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Ratings & Reviews

Here's what our residents and prospects are saying.

Anonymous

2024-12-12  

I will be moving in soon and just wanted to give kudos to the leasing team.The customer service was next level and Owen was great not forgetting the warm reception from Mark the concierge. I can't wait to start my new chapter in Old Alexandria,so exc...

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Jenna Mayer

2024-12-05   Google

I’ve been living at the Asher for 4 months and so far it’s been a really positive experience! The leasing office has been great to work with, the maintenance team is quick and kind, and the cleaning staff is effective and courteous. I don’t hea...

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Cindy

2024-12-01   Google

Update: I noticed they are getting people who are doing tours to make reviews, and that does not sit right with me. Keep that in mind when choosing your next place to live. We moved in 2020, but decided not to renew our lease for a few reasons. Ever ...

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Curtis Elke

2024-11-23   Google

Living at the Asher has been a very positive experience. The amenities in the building are convenient, many, and upscale! The management held a thanksgiving get together for all residents which provided beer, wine, other refreshments and many snacks ...

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2024-11-22  

The concierge, management, and maintenance teams are stellar. They are friendly, professional, helpful, responsive, and efficient. The location of Asher is close to transit and libraries. I enjoy meeting my neighbors and most of those are friendly. N...

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Ursula

2024-11-22  

The concierge, management, and maintenance teams are stellar. They are friendly, professional, helpful, responsive, and efficient. The location of Asher is close to transit and libraries. I enjoy meeting my neighbors and most of those are friendly. N...

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Samantha Schneider

2024-11-21   Google

The Asher has been great, especially the maintenance team:)

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Olivia C

2024-11-19   Google

Update: All negative reviews are being actively deleted. Prospective tenants are posting reviews their tours, and this is not a fair reflection of current living conditions at this building. Other negative reviews by residents appear to have been rem...

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Peggy Sponaugle

2024-11-18   Google

Owen is the best

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Joelle Dickens

2024-11-16   Google

Owen was amazing!!!

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2024-11-15  

Es un condominio en donde se vive feliz. Owen, Antasha y todas las personas que trabajan aquí , hacen de nuestra estadía un momento lleno de lindas experiencias. Les recomiendo este condominio para vivir y seguir disfrutando la vida. Muchas gracias...

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Nyina Wa Njoroge

2024-11-07  

I would 10/10 recommend living at the Asher, I recently bought a house due to a growing family and moving out felt like I was leaving behind my family. Owen was particularly very helpful, always had an open door policy and always made me feel heard! ...

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Camilla Atieno

2024-11-07  

Absolutely loved my tour at the Asher Apartments. The staff was very friendly and answered all of my questions. The apartment offers a modern living experience. The interior is very stylish with private patios. Amenities include rooftop terrace, fitn...

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2024-11-06  

I am disappointed in the lack of security . there have been homeless people gaining access to the building and although they seem harmless it is disconcerting that strangers can get into the apartment building. Also I am disappointed in the quality o...

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Joseph

2024-11-06  

I am disappointed in the lack of security . there have been homeless people gaining access to the building and although they seem harmless it is disconcerting that strangers can get into the apartment building. Also I am disappointed in the quality o...

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Rayna Love

2024-11-05  

I absolutely love living at The Asher; it truly feels like a home away from home. The leasing team is fantastic, providing exceptional service at every turn. Owen, in particular, stands out with his remarkable communication skills and genuine focus o...

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Fernando Montenegro

2024-10-31   Google

Nice place in Old Town Alexandria, close to Metro. Management is very helpful. Owen and Mark are excellent.

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Ingrid Perez

2024-10-30   Google

Vivir en este lugar ha sido una experiencia maravillosa gracias, sobre todo, a la calidad humana de quienes aquí trabajan. Desde el primer día, he sentido cómo su dedicación y esfuerzo van más allá de lo esperado, siempre acompañados de una so...

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Anonymous

2024-10-07  

I have loved living here! The staff is extremely friendly and the amenities here are great! Owen helped me through the entire leasing process and has been incredible whenever I needed anything. He has personal relationships with a lot of tenants iâ...

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Erik Maltais

2024-09-27   Google

Owen is amazing. Very well versed in community. Polite and cordial. The facilities are good too.

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Angela Webb

2024-09-27   Google

Great experience with Owen this morning touring the community! He was thorough with the tour and answered tons of questions.

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Erin Brogan

2024-09-26   Google

Owen gave us a great tour. Very welcoming atmosphere with beautiful amenities.

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connie plater

2024-09-25   Google

The Asher community is next level. Everyone is so friendly. Mark, Benjamin & Antasha were so helpful and created an opportunity for us to host a yappy hour. The residents and pups were so amazing. Thank you so much!!

