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Albany Woods in New Albany, OH

Albany Woods is a senior community in New Albany, OH.

Information last verified:

5775 Harlem Drive, New Albany, OH 43054

To contact a resident: (614) 939-1312

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 119 reviews
5 stars
86
4 stars
16
3 stars
4
2 stars
1
1 stars
12

Albany Woods Costs & Pricing

At Albany Woods, the monthly costs for housing present a compelling value when compared to both Licking County and the broader state of Ohio. For a one-bedroom unit, residents pay $660, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,361 and the state's average of $3,712. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments at Albany Woods are offered at $919, whereas Licking County averages $2,837 and Ohio as a whole sees an impressive average of $3,501. This pricing structure underscores Albany Woods' appeal as an affordable choice for those seeking quality living accommodations without compromising their budget in comparison to regional and state averages.

Floor plansAlbany WoodsLicking CountyOhio
1 Bedroom$660$3,361$3,712
2 Bedrooms$919$2,837$3,501

Overall Review of Albany Woods

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Repairs tend to be quick

Residents frequently describe fast, resolved maintenance requests.

Many residents say maintenance shows up quickly and keeps following through until the problem is fixed. Several note same-day service or repairs handled within hours, with communication that helps them feel informed during the process. Across multiple reviews, residents also highlight polite, professional maintenance teams and courteous work on specific issues like HVAC, plumbing, and appliances.

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Office staff is responsive

Office staff is described as friendly and easy to work with.

Residents often mention the leasing office and management teams as helpful, communicative, and responsive when they need support. A number of reviews reference quick responses on the phone, resolved paperwork or move-in questions, and follow-up after maintenance visits. While experiences are largely positive, a few residents mention frustration with communication or support during particular problems.

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Quiet, well-kept community feel

Residents describe a quiet atmosphere and maintained grounds.

Several residents characterize Albany Woods as quiet and private, with a more residential feel than they expected. Multiple reviews also mention cleanliness and upkeep of shared areas and outdoor spaces, including landscaping and common areas. Some residents point to onsite features like paths and outdoor areas as part of what makes the community livable day to day.

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Trash, gates, and pool upkeep issues

Common-area upkeep is a recurring frustration for some residents.

A number of residents raise concerns about gate reliability, trash handling, and pool access or opening schedules. Several describe trash compactor or dumpster problems, piles around the trash area, and frustration with maintenance follow-through on those issues. Pool and gate complaints also show up alongside broader concerns about upkeep timing and consistency.

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Rent feels high for value

Some residents say the rent doesn’t match the day-to-day value.

Several reviews directly call out rent being too high for what they experience, especially when problems involve upkeep. Some residents frame the community as more expensive than alternatives, while others say it stopped feeling worth the cost over time. The most common value complaints connect to recurring maintenance and common-area issues rather than a single one-off problem.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub

Transportation

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (7 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (7 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Market District Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Roosters (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • The Goat New Albany (1.2 miles)
  • Rusty Bucket Corner Tavern (1.3 miles)
  • Bibibop Asian Grill (2.3 miles)
  • The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek (2.3 miles)
  • First Watch (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Thompson Park (1.4 miles)
  • Centergreen Park (5.2 miles)
  • Sharon Woods Metro Park (6.4 miles)
  • Metzger Park (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Central Ohio Surgical Institute (1.4 miles)
  • Mount Carmel St Ann's OBGYN Clinic (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Fox in the Snow Cafe (1.4 miles)
  • Northstar Cafe (4.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)

Physicians

  • New Albany Family Health (1.6 miles)
  • Mount Carmel Medical Group New Albany (1.6 miles)
  • B. Well Clinic Integrative Medicine (2.4 miles)
  • Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center (2.5 miles)
  • PrimeMD - Westerville Primary Care Walk-ins (5.8 miles)
  • Maureen Ann Stark (5.8 miles)
  • Stickel, Brian C DDS (6 miles)

Theaters

  • Dreamscape at AMC Easton Town Center (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Westerville Christian Church (4.7 miles)
  • Faith Ministries Church (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse C (6.5 miles)
  • Concourse B (6.6 miles)
  • TSA Security Checkpoint B (6.6 miles)
  • TSA Pre-Check B (6.6 miles)
  • CMH Passenger Drop-off / Pick-up (6.6 miles)
  • TSA Security Checkpoint A (6.7 miles)
  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) (6.7 miles)

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