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Villa Santa Maria Apartments

Updated 2026-09-16 · 4,370 reviewed · 1,017 listed · Scored from 56 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(56) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Senior & 55+ LivingAffordable HousingLuxury
Villa Santa Maria Apartments
Location
Knox / Henderson, Dallas
Services
Senior & 55+ Living, Affordable Housing, Luxury
Reviews
56
Best for
Senior and fixed-income residents seeking an active, welcoming community with regular engagement and affordable housing support.

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

Residents consistently praise the staff for going above and beyond, with manager Areli and team members like Dave, Jessica, and Emilio named repeatedly for their warmth and responsiveness. The property hosts regular meals, bingo nights, and social events that residents credit with building genuine community bonds and reducing isolation.

Monthly activities, on-site cooking, affordable rent that serves HUD-eligible households, and a clean, safe environment stand out. Long-term residents express deep attachment and say the gated grounds feel like home. Families placing elderly relatives here note the staff treats new arrivals as part of the family.

Praised for
  • attentive, caring management and staff
  • clean, well-maintained grounds and units
  • regular community events and activities
  • affordable, stable housing for seniors
  • welcoming, friendly atmosphere
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Best for: Senior and fixed-income residents seeking an active, welcoming community with regular engagement and affordable housing support.

What Reviewers Like

  • engaged management and maintenance team
  • robust monthly social calendar and activities
  • affordable pricing with HUD assistance available
  • gated, clean, and quiet environment

What to Know Before You Tour

  • Manager Areli Montanez leads community and assists with affordable waitlist placement
  • Dave handles cooking for resident meals and events
  • Jessica assists with activities, appointments, and resident support
  • Emilio handles maintenance requests
  • Monthly events include bingo, birthday recognition, holiday activities, and meals provided by management
  • Gated community; pet-friendly policy confirmed
  • Expansion project completed in 2020; expansion planned per recent resident review

What Stands Out

Senior & 55+ Living
Residents value staff-led events, birthday recognition, and structured social calendar that reduces isolation and builds friendships.
Affordable Housing
Long-term residents report stability and HUD-eligible applicants can access affordable waitlist with staff assistance.
pet-friendly
Website lists pet-friendly policy; no review text discusses this service specifically.

Compare with Nearby Apartments

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.03 average across the 72 senior & 55+ living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 34% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Scored It

How We Score
Star rating 58
Review volume 76
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating Breakdown

5
44
4
6
3
3
2
1
1
2

Location & Contact

Address
1830 Bennett Ave, Dallas, TX 75206
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-16

Leasing Office Hours

Monday
08:30-17:00
Tuesday
08:30-17:00
Wednesday
08:30-17:00
Thursday
08:30-17:00
Friday
08:30-17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Amenities & Property Details

Services listed
Studio apartmentsOne-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsPet-friendly communityBusiness centerLaundry facilityClubhouse
Published prices
B1 2 Bed 2 Bath
$1,597/month
A9 1 Bed 1 Bath
$1,400/month
A9 Accessible 1 Bed 1 Bath
$1,400/month
A1 1 Bed 1 Bath
$1,246/month
A7 1 Bed 1 Bath
$1,209/month

Operating:early 1970s with 2020 expansion

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are pets allowed at Villa Santa Maria?
Yes, the community is pet-friendly according to their website.
What activities happen each month?
Residents mention regular meals, bingo nights, birthday celebrations, and community events. Manager and staff organize these throughout the month.
Is there financial assistance available for rent?
Yes. The complex works with HUD assistance; new applicants can ask Jessica in the office about the affordable waitlist.

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Last updated 2026-09-16