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Rocklyn at Samuels

Updated 2026-07-24 · 2,182 reviewed · 417 listed · Scored from 225 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(225) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Rocklyn at Samuels
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments, Student Housing
Reviews
225

The real story

Residents praise a tight-knit staff and rapid maintenance response, with particular shout-outs to Richard (groundskeeping) and Nicole/Rose/Dominic (leasing). Management feels genuinely invested in resident comfort. Some frustration over pet deposit pricing, parking issues from adjacent winery patrons, and occasional cleanliness oversights, but these do not dampen the overall sense of a well-run property with strong morale.

High staff turnover has occurred over the years, though core team members have remained. The property sits in a desirable downtown-adjacent location with appealing amenities. Most residents overlook isolated lapses in favor of the responsive, personable environment.

Praised for
  • attentive maintenance staff
  • responsive management and leasing team
  • beautiful grounds and pool area
  • quick problem resolution
  • kind and welcoming atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • high pet deposits
  • disorganized leasing office processes
  • parking enforcement gaps
  • stairwell and hallway cleanliness lapses
  • staff turnover
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Best for: Young professionals and pet owners seeking a managed community with personable staff and downtown access.
Think twice if: Pet owners concerned about deposits (stated at $500), and those needing spotless common areas; parking enforcement can be inconsistent.

Where it delivers

  • Strong maintenance response and visible staff commitment
  • Downtown-adjacent location with nice views
  • Beautiful grounds, pool, and modern amenities
  • Personable leasing and community management

What to ask before signing

  • Richard (groundskeeper) frequently mentioned for maintenance, landscaping, and hallway/stairwell upkeep
  • Nicole, Rose, and Dominic noted in leasing office for responsiveness and guidance
  • Maintenance responds within 24 hours (water leak example)
  • On-site gym and pool
  • Pet deposit stated at $500

How residents rate the community

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet deposit at $500 draws criticism as high; no other pet policies mentioned.
Luxury Apartments
1-bedroom units described as having luxury feel; amenities maintained and pool appreciated.
Townhome-Style Apartment Communities
Community well-maintained and grounds beautiful, though staff turnover noted over time.
Student Housing
Described as welcoming to new renters; helpful leasing staff guidance mentioned.
Affordable & Low-Income Housing
No specific affordability pricing mentioned in reviews; cannot assess this category.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 4.4 against a 3.93 average across the 265 townhome-style apartment communities businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 73% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 57
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
637 Samuels Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102

Last verified 2026-07-24

Office hours

Monday
09:00-17:30
Tuesday
09:00-17:30
Wednesday
09:00-17:30
Thursday
09:00-17:30
Friday
09:00-17:30
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

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Common questions

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Maintenance sent staff the next day for a water leak issue; one reviewer also noted fast and efficient response times to problems.
What is the pet deposit?
Pet deposit is $500 according to a recent resident review (compared to $250 at a previous luxury apartment).
What amenities are on-site?
Pool and fitness center (gym) are available to residents.

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Last updated 2026-07-24