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The Elm at River Park

Updated 2026-09-16 · 4,370 reviewed · 1,017 listed · Scored from 125 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(125) 71 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury
The Elm at River Park
Location
Fort Worth
Service
Luxury
Reviews
125
Ranking
#222 in Luxury
Best for
Dog owners and residents who prioritize community and outdoor space.

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

The Elm draws strong praise for its leasing staff, dog park, and general upkeep, with many residents crediting the location and monthly events as reasons to stay. However, several residents report serious gaps in maintenance responsiveness, confusing parking policies that lead to costly tows, and management that sidesteps accountability rather than solving problems. The divide between five-star loyalty and one-star frustration suggests inconsistent execution.

Praised for
  • friendly and helpful leasing staff
  • dog park and pet amenities
  • clean grounds and well-maintained property
  • quick maintenance response
  • convenient location near trails and dining
Watch-outs
  • slow or unresponsive maintenance on some requests
  • poor parking management and frequent towing
  • unresponsive management and poor communication
  • unnecessary fees and valet services
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Best for: Dog owners and residents who prioritize community and outdoor space.
Think twice if: Maintenance responsiveness and parking clarity vary; some residents faced towing fees and extended waits for repairs.

What Reviewers Like

  • Large dog park and pet-friendly culture
  • Leasing staff known by name and genuinely helpful
  • Clean, well-maintained grounds and modern amenities
  • Walking access to Trinity Trail and restaurants

What to Know Before You Tour

  • Grace, Amelia, Morgan, Kate, Judith, Sergio, and Jose are named staff members praised for helpfulness
  • Dog park described as the largest in Fort Worth by one resident
  • Maintenance waits ranged from one week to over four months for single issues in different cases
  • Frequent towing incidents reported at $350 per incident
  • Coffee bar listed as signature amenity
  • Monthly resident events and Trinity Trail access mentioned

What Stands Out

Luxury
Praised for modern amenities, cleanliness, and staff warmth; hampered by inconsistent maintenance response and management accountability issues.

Compare with Nearby Apartments

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.85 average across the 883 luxury businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Scored It

How We Score
Star rating 48
Review volume 91
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 50
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating Breakdown

5
98
4
2
3
4
2
1
1
20

Location & Contact

Address
2500 River Park Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-16

Leasing Office Hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Amenities & Property Details

Services listed
Fitness center with Fitness On-DemandCourtyard with outdoor kitchen and hammocksDog park and pet spaPoolGame room and lounge areaVirtual toursGuided tours
Published prices
1 Bed 1 Bath (A1, 680-704 Sq. Ft.)
Starting at $1,509.00/month
1 Bed 1 Bath (A4, 879 Sq. Ft.)
Starting at $1,818.00/month
Application Fee
$75.00 per applicant
Administrative Fee
$150.00 per household
Security Deposit Range
$400.00 - $1,200.00 per household
Pet Deposit (Upfront)
$250.00 per pet

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a dog park?
Yes. One resident called it the largest dog park in Fort Worth and noted treats are regularly available for pets.
What is included in rent?
Rent includes access to fitness center with Fitness On-Demand, courtyard with outdoor kitchen, pool, game room, and coffee bar. Valet trash and package services are separate monthly fees at $25 and $20 respectively.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Responses vary widely. Some residents report quick fixes within days; others waited weeks or months for basic repairs like light bulbs and clogged sinks.

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Last updated 2026-09-16