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Babcock North Fourplex

Updated 2026-07-23 · 1,280 reviewed · 348 listed · Scored from 60 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.3(60) 51 composite score See reviews on Google
Student Housing
Babcock North Fourplex
Service
Student Housing
Reviews
60

What Residents Say

Recent reviews highlight strong office and maintenance staff, particularly Michelle and Pauline, who handle requests professionally and efficiently. However, a persistent pattern of plumbing failures, extended repair delays, and management instability undermines confidence. Long-term residents report sewage backups, months-long waits for essential appliance repairs, and inconsistent enforcement of lease terms.

Praised for
  • responsive staff (Michelle, Pauline, Liza)
  • quick maintenance response
  • professional and friendly office team
Watch-outs
  • chronic plumbing and sewage backups
  • slow repairs (months-long waits)
  • inconsistent management turnover
  • unresponsive to noise complaints
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Best for: students seeking responsive management and professional maintenance support
Think twice if: infrastructure problems (sewage backups, plumbing) persist; verify building condition before signing a lease

What This Community Gets Right

  • engaged management staff (Michelle, Pauline)
  • professional maintenance communication
  • long-term residents report appreciation for current team

Before You Tour

  • Michelle is current property manager (praised for professionalism and efficiency)
  • John and maintenance team noted for detailed explanations during repairs
  • Pauline handled leasing and customer service (praised for transparency)
  • Liza on front office staff
  • History of management turnover
  • Tenants report months-long waits for fridge and A/C repairs
  • Multiple complaints of sewage backing into apartments

Maintenance, Management & More

Student Housing
Current management team earns strong praise for responsiveness; persistent plumbing and infrastructure failures deter long-term confidence despite recent improvements

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 3.3 against a 3.7 average across the 114 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 21% of the businesses in this directory.

How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 0
Review volume 78
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 45
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

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Common Renter Questions

Is maintenance responsive when something breaks?
Recent reviews praise quick response and detailed explanations from the maintenance team. However, older reviews report months-long waits for appliance and A/C repairs, so the consistency of current service is unclear.
What is the property management like?
The current management (Michelle as property manager, Pauline and Liza in the office) is described as professional, helpful, and communicative. The complex has experienced multiple management changes in the past.
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Last updated 2026-07-23