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2024-09-18  

Just moved in. So far, so good. Smooth entry and anticipated advantages of location, vibe, and living experience have been affirmed. An oasis in Okd Town’s hustle and bustle.

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Jenna Van Dyck

2024-09-17   Google

Just attended a tour with Owen who was professional and highly knowledgeable, and the Asher building is gorgeous. Fully planning on living here!

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James

2024-09-17  

Just moved in. So far, so good. Smooth entry and anticipated advantages of location, vibe, and living experience have been affirmed. An oasis in Okd Town’s hustle and bustle.

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Jack Waterman

2024-09-14  

The Asher, thus far, has been a fantastic residential experience. Our two bedroom apartment feels more like a house than what is typical. The buildings are quiet and peaceful, and there exist a great deal of amenities on the grounds including lounges...

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Jack Waterman

2024-09-14   Google

The Asher, thus far, has been a fantastic residential experience. Our two bedroom apartment feels more like a house than what is typical. The buildings are quiet and peaceful, and there exist a great deal of amenities on the grounds including lounges...

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2024-09-12  

I'm a 3 year resident and have to say that I love the people here most. The concierge staff, Antasha and Owen, and the maintenance cre2 are all amazing. I also enjoy the community. Everyone is so welcoming. We could use a pool, but aside from that, t...

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Vanessa

2024-09-12  

I'm a 3 year resident and have to say that I love the people here most. The concierge staff, Antasha and Owen, and the maintenance cre2 are all amazing. I also enjoy the community. Everyone is so welcoming. We could use a pool, but aside from that, t...

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2024-09-11  

So far so good! Thanks. I booked “sight unseen” and everything was ready for smooth move in. All the staff have been very helpful. I am very satisfied

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Bruce

2024-09-11  

So far so good! Thanks. I booked “sight unseen” and everything was ready for smooth move in. All the staff have been very helpful. I am very satisfied

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Benjamin Weeks

2024-09-01   Google

Updated 9/1/2024: Things have gotten substantially better with the fire alarms. The last nonsense fire alarm was more than several months ago. Asher is actually pretty nice otherwise. Nice location and nice staff. If you're looking at reviews of the ...

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Katherine

2024-08-30  

Incredibly welcoming community with caring staff who seem to go out of their way to help residents and make a great living space. Really grateful for the all the kindness!

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Sandrine_D

2024-08-27  

Un peu triste de déménager dans un nouvel état, car on était trop bien ici à The Asher. Si vous cherchez une résidence sur Alexandria, n’hésitez surtout pas. Venez visiter, le personnel est au top. La résidence est idÃ...

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Silvia Penate

2024-08-23   Google

My husband and I came in for a tour and loved how accommodating Owen was. He took the time to listen to us and showed us amazing apartments. Really enjoyed our time touring!

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Keith Duong

2024-08-23   Google

Very welcoming and friendly leasing officer I met during my tour. He was very knowledgeable and understanding of my situation. He made sure I had all the options and best choices. The Asher is also an amazing community that would help any first timer...

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Henry Hipp

2024-08-21   Google

Mark, the concierge, was exceptional! From the moment we arrived, he greeted us with a warm smile and went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. His friendly demeanor and eagerness to assist made our stay truly enjoyable. Whether it was offering ...

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sherri leska

2024-08-11   Google

I walked in to see the property and was warmly welcomed by Stephen, the service manager, Mark, the concierge, and Owen the ASM. The place was spotless, had a pleasant scent, and they were extremely friendly and helpful. Their professionalism left me ...

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Grace Davenport

2024-08-09  

The staff is so incredibly helpful and kind.

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yaritza lorenzo

2024-08-02   Google

Owen was great!

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Angel Jask

2024-08-02   Google

The Asher has been my favorite place to live so far! LOCATION: Its location is perfect for anyone that commutes into DC via metro, but also fantastic because it is within walking distance to various grocery stories, the Old Town waterfront, King’s ...

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Anonymous

2024-07-26  

I was recently looking to move from DC to Alexandria and after a tour decided that I wanted to make The Asher home! Unfortunately, after applying to an apartment seen online, the leasing office notified me three weeks later to let me know that they i...

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Vanessa A

2024-07-25   Google

Since I toured here with Owen I knew that was going to be my home. When I moved in Antasha was the one to welcome me to my home. If I ever have an issue I know that Owen and Antasha will address it. They are the dream team always willing to help and ...

