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Magnolia Estates

Updated 2026-07-21 · 2,918 reviewed · 399 listed · Scored from 17 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.6(17) 52 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Senior Low Income Housing
Magnolia Estates
Service
Senior Low Income Housing
Reviews
17

What Residents Report

Magnolia Estates draws praise for its clean grounds and attentive maintenance and management staff who know residents by name. Some tenants report inconsistent rule enforcement, delayed maintenance fixes, and safety lapses including vehicle tampering and drug activity on grounds.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • clean, well-maintained property
  • caring, professional staff and management
  • safe, peaceful environment
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent management and favoritism
  • maintenance issues not addressed
  • safety concerns (vehicle tampering, drugs)
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Best for: Seniors 55 and older seeking clean, affordable housing in a maintained community.
Think twice if: Uneven enforcement of rules and delays on maintenance repairs have frustrated some residents.

What Works Here

  • Well-maintained grounds and common areas
  • Staff recognize and assist individual tenants
  • Pet-friendly policy

Before You Apply: What To Expect

  • Staff members Ms. Irene and Ms. Jeri named for patience and helpful support
  • Maintenance team responds to requests
  • Secured gate
  • Pet-friendly apartments

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Senior Low Income Housing
Clean, peaceful environment with caring staff; some report management inconsistency and delayed repairs.

How This Community Compares Nearby

  • Rated 3.6 against a 3.73 average across the 30 senior low income housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 27% of the businesses in this directory.

What Residents Mention Most

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How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method
Star rating 15
Review volume 55
Review recency 72
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Leasing & Application Office

Address
101 Normandy St, Houston, TX 77015
Open in Google Maps
Attributes
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Last verified 2026-07-22

Office & Application Hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed
Pet-friendly apartmentsApartment residences

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Last updated 2026-07-21