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The Madeleine

Updated 2026-07-24 · 2,182 reviewed · 417 listed · Scored from 99 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.0(99) 51 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsAffordable & Low-Income HousingFurnished & Corporate HousingTownhome-Style Apartment Communities
The Madeleine
Services
Luxury Apartments, Affordable & Low-Income Housing, Furnished & Corporate Housing
Reviews
99

The real story

The Madeleine's low average rating masks a sharp divide: a minority report genuine satisfaction with staff helpfulness, while most residents cite persistent pest issues, delayed repairs, water failures, and management unresponsiveness. Maintenance technicians Dwayne and James earned praise for follow-through, yet others wait weeks for basic service requests to start. Residents report roach infestations, ants, water shutdowns blamed on the city (contradicted by neighbors' working service), and mounting unexplained fees. Trash accumulation, dog waste in common areas, and unchecked neighbor complaints add to the decline reviewers describe. The leasing office, when staffed, includes standouts like Cynthia and Tashyra, but office manager Crystal is frequently absent and staff are accused of dismissive attitudes.

Conditions appear uneven across the property, with some residents experiencing minor issues while others report health hazards including possible mold in HVAC systems and respiratory problems in young children. One tenant filed a maintenance photo log spanning months with no resolution. Parking is severely limited, enforced neighbor conduct is minimal, and gate security is non-functional. The core tension: reviewers cannot determine whether poor maintenance is widespread neglect or whether discrimination shapes service quality by section or resident type.

Praised for
  • helpful office staff (when reached)
  • responsive maintenance technicians
  • quiet community feel
Watch-outs
  • pest problems (roaches, ants)
  • slow or incomplete maintenance
  • poor water service and disruptions
  • unfair fees and hidden costs
  • trash and ground cleanliness issues
  • neighbor conduct not enforced
  • unresponsive management
slow-maintenancepest-problemspoor-communicationoverpriced-feesclean-facilitiesnoisy-neighborsoutdated-units
Think twice if: Anyone seeking reliable maintenance response, clean common areas, responsive management, or a quiet living environment should look elsewhere.

Where it delivers

  • pet-friendly rental options
  • pool and play areas on site
  • available 1, 2, and 3 bedroom floor plans

What to ask before signing

  • Maintenance technicians Dwayne and James praised for follow-through on AC repairs
  • Leasing staff Cynthia, Tashyra, and Crystal variously noted
  • Assistant manager Cindy Hernandez named in poor service complaint
  • Residents report roach and ant infestations
  • Water service outages and disputes with management over fault
  • Unexplained fees including 'environmental protection fee'
  • Gate security non-functional, no working security cameras mentioned
  • One tenant documented months of incomplete HVAC repair with photos

How residents rate the community

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet-friendly policy confirmed, but dog waste in park and neighbor conduct issues reported
Affordable & Low-Income Housing
Marketed as affordable but residents report hidden fees and unjustified rate increases
Townhome-Style Apartment Communities
Amenities (pool, playground, grilling area) present but poorly maintained; trash, cleanliness, and neighbor enforcement major problems

Measured against the market

  • Rated 3 against a 3.93 average across the 265 townhome-style apartment communities businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 41% of the businesses in this directory.

How we got this number

How We Rank
Star rating 0
Review volume 87
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 27
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings pulled apart

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Get in touch

Address
1505 Homedale Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76112

Last verified 2026-07-24

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
10:00-16:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the property's site

Services listed
1 bedroom apartments2 bedroom apartments3 bedroom apartmentsdishwasherceiling fanstile backsplashprivate patio or balconyplayground

Credentials claimed:Equal Opportunity Housing, Handicap Friendly

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

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Common questions

Are pets allowed?
Yes, the website lists pet-friendly apartments. However, dog waste in common areas is a complaint, and enforcement of pet rules varies.
What happens if maintenance requests are delayed?
Residents report waiting weeks for responses to pest control and HVAC repairs with minimal follow-up, though some technicians (Dwayne and James) have been responsive.
Are there hidden fees?
Residents report added fees beyond rent, including an 'environmental protection fee,' and some say management charges for services not clearly disclosed upfront.

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Last updated 2026-07-24