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Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 277 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(277) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments
Services
Pet-Friendly Communities, Gated & Secure Communities, Furnished & Corporate Housing
Reviews
277

The honest read

Residents consistently praise the quiet, nature-filled setting, attentive staff who resolve issues fast, and well-kept amenities. Andrea, Greg, Jacob, and Thomas are named for extra effort on applications and maintenance. Concerns center on tight parking, occasional hallway cleanliness, and one documented dispute over move-out charges and lack of final inspection.

The community feels peaceful, with trails, deer, and lush surroundings. Pet owners appreciate the dog park and leash-free areas. Maintenance typically arrives within 1–2 hours and staff willingly help with minor installations. Most residents report staying years and recommending the complex to friends.

Praised for
  • attentive staff and quick maintenance (1–2 hours)
  • natural setting with wildlife, trees, and deer
  • clean, well-maintained grounds and amenities
  • responsive management and leasing team (Andrea, Greg, Jacob noted)
  • pet-friendly with dog park and accessible trails
Watch-outs
  • inadequate parking: cramped spaces and insufficient quantity
  • move-out billing confusion and lack of move-out inspection
  • periodic hallway cleanliness issues from trash and bird droppings
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Best for: Nature lovers seeking a quiet community with strong staff support and pet-friendly amenities.
Think twice if: Parking is tight and insufficient; clarify move-out notice terms and fees in writing before signing.

What this place gets right

  • peaceful natural setting with trails and wildlife habitat certification
  • rapid maintenance response and staff willingness to help with installations
  • highly praised leasing team (Andrea, Greg, Jacob) known for going extra mile
  • pet-friendly with fenced dog park and accessible trail system

Worth knowing

  • Andrea, Greg, Jacob, and Thomas are named staff members praised for responsiveness and problem-solving
  • Maintenance typically responds within 1–2 hours
  • Certified Wildlife Habitat designation
  • Airbnb-friendly apartments offered
  • Positive rental credit reporting via Esusu partnership
  • One resident reported no move-out inspection despite being charged $1,781 for remainder of 60-day notice period

Reviews by category

Pet-Friendly Communities
Residents praise dog park, trail access, and wildlife habitat; pet rent $30/month and $400 one-time fee
Apartment Complex
Strong satisfaction with amenities, cleanliness, and maintenance; parking and hallway upkeep are weak points

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4 against a 3.99 average across the 437 apartment building businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 33
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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198
4
12
3
5
2
6
1
56

Office hours

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.

Straight from their site

Services listed
1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartmentsSwimming poolFitness centerHiking trailsDog park (off-leash)Garage parkingIn-home washer and dryerCommunity clubhouse
Published prices
Pet fee (one-time)
$400
Pet rent (monthly per pet)
$30

Credentials claimed:Positive rental credit reporting (partnership with Esusu), Certified wildlife habitat, Airbnb-friendly apartments

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

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Quick answers

How fast does maintenance respond?
Most requests are handled within 1–2 hours; one resident reported a fix within 24 hours.
Is this complex pet-friendly?
Yes. There is an off-leash dog park and hiking trails. Pet fee is $400 one-time; pet rent is $30/month per pet.
What amenities are included?
Pool, fitness center, yoga area, community clubhouse, dog park, hiking trails, garage parking, in-home washer/dryer, and outdoor grill and picnic area.

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Last updated 2026-07-17