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The Estates of Northwoods

Updated 2026-09-25 · 1,274 reviewed · 407 listed · Scored from 136 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.4(136) 59 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
The Estates of Northwoods
Location
Uptown Central, San Antonio
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
136
Ranking
#256 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Pet owners seeking convenient location and strong maintenance response times.

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

The property divides sharply: many residents praise speedy maintenance, welcoming staff, and upkeep, with work orders often completed same-day or within 24 hours. Others report front-office rudeness, botched communication on scheduled events, noise enforcement issues near the pool, and sudden unexpected charges at move-out that created friction.

Isabella, Hailey, Michelle, and Elizabeth are named in positive reviews for leasing and support. The maintenance team draws consistent praise for professionalism and quick turnaround. Pet owners note their dogs enjoy the grounds. Some residents renewed leases; others felt financially bullied.

Praised for
  • Fast, professional maintenance team
  • Friendly, responsive front-office staff
  • Clean, well-maintained grounds
  • Good location and amenities
  • Reasonable lease terms and move-in specials
Watch-outs
  • Front office inconsistency and poor communication
  • Noise from pool area late into evenings
  • Disorganized scheduling and lack of follow-through
  • Excessive or unexpected move-out charges
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Best for: Pet owners seeking convenient location and strong maintenance response times.
Think twice if: Pool noise extends into weeknights; verify move-out charges in writing before lease signing to avoid surprises.

What This Community Gets Right

  • Same-day or next-day maintenance response
  • Pet-friendly with dedicated dog park
  • Resort-style pool and fitness amenities
  • Flexible lease terms and move-in specials

Before You Tour

  • Maintenance technician performed full A/C system check, refrigerant pressure verification, and temperature split confirmation in under 2 hours
  • Named staff praised for leasing and support: Isabella, Hailey, Michelle, Elizabeth
  • Work orders typically completed same-day or within 24 hours
  • Dog park available on-site for pet residents
  • Parking towing incidents reported without advance notice to tenants in paid spots

Maintenance, Management & More

Luxury Apartments
Maintenance and upkeep praised; front-office communication and move-out billing are pain points for some.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog owners report positive experiences; dog park available and residents welcome.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.4 against a 3.77 average across the 328 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 43% of the businesses in this directory.

Most Mentioned in Reviews

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How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 0
Review volume 93
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 work orders?
Most work orders are completed same-day or within 24 hours. One A/C service took less than 2 hours.
Is this complex pet-friendly?
Yes. The property welcomes pets and has a dedicated dog park on-site.
What should I know about move-out charges?
At least one resident reported unexpected carpet replacement and additional fees at move-out totalling over $1,400. Request a detailed itemized estimate in writing before move-out.

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Last updated 2026-09-25