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The Foundry

Updated 2026-08-23 · 3,566 reviewed · 599 listed · Scored from 95 Google reviews · How we rank ›

2.9(95) 50 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student HousingAffordable & Low-Income HousingPet-Friendly ApartmentsLuxury Apartments
The Foundry
Location
Fort Worth
Services
Student Housing, Affordable & Low-Income Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
95

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

Long-term residents report serious habitability problems: roaches and mice are persistent, maintenance fixes are temporary, and laundry equipment stays broken for months. The office staff (Mary and Kristi notably) are consistently praised for friendliness and responsiveness, but they cannot overcome systemic property neglect. New visitors on tours see a clean presentation, yet actual residents struggle with pest control that barely functions, poor grounds maintenance, and emergency services gaps that have caused property damage and health concerns.

Reviewers also note the surrounding neighborhood feels unsafe with frequent police activity and car break-ins. The pool opens and closes off-schedule despite posted times. One two-year resident called it a poor value for the rent; another long-term tenant said conditions worsen yearly despite slow rent increases.

Praised for
  • responsive office staff (Mary, Kristi, Ms. Jones)
  • quick maintenance response (when it happens)
  • clean on tours
  • friendly first impression
Watch-outs
  • roach infestation chronic and severe
  • mouse problems and inadequate pest control
  • maintenance delays and temporary fixes
  • laundry machines broken for months
  • pool hours not honored
  • unsafe area, gunshots, car break-ins
  • shared ventilation carries smoke
  • trash accumulation and poor grounds upkeep
  • water shut-offs without notice
  • appliances poorly installed with gaps
  • flooring/water damage not properly repaired
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Think twice if: Chronic roach and mouse problems, slow maintenance, and poor grounds upkeep are the core complaints; new leases should verify pest control and maintenance track records.

Where it delivers

  • responsive office staff
  • on-site package lockers
  • dog park with agility equipment

What to ask before signing

  • Office staff Mary and Kristi Jones named repeatedly for responsiveness
  • Roach and mouse infestations documented across multiple years
  • Laundry equipment broken for months; pest control is single-person spray service
  • Emergency water damage from burst pipe had no emergency contact; carpet not replaced, walls and ceiling not repaired
  • Gated community gates non-functional for years
  • Two-year resident reported temperature control failure (kitchen stayed above 78 degrees)
  • Parking lot flooded; residents must self-treat with personal pest supplies

How residents rate the community

Student Housing
Marketed to students but long-term pest and maintenance failures undermine livability.
Affordable & Low-Income Housing
Low rent attracts budget renters but deteriorating conditions and rising rents reduce value over time.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park with agility equipment advertised; reviews do not address pet experience.
Luxury Apartments
No evidence this is marketed or perceived as luxury; included in directory categories but reviews show outdated, poorly maintained units.

Measured against the market

  • Rated 2.9 against a 3.95 average across the 159 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 40% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 0
Review volume 86
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 25
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
4900 Bryant Irvin Rd N, Fort Worth, TX 76107
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Last verified 2026-08-23

Office hours

Monday
08:30-17:30
Tuesday
08:30-17:30
Wednesday
08:30-17:30
Thursday
08:30-17:30
Friday
08:30-17:30
Saturday
10:00-14:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
Swimming poolDog park with agility equipmentAmazon Hub package lockers

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

Common questions

What amenities does The Foundry have?
Pool, dog park with agility equipment, fitness center, and Amazon Hub package lockers. Reviewers note the pool operates on an inconsistent schedule not matching posted hours.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Several residents report quick response when work orders are submitted, but repairs are often temporary patches. One reviewer waited months for laundry machine parts.
Is the area safe?
Multiple residents report frequent police activity, gunshots, and car break-ins near the property. Gates meant to secure the complex have been non-functional for years.

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Last updated 2026-08-23