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Scenic at River East

Updated 2026-09-16 · 4,370 reviewed · 1,017 listed · Scored from 213 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(213) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Garden Style (1-4 stories)Luxury
Scenic at River East
Location
Vintage Riverside, Fort Worth
Services
Garden Style (1-4 stories), Luxury
Reviews
213
Ranking
#21 in Garden Style (1-4 stories)
Best for
Pet owners, remote workers valuing riverside walks, residents seeking downtown proximity without high-rise living.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-16). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-13.

Our Review

Leasing staff like Madison, Paula, and Sam earned consistent praise for friendliness and speed. The riverside location near downtown, dog parks, and trail access draw residents who stay multiple years. Maintenance responds quickly to requests. The tension: some residents faced break-ins due to faulty gates, charged surprise cleaning fees ($130-$400) after move-out, and struggled to reach management during office hours. Experiences diverge sharply between those who had smooth interactions with responsive staff and those who encountered unresponsive management or security issues.

Long-term residents report quiet nights and good community feel. Newer tenants sometimes discovered dirty units on move-in, disputed phantom charges with collection agencies months later, and felt unheard when raising concerns. The dog-friendly ethos is genuine, but gate security and billing transparency appear inconsistent.

Praised for
  • friendly, responsive leasing staff (Madison, Paula, Sam, Emeline)
  • excellent location near Trinity River and downtown
  • strong pet-friendly amenities (dog parks, welcoming policy)
  • well-maintained grounds and quick maintenance response
  • good value for amenities offered
Watch-outs
  • security gaps (broken gates, garage break-ins)
  • aggressive post-move-out fees and poor dispute resolution
  • inconsistent management communication
  • noise from neighbors and pool areas
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Best for: Pet owners, remote workers valuing riverside walks, residents seeking downtown proximity without high-rise living.
Think twice if: Security concerns (broken gates, break-ins reported); verify move-out fee policy and get all charges in writing before signing. Call during office hours to confirm responsiveness.

What Reviewers Like

  • Trinity River and downtown proximity with trail system access
  • genuinely pet-friendly (two dog parks, no breed restrictions mentioned)
  • responsive leasing staff (Madison, Paula, Sam, Emeline)
  • quick maintenance response, even on weekends

What to Know Before You Tour

  • Leasing agents named: Madison, Paula, Sam, Emeline, Rachel, Coco
  • Maintenance staff: Pete responds on weekends
  • Two dog parks on-site
  • Rooftop sky lounge available for resident events
  • Security gate malfunction reported in multiple reviews; residents noted garage break-ins and gate left open
  • Post-move-out cleaning fees ranged $130-$400; some charges disputed and sent to collection agencies
  • Move-in units sometimes arrived dirty requiring residents to hire cleaning service

What Stands Out

Garden Style (1-4 stories)
Riverside location and trail access valued; quiet at night for most residents, though some noise from pool and neighbors reported.
Luxury
Rooftop sky lounge and townhomes appeal to upscale renters, but security gate and garage break-ins undermine luxury positioning.

Compare with Nearby Apartments

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.94 average across the 182 garden style (1-4 stories) businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 77% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Scored It

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

Rating Breakdown

5
158
4
15
3
8
2
7
1
25

Location & Contact

Address
999 Scenic Hill Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76111

Last verified 2026-09-16

Leasing Office Hours

Monday
10:00-18:00
Tuesday
10:00-18:00
Wednesday
10:00-18:00
Thursday
10:00-18:00
Friday
10:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Amenities & Property Details

Services listed
StudiosOne-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsTownhomesManor homesFitness centerPoolScenic balconies or patios

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scenic at River East actually pet-friendly?
Yes, reviewers confirm no breed restrictions and praise the community's dog parks and welcoming attitude toward residents' animals.
What are move-out fees like?
Reviewers reported $130-$400 cleaning charges after move-out. One resident disputed charges and saw them sent to collections a year after leaving. Get the move-out fee schedule in writing before signing your lease.
How close is the property to downtown Fort Worth?
Reviewers noted it is 5-13 minutes from downtown, with direct Trinity River trail access.

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Last updated 2026-09-16