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Woodlawn Ranch Apartments

Updated 2026-09-25 · 1,274 reviewed · 407 listed · Scored from 85 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.1(85) 51 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Section 8 HousingStudent HousingPet-Friendly Apartments
Woodlawn Ranch Apartments
Location
University Park, San Antonio
Services
Affordable & Section 8 Housing, Student Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
85
Ranking
#109 in Affordable & Section 8 Housing

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-25. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-23.

What Residents Say

Management culture here is hostile and dismissive, reviewers say. While one maintenance specialist, Ezekiel Martinez, earned praise for fast and courteous work, the broader experience involves ignored repairs, mold, roaches, murky pools, stolen packages, and a manager named Valerie described as showing no empathy. Most work orders reportedly stay unfixed until city inspections force action.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance specialist
  • quick service from Ezekiel Martinez
  • friendly individual staff
Watch-outs
  • rude and unprofessional management
  • pest control issues (roaches, mice)
  • mold in apartments
  • dirty common areas
  • package theft
  • work orders ignored unless inspected
  • unclear billing and deposit practices
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Think twice if: Anyone sensitive to responsive management, pest issues, or reliable maintenance. Families with children should verify current conditions before committing.

What This Community Gets Right

  • Pet-friendly community
  • multiple unit sizes (1-3 bedrooms)
  • on-site pool and business center

Before You Tour

  • Maintenance specialist Ezekiel Martinez praised for rapid, polite repairs
  • Manager Valerie repeatedly cited for dismissive and rude conduct
  • Reports of mold left unfixed until city inspections mandated repairs
  • Pool described as green and murky with inadequate monitoring
  • Multiple complaints of roaches near kitchens and water lines
  • Package theft ongoing; residents reported police filings
  • Work orders allegedly delayed days or months before completion
  • Section 8 tenants report billing errors and missing refund communication

Maintenance, Management & More

Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Section 8 tenants reported billing errors, unresolved refunds, and dismissive management handling of program-related issues.
Student Housing
Limited student-specific feedback; general complaints about maintenance and management apply across tenant types.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Advertised as pet-friendly but manager reported to discourage or threaten eviction over pets despite community designation.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.1 against a 3.6 average across the 126 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 84
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 27
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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Common Renter Questions

What should I know before signing a Section 8 lease here?
Multiple tenants report billing mistakes, difficulty obtaining refunds or credits owed, and management unresponsiveness to follow-up calls over months after move-out.
How quickly does maintenance respond to repair requests?
Ezekiel Martinez has been praised for speed and politeness; however, reviewers report work orders often delayed days or weeks, with some claiming repairs only happened after city inspections.
Is the pool maintained and safe to use?
One recent visitor described the pool as having green, murky water and lacking adequate monitoring of who uses it.

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Last updated 2026-09-25