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Residences at Medical Apartments

Updated 2026-08-23 · 1,344 reviewed · 419 listed · Scored from 315 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.7(315) 61 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Residences at Medical Apartments
Services
Affordable & Section 8 Housing, Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
315

What Residents Say

Tenants with long tenure or recent staff changes report caring management and reliable maintenance teams, naming José, Leonard, Tye, Jacob, Lisa, Mandy, and Ryan. However, newer residents face significant pest problems, mold, unrepaired appliances, and confusing water charges; several cite weeks-long delays in addressing cockroaches and rodents, unanswered repair requests, and poor communication during construction disruptions.

Recent shift: Staff changes appear cyclical; residents note management turnover creates instability. Recent appointments of Lisa, Mandy, and Ryan have earned praise from some; however, parallel complaints from newer residents suggest inconsistent service levels across units or time periods.

Praised for
  • dedicated maintenance and office staff
  • long-term resident satisfaction
  • convenient location near hospitals and shops
Watch-outs
  • severe pest infestation problems
  • slow or absent maintenance response
  • mold and water damage issues
  • high utility billing charges
  • management turnover and inconsistency
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Best for: Long-term residents familiar with the community and current management.
Think twice if: Pest infestation, mold, and maintenance delays are documented problems; new residents report weeks without resolution and disputes over water charges.

What This Community Gets Right

  • proximity to hospitals and retail
  • named maintenance staff known for responsiveness
  • long-term resident base

Before You Tour

  • Maintenance staff: José, Leonard, Tye, Jacob (praised for responsiveness)
  • Office staff: Lisa, Mandy, Ryan, Iliana (praised for customer service)
  • Common complaints: rodent and cockroach infestation lasting weeks; black mold in bathrooms
  • Water charges reported at $57.97 per month for single occupant
  • AC repair delayed two months due to management dislike of tenant
  • Security deposit not returned despite early lease termination
  • Appliances (dishwasher, stove burners, washer) not repaired for months

Maintenance, Management & More

Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Long-term residents value the location and affordability; newer residents dispute utility billing transparency and practices.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Bark park amenity available; no clear service feedback from reviews.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.7 against a 3.61 average across the 115 affordable & section 8 housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 86% of the businesses in this directory.

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 14
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 42
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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19
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8
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12
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85

Common Renter Questions

How far is this complex from downtown San Antonio?
Seven miles northwest of downtown, with convenient access to hospitals and shops on the Northwest Side.
What maintenance staff are mentioned by residents?
Residents name José, Leonard, Tye, Jacob, and other team members as attentive maintenance staff, though response times vary significantly depending on management tenure.
Are there laundry facilities?
Yes, the business offers 24-hour laundry; however, recent reviews describe the laundry area as dirty and poorly maintained.

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Last updated 2026-08-23