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Jefferson Elara

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.7(15) 56 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Affordable & Low-Income HousingTownhome-Style Apartment CommunitiesLuxury Apartments
Jefferson Elara
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Affordable & Low-Income Housing, Townhome-Style Apartment Communities, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
15
Ranking
#169 in Affordable & Low-Income Housing
Best for
Applicants comfortable with a modern complex and gated community who can navigate unclear policies and staff inconsistency.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-08-23. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-07-24.

The real story

A newly built complex with genuinely attentive leasing staff on good days (Xavier and Kyla draw repeated praise), but applicants report weeks of silence, conflicting information, and unclear policies on income restrictions. Residents praise the apartments themselves and gated community feel, yet complain of surveillance-style inspections and restrictive rules on minor things like trash timing. The experience pivots sharply on which staff member you reach-and whether you reach anyone at all.

Praised for
  • Staff standouts (Xavier, Kyla, Mare)
  • Stunning units and finishes
  • Income-based options available
  • Gated community and safe location
Watch-outs
  • Poor communication and delayed responses
  • Unclear policies on income restrictions and refunds
  • Invasive property inspections and micromanagement
  • Inconsistent service and office availability
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Best for: Applicants comfortable with a modern complex and gated community who can navigate unclear policies and staff inconsistency.
Think twice if: You need quick communication, transparent policies, or privacy from frequent property inspections; multiple one-star reviews cite weeks of silence and surveillance-style photo documentation.

Where it delivers

  • Freshly built apartments and cottages
  • Amenity-rich (pool, dog wash, EV charging, pickleball)
  • Some staff deliver exceptional personal service
  • Income-restricted units for qualified applicants

What to ask before signing

  • Staff member Xavier repeatedly praised for going above-and-beyond during tours and leasing
  • Leasing agent Kyla noted for managing multiple clients while making individuals feel prioritized
  • Mare/Mary praised for income-based housing communication in one review, but named in three 1-star reviews for unresponsiveness and policy confusion
  • Mackenzie cited for unprofessional tone and providing conflicting refund information
  • Management documented taking photos of townhome exteriors without tenant consent, using them to attempt fines
  • One applicant waited 10 weeks with no response before withdrawing; another was told unit was income-restricted only after paying the application fee
  • Move-in nightmare: resident traveled 14 hours with no confirmation apartment was ready

How residents rate the community

Affordable & Low-Income Housing
Income-based units praised for helping those who don't qualify for market-rate, but application process confusing and policies unclear; applicants report being denied refunds after discovering income-restriction status post-payment.
Townhome-Style Apartment Communities
Residents love the finishes and maintenance team, but complain of heavy-handed micromanagement, including surveillance photography and rigid rules on trash timing.
Luxury Apartments
Amenities (pool, fitness center, dog wash, EV charging) consistently described as high-end and well-maintained; units themselves called "stunning" and "beautiful".

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3.7 against a 3.85 average across the 222 affordable & low-income housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 11% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 22
Review volume 52
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
8153 Beaver Dm St, Fort Worth, TX 76123

Last verified 2026-08-23

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
10:00-18:00
Sunday
12:00-18:00

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
1 bedroom apartments2 bedroom apartments3 bedroom apartments1 bedroom cottages2 bedroom cottages3 bedroom cottagesfitness centerresort-inspired pool
Published prices
1 bed 1 bath (770 SF, A1.1 floorplan)
$1450.98/mo (18 months)
1 bed 1 bath (770 SF, A1.1 floorplan) base rent
$1299
1 bed 1 bath (802 SF, A3 floorplan)
$1545.98/mo (18 months)
1 bed 1 bath (802 SF, A3 floorplan) base rent
$1394
2 bed 2 bath (1197 SF, B2.1 floorplan)
$1950.98/mo (18 months)
2 bed 2 bath (1197 SF, B2.1 floorplan) base rent
$1799

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

Common questions

Do you offer income-based apartments?
Yes. Their website lists income-based units for qualified applicants. The qualification process takes time, and reviews note it's worth the wait if you qualify. However, applicants report that income-restriction status is sometimes not clearly disclosed before you pay the application fee.
What are the parking and add-on fees?
Carports are $50/month; tuck-under garages are $200/month. The application fee is $75, plus a mandatory $150 administration fee. Package lockers are $30/month and pest control is $6/month.
What amenities are included?
According to their website: fitness center, resort-style pool, pet parks, dog wash station, pickleball court, and EV charging stations. Residents confirm these exist and are well-maintained.

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Last updated 2026-08-23