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Trails at Canyon Creek

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 401 listed · Scored from 182 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(182) 66 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsStudent HousingPet-Friendly Apartments
Trails at Canyon Creek
Services
Luxury Apartments, Student Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
182

The honest read

Trails at Canyon Creek draws loyal residents who praise the grounds, pool, and mile-long trail, plus a friendly office team especially Karin, but the 3.9 rating hides two distinct camps. Quietness, gated safety, and staff care define positive stays, while others face disruptive HVAC noise, neighbor issues, and slow management response on deposits and tenant complaints.

A third of reviews rank it one or two stars, naming poor soundproofing, pest problems, and an office that refuses calls. The stronger praise comes from multi-year renewals and move-in experiences; the sharpest complaints arrive after months of living there.

Praised for
  • Staff responsiveness and friendliness (Karin, Avery, Rich)
  • Well-maintained amenities and grounds
  • Safe, gated community
  • Quiet and peaceful setting
  • Walking trail
Watch-outs
  • HVAC noise and vibration from condensers near units
  • Poor noise control and unruly neighbors
  • Unresponsive management to complaints
  • Slow security deposit returns
  • Pest issues and trash buildup
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Best for: Multi-year renters who value grounds and safety over perfect soundproofing.
Think twice if: HVAC and neighbor noise, pest issues, slow security deposit returns, and unresponsive management on complaints are deal-breakers for you.

What this place gets right

  • Well-groomed walking trail and outdoor spaces
  • Friendly, responsive office staff (Karin, Avery)
  • Gated, safe community
  • Quality amenities: two pools, fitness center, dog park

Worth knowing

  • Karin Kubala named repeatedly for exceptional application and move-in support
  • Avery praised for tour expertise
  • Rich in maintenance noted as genuinely helpful but hard to reach
  • Six A/C condensers installed outside one master bedroom window causing severe noise and vibration
  • Two large pools with new furniture
  • Gated entry and mile-long walking trail
  • Off-leash dog park available
  • Some units have panoramic views

Reviews by category

Luxury Apartments
Well-maintained upgraded units with views, but noise-sensitive buyers face HVAC and neighbor issues despite premium positioning.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Off-leash dog park praised, but some residents report noisy dogs in upper-floor units and limited management response.
Student Housing
Safe gated setting and friendly staff appeal to some, but groups of young residents create noise complaints and management becomes unresponsive.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.02 average across the 284 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 55% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 27
Review volume 98
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
120
4
12
3
5
2
9
1
36

Quick answers

Is the complex gated?
Yes. Reviewers specifically cite it as a gated, safe community.
What pets are allowed?
The business lists an off-leash dog park and describes itself as a pet-friendly community. Cats are also mentioned in reviews.
Are there walking trails?
Yes. A mile-long, well-groomed walking trail is available on-site.
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Last updated 2026-07-17