lack tolerance for maintenance delays and unresolved structural issues.

What This Community Gets Right

  • Leasing team goes extra steps to assist applicants
  • On-site amenities including pool and dog park
  • Management attempting incremental repairs

Before You Tour

  • Tami and Bianca named as helpful leasing staff
  • Pet fee listed at $300 non-refundable on their website
  • Weekly pest control treatments conducted but reported as ineffective by residents
  • Water shutoffs occur multiple times weekly in some months
  • Kitchen sink backups recur despite plumbing work orders
  • Mold reported in multiple units
  • Gate installations have blocked pedestrian walkways
  • Residents report being charged for damages not caused by them at moveout

Maintenance, Management & More

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park available, but pest infestations (roaches and fleas) have caused resident harm and forced pet euthanasia in at least one case.
Furnished & Corporate Housing
No clear furnished or corporate housing offering evident in reviews.
Student Housing
No specific student tenant feedback in reviews.
Luxury Apartments
Unit photos described as misleading; move-in conditions included roach infestation and water damage.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 2.8 against a 3.76 average across the 311 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 71% 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 29
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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Common Renter Questions

What is the pet fee?
The business website lists a $300 non-refundable pet fee.
Does Amber Hill have a dog park?
Yes, the business lists a dog park on-site.
How often are water interruptions reported?
Residents report water shutoffs ranging from 2–3 times per week to some days multiple times monthly, often without advance notice. Outages have lasted several hours.

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Last updated 2026-08-23