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Coronado Apartments

Updated 2026-07-23 · 1,280 reviewed · 348 listed · Scored from 78 Google reviews · How we rank ›

2.3(78) 52 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Coronado Apartments
Service
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Reviews
78

What Residents Say

Coronado sits in a walkable neighborhood with good access to shops and schools, and a handful of residents praise the friendly office staff and responsive emergency repairs. However, the majority of reviews detail persistent mold, roaches, and incomplete pest control work, alongside accusations of hidden fees and poor upkeep of common areas. The community feels divided between those with positive recent experiences and many who regard the property as poorly maintained and unsafe.

Recent shift: Management changes in recent months; newer reviews (2024-2025) show a small uptick in satisfaction compared to 2021-2023 complaints, though pest and maintenance issues persist.

Praised for
  • friendly office staff
  • quick maintenance response on major repairs
  • safe, quiet area with low crime
  • walkable location near shops and transit
Watch-outs
  • roaches and pest infestations
  • mold and water damage
  • slow or incomplete maintenance on non-emergency repairs
  • high water bills
  • overcrowding and gang activity
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Best for: families needing affordable housing with reliable transit and shops nearby
Think twice if: pest problems, mold, and slow non-emergency maintenance are deal-breakers; recent reviews show mixed staff responsiveness

What This Community Gets Right

  • accepts all housing vouchers
  • walkable to HEB, Walmart, schools and transit
  • spacious 1- and 2-bedroom units

Before You Tour

  • Manager Graciela noted for going above and beyond
  • maintenance reportedly honors work orders same-day when not overwhelmed
  • community food bank stocked by mail boxes several days per week
  • roaches reported by multiple tenants; one reviewer claims pest control contractor only sprayed outside without entering unit
  • mold in bathrooms reported
  • water shutoffs without notice mentioned
  • hidden charges on rent documented: $1,050 stated rent charged as $1,148

Maintenance, Management & More

Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Accepts all vouchers and has spacious units, but pest infestations, mold, and alleged billing overcharges make it a risky choice

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 2.3 against a 3.55 average across the 135 affordable & section 8 housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 27% of the businesses in this directory.

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 0
Review volume 82
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 34
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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Common Renter Questions

Does Coronado accept Section 8?
Yes, all housing vouchers are honored.
What size units are available?
1- and 2-bedroom apartments; reviewers mention spacious 850+ square foot units.
Is maintenance responsive?
Emergency repairs like AC breakdowns are reportedly handled same-day, but non-emergency work and pest control have been slow or incomplete.
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Last updated 2026-07-23