22 low data
Cityscapes Consultants
No rating yet✓ Google-verified
Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Public Housing AuthoritiesLow Income Housing Program
Shared Housing Center
Disability & Supportive HousingHomeless & Transitional SheltersHousing Assistance & Rental Aid NonprofitsPublic Housing AuthoritiesLow Income Housing Program
- Services
- Disability & Supportive Housing, Homeless & Transitional Shelters, Housing Assistance & Rental Aid Nonprofits
- Reviews
- 51
What Residents Report
Shared Housing delivers dramatic contrasts. Reviewers who worked with staff member Kimberly or received quick assistance praised the organization's respect and speed; families credit rent support with keeping roofs over their heads. Yet complaints reveal a pattern of harsh phone intake, broken promises on payment, late cancellations of housing placements, and case workers reported as rude or dismissive. The gap between front-line staff and management appears significant.
Praised for
- Kimberly and staff go above and beyond
- quick approval and rent assistance
- respectful, non-judgmental communication
- supportive services for families
- food bank and medical resources on-site
Watch-outs
- rude, dismissive phone intake staff
- confidentiality breaches
- rent assistance delayed or withheld without notice
- evictions after promised support
- management inconsistency, case worker disrespect
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Best for: Families needing rapid rent assistance with supportive case management.
Think twice if: Intake phone experience is often reported as rude; management has broken promises on rent payment and housing retention.
What Works Here
- Staff like Kimberly deliver quick, compassionate assistance
- comprehensive on-site support (food, medical, eye care, clothes)
- family-focused housing options
- direct rent payment to avoid eviction
Before You Apply: What To Expect
- Staff member Kimberly named repeatedly for approving assistance quickly and with compassion
- on-site services include food bank, dentist, clinic, eye doctor, clothes closet
- complaints cite rent assistance delayed months or withheld without notice, leading to evictions
- intake process requires homelessness verification and source of income documentation
- phone intake reported as frequently dismissive; supervisors/managers described as more compassionate
How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance
- Disability & Supportive Housing
- Limited evidence; one reviewer noted facility placement denial due to incomplete move-in, attributed to vehicle repossession.
- Homeless & Transitional Shelters
- Mixed: praised for family placement and on-site resources; criticized for delayed or withheld rent payments, broken promises, and resulting evictions.
- Housing Assistance & Rental Aid Nonprofits
- Strong praise for quick rent assistance and Kimberly's support; strong complaints about unmet payment promises and confidentiality breaches.
- Low Income Housing Program
- Rent assistance approved and delivered quickly for some; others report months-long delays and ultimate non-payment, worsening credit and eviction records.
How This Community Compares Nearby
- Rated 3.8 against a 3.86 average across the 37 homeless & transitional shelters businesses listed here.
- Has more Google reviews than 77% of the businesses in this directory.
How We Rate These Programs & Communities
Ranking Method Star rating 18
Review volume 75
Review recency 71
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30
Rating breakdown
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Leasing & Application Office
- Phone
- +1214-821-8510
- Address
- 4611 East Side Ave, Dallas, TX 75226
Last verified 2026-07-21
Office & Application Hours
- Monday
- 09:00-17:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00-17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00-17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00-17:00
- Friday
- 09:00-17:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
As listed on Google.
From the Property
Services listed
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Operating:created in 1984
As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.
Common Questions About Applying Here
- Does Shared Housing help with rent payment to prevent eviction?
- Yes, they offer rent assistance. Some reviewers received quick approval and payment through staff member Kimberly; others report promised payments never came, leading to evictions. Experience varies significantly.
- What on-site services are available?
- Food bank, dental, medical clinic, eye doctor, and clothes closet are available for homeless or low-income residents.
- What do I need to apply?
- Homelessness verification or proof of income is required. The intake process involves submitting documentation and attending an appointment.
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