Spring Garden Apartments is a senior community in Alexandria, VA.
Information last verified:
7959 Richmond Hwy # 11, Alexandria, VA 22306
To contact a resident: (703) 780-6700
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents mention both crime concerns and on-site security.
Some reviewers express concern about crime in the area, including one saying it is at the highest level. Other residents describe the community as a safe place to live and say there are 24-hour security guards on the premises, along with a stated intolerance for illegal drugs. Overall, the reviews don’t agree on whether safety feels consistent.
Many residents describe management as helpful and responsive.
Several reviews speak positively about office staff, including a helpful lady and management that is friendly. One resident also describes the office staff as prompt and professional, and that residents feel safe. A separate negative review says the rental office is not professional, so experiences vary.
Rent value is discussed, with some saying it’s included and reasonable.
Some residents say everything is included in the rent and that amenities and prices are reasonable. Others push back, including a reviewer who says it isn’t worth market rent. Taken together, the reviews suggest rent value depends on unit expectations and individual priorities.
Multiple reviews criticize upkeep, cleanliness, and repairs.
A few residents report ongoing maintenance problems, saying broken items aren’t fixed promptly or aren’t replaced when needed. Others mention pests, including mice and roaches, and some describe the apartments as dirty or needing renovation. Even among more positive notes about the apartments, the recurring negative comments focus on the condition and how repairs are handled.
Some residents describe a supportive community atmosphere.
One review says the community helps each other and that it works for multicultural living. Another mentions it “seems like a carrying community,” reinforcing that some residents experience the building as socially connected. Reviews that focus more on problems don’t contradict the idea that neighbors can be supportive, but they dominate the condition-related concerns.
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