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Avenues at Craig Ranch Apartments

Updated 2026-07-23 · 1,022 reviewed · 196 listed · Scored from 277 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(277) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury High-Rise LivingAffordable & Budget-FriendlyStudent HousingPet-Friendly CommunitiesCorporate & Furnished Housing
Avenues at Craig Ranch Apartments
Services
Luxury High-Rise Living, Affordable & Budget-Friendly, Student Housing
Reviews
277

What we found

Residents consistently praise the office team (Lisa, Elizabeth, Erin, and others named) for personal attention during leasing and ongoing support, with maintenance responding quickly to requests and staying beyond hours when needed. The complex offers clean, updated apartments and attractive amenities, though the fitness center remains under construction and has drawn frustration from a few residents paying for access to unavailable services.

Families find the community quiet and welcoming with respectful neighbors, and long-term residents report stable management over years. The pool is frequently highlighted as a draw. Staff familiarity with the local Frisco school district and McKinney area helps new relocating families make informed decisions.

Recent shift: Gym closure frustration has emerged in recent reviews (February 2026 onward) as the renovation extended, with at least one resident complaining they are paying for unavailable services.

Praised for
  • Friendly and attentive office staff
  • Quick and professional maintenance response
  • Clean, well-maintained apartments and grounds
  • Beautiful renovated units and community spaces
Watch-outs
  • Gym closed for extended renovation since February 2026
  • Some residents frustrated paying for unavailable services
friendly-staffwell-maintainedclean-groundsresponsive-managementgood-amenitiesquiet-communitygreat-location
Best for: Relocating families and long-term renters who value personal service and community stability.
Think twice if: Gym closure extended since early 2026; confirm fitness facility timeline before committing if this amenity is essential.

What's working here

  • Named, responsive office team across multiple departments
  • Maintenance available outside standard hours
  • Renovated units and community investment

Read this before you tour

  • Lisa, Elizabeth, Erin, Jacqueline, and Angelica named in office; David named as maintenance technician
  • Maintenance staff stay outside scheduled hours for lockouts and urgent needs
  • Gym and fitness center under renovation since February 2026 with no stated reopening date
  • At least one resident lived at complex for 12 years as of review date
  • ZOOM tour option available for remote prospects
  • Residents report noise levels stay low despite family-heavy demographic

What residents say

Pet-Friendly Communities
Dog park available; residents note some struggle with neighbors not cleaning up after dogs
Corporate & Furnished Housing
Zoom tour and flexible scheduling accommodated for remote relocating families

Side by side with nearby options

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.02 average across the 157 luxury high-rise living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 72% of the businesses in this directory.

Why this score

How We Rank
Star rating 52
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

The numbers behind the score

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Contact the property

Address
8700 Stacy Rd, McKinney, TX 75070
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Last verified 2026-07-23

When the office is open

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
10:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
10:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

In their own words

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartments3-bedroom apartmentssaltwater poolfitness centerfitness on demandgarage parkingoff-leash dog park
Published prices
pet fee
$400 one-time fee
pet rent
$30 per pet per month

Credentials claimed:Frisco Independent School District

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Questions we get asked

Is the fitness center open?
The gym has been under renovation since February 2026 and remains closed with no stated reopening date.
What are the pet costs?
One-time pet fee is $400 and pet rent is $30 per pet per month.
Can I tour remotely?
Yes; staff offer ZOOM tours for prospective residents.

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Last updated 2026-07-23