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Encore Grayson

Updated 2026-09-25 · 1,274 reviewed · 407 listed · Scored from 75 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(75) 63 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury Apartments
Encore Grayson
Location
Government Hill, San Antonio
Service
Luxury Apartments
Reviews
75
Ranking
#210 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
professionals valuing modern design and location, who prioritize quick response for genuine emergencies

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-25. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-07-23.

What Residents Say

Five-star reviews highlight the modern space, welcoming staff (especially Debbie and Audrey), and strong community feel. One- and two-star accounts, however, describe significant maintenance backlogs (collapsed floors, non-closing windows, broken appliances left weeks), unresponsive management, and ignored repair requests. A few guests report being ignored during tours, while others praise fast emergency responses. The experience varies widely depending on timing and which team member you encounter.

Security and accountability are recurring friction points: bike thefts went unaddressed, pest control took over a week, and elevator failures occurred frequently. Several residents felt management prioritizes the building's assets over tenant concerns. The property's location and physical design draw consistent praise, but follow-through on tenant needs and consistent service standards remain inconsistent.

Praised for
  • friendly, welcoming staff (Debbie, Audrey, Mr. Washington praised by name)
  • clean, well-maintained common areas and grounds
  • modern apartments with quality amenities
  • responsive maintenance (some same-day repairs reported)
  • strong sense of community and resident events
Watch-outs
  • maintenance delays and unresponsive repair work (floors, appliances, windows left unaddressed)
  • inconsistent office customer service (ignored walk-ins, rude leasing staff, poor phone responsiveness)
  • security gaps (bike thefts, break-ins, inadequate camera coverage)
  • poor communication from management (ignored work orders, missed follow-ups, unclear lease terms)
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Best for: professionals valuing modern design and location, who prioritize quick response for genuine emergencies
Think twice if: you need reliable routine maintenance, depend on responsive leasing office, or require secure bike/package storage; some tenants report weeks-long repair delays and office staff inconsistency

What This Community Gets Right

  • modern, newly built units with updated finishes
  • strong community programming and events
  • convenient location near downtown and highways
  • A/C and emergency repairs sometimes same-day

Before You Tour

  • Debbie, Community Manager, consistently praised for welcoming demeanor
  • Audrey and Mr. Washington also named as helpful staff
  • A/C repair completed within one hour reported
  • Collapsing floors, non-closing windows, and appliance failures documented but left unrepaired for extended periods
  • Bike room break-ins occurred multiple times; cameras absent in storage areas
  • Elevators experienced frequent breakdowns
  • Pest control took over a week after request

Maintenance, Management & More

Luxury Apartments
Modern finishes praised, but construction quality issues (collapsing floors, broken windows, cheap finishes) and management follow-through undermine the luxury claim for some tenants.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.9 against a 3.77 average across the 328 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 25% of the businesses in this directory.

Most Mentioned in Reviews

new buildmodern apartmentseasy access to highwayselevatorsapartment layoutmove in processleasing office teamprime locationquiet communitywelcoming atmosphere

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 24
Review volume 82
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 50
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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Common Renter Questions

How quickly does maintenance respond to emergencies?
One resident reported A/C repair within one hour. However, other residents describe week-long delays for pest control and ongoing repairs (broken floors, appliances) left unaddressed for weeks or months.
Is there community programming?
Yes. Residents mention resident events that help people get to know each other, and the community organizes activities.
Are there accessibility features?
Yes. The complex has wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, restrooms, seating, an elevator, and a business center.

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Last updated 2026-09-25