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1800 Broadway

Updated 2026-07-23 · 1,280 reviewed · 348 listed · Scored from 211 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(211) 67 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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1800 Broadway
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211

What Residents Say

Leasing staff earn consistent praise for warmth and helpfulness, and move-in runs smoothly. The reality after signing differs sharply: security doors and gates stay broken for nine months or more, trash piles up uncollected, and residents report break-ins to cars parked in the unguarded garage. Maintenance responds slowly except for emergencies, and the office rarely communicates changes to residents in advance. The property markets itself as luxury, but units feel outdated and overstretched, particularly given the price. Reviewers who lived here through management changes describe a decline from decent to concerning on safety and upkeep.

Sandy and Isaiah stand out for their professionalism during tours and leasing; others report that once you move in, follow-up erodes. The complex attracts both five-star residents who praise community feel and one-star residents who cite unresolved security failures as reasons to leave.

Praised for
  • friendly leasing staff (Sandy, Isaiah)
  • spacious floor plans and decent bedrooms
  • better pricing than nearby areas
  • quick response to urgent maintenance issues
Watch-outs
  • broken gates and security doors left unrepaired for months
  • pest problems (cockroaches, mosquitoes, possums)
  • poor communication and no advance notice of closures
  • trash overflow and general cleanliness issues
  • maintenance backlog and slow responses
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Best for: People relocating for a job in downtown San Antonio or nearby who value leasing-stage customer service and competitive rent.
Think twice if: Security doors and gates have been broken for months without repair; vehicles are regularly broken into in the unguarded garage.

What This Community Gets Right

  • approachable leasing team (Sandy, Isaiah named frequently)
  • pricing competitive with nearby Pearl/Downtown areas
  • spacious floor plans with decent-sized bedrooms
  • responds to urgent maintenance within 2 days

Before You Tour

  • Sandy Perales and Isaiah named as standout leasing staff
  • parking garage gates broken for 9+ months (as of April 2026)
  • security door between garage and 4th floor hallway of Building 2 non-functional for 9+ months
  • maintenance responds to urgent issues within 2 days but is backed up on routine requests
  • trash overflow chronic; uncollected bags pile in trash shoots and on parking decks
  • pool closed for maintenance with no advance notice to residents
  • package kiosk broken for over a year during property renovations
  • electronic locks replaced traditional key locks

Maintenance, Management & More

Gated & Secured Communities
Security fails in practice: gates and security doors broken for months, vehicles broken into repeatedly, homeless individuals found in hallways, unrestricted access to parking garage and upper floors.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 4 against a 3.89 average across the 124 gated & secured communities businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 68% of the businesses in this directory.

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 32
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 45
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

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Common Renter Questions

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Urgent issues are addressed within 2 days. Routine requests are backed up and may take longer; follow-up on work orders is inconsistent.
Are the gates and security actually working?
No. Multiple reviewers report gates and security doors broken for 9+ months, allowing unrestricted access to the garage and building. Vehicles have been broken into repeatedly.
What are the office hours?
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This limits access for residents who work standard 9-to-5 jobs.

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Last updated 2026-07-23