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Anonymous

2024-07-23  

Since living at the Asher we have felt comfortable and delighted. The staff have been amazing and are always there to help. Antasha, Owen, and the concierge Mark are such wonderful people and they always brighten our day; especially our dog because t...

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Karina Gomez

2024-07-19   Google

We are vendors for the Asher and they are a lovely property. Great people to work with - friendly and helpful. Always on top of things and want the best for their residents. Would definitely recommend this property to friends and family. - Metro Floo...

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Laura

2024-07-12   Google

I’ve lived in The Asher for about one year. It is extremely convenient to walk to the shops on King Street (about four blocks) and it’s one block to the metro. It’s only two metro stops from national airport! 🙌🏽 Owen and Anastasia in the ...

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Sandra Drakeford

2024-07-05   Google

The staff at the Asher are great, and genuinely listen and act on resident concerns! Keep doing a great job Antasha, Ben, Mark and Tenille! Also, I don’t know what we’d do without Shan and Javier, who are the best maintenance guys around!

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Vanessa Majors

2024-06-28   Google

I have lived here almost two years and love the great people that live here and the sense of community! My neighbors are so kind and welcoming. The staff is great, too. The concierge, Earl, is an absolute joy to interact with. He takes the time to ge...

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2024-06-14  

Great place, great location, solid amenities. Just watch out for the false fire alarms. It’s walking distance from old town and del ray, so plenty to see and do.

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2024-06-14  

Great place to live. The location is amazing you can walk to old town and del ray. There is always something to do or new restaurants to try out.

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Tyson

2024-06-14  

Great place, great location, solid amenities. Just watch out for the false fire alarms. It’s walking distance from old town and del ray, so plenty to see and do.

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Wen Ru

2024-06-14  

Great place to live. The location is amazing you can walk to old town and del ray. There is always something to do or new restaurants to try out.

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2024-06-13  

I moved in about 4 weeks ago and besides a few hiccups, everything has been great. I did not have a parking sticker for a bit and water was not working very early on one day. However, everything was swiftly resolved. Benjamin is always friendly and t...

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Zachary

2024-06-13  

I moved in about 4 weeks ago and besides a few hiccups, everything has been great. I did not have a parking sticker for a bit and water was not working very early on one day. However, everything was swiftly resolved. Benjamin is always friendly and t...

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Jon

2024-06-09  

Communications have improved but I am concerned about the status of the garage door being open so much during the week with little to know oversight ensuring there are no breakins. There is a camera there, but everyone knows from watching the media t...

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2024-06-07  

The leasing staff is always very helpful with whatever questions I have as a new resident. The lobby always smells good, and everything is clean.

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Monique

2024-06-07  

The leasing staff is always very helpful with whatever questions I have as a new resident. The lobby always smells good, and everything is clean.

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Linda

2024-06-07  

Please put the beautiful flower pots back in the front of the building, put the table and chairs back under the umbrellas in the front, and mow the grass more often. Since new owners have taken over the property, the look of the building has definite...

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Jonatan Tames

2024-05-30   Google

I like the building, Owen is awesome and friendly

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Emily

2024-05-30   Google

update 5/30/24: just came inside after yet another fire alarm. It’s absolutely insane that The Asher has not gotten this figured out after it’s been an issue for the entire two years I’ve lived here. I feel like I can never just relax in the ap...

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2024-05-29  

We are very disappointed in the reduction of the concierge hours From 11 hours a day to 5 hours a day- it is inconvenient. The leasing office tries to be helpful but they have other responsibilities that require their attention. I will say the leasin...

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Joseph

2024-05-29  

We are very disappointed in the reduction of the concierge hours From 11 hours a day to 5 hours a day- it is inconvenient. The leasing office tries to be helpful but they have other responsibilities that require their attention. I will say the leasin...

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2024-05-26  

The building is quiet and the location is perfect. My apartment was superficially clean when I moved in but not completely clean. Kind of disappointing.

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Kimberley

2024-05-26  

I love The Asher community! I'm close to the metro, grocery stores, post office, and a trail. Living in Old Town has been a unique experience. I appreciate the love and care put into my community, the maintenance and cleaning staff are friendly and a...

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Melinda

2024-05-26  

The building is quiet and the location is perfect. My apartment was superficially clean when I moved in but not completely clean. Kind of disappointing.

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2024-05-24  

Neighbors are great. Location is good. My issues are that the concierge coverage is not sufficient. I can't pick up packages between 2pm and 7pm because I get off work at 6pm and have an hour drive. I also take issue with the fact that the owner will...

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Vanessa

2024-05-24  

Neighbors are great. Location is good. My issues are that the concierge coverage is not sufficient. I can't pick up packages between 2pm and 7pm because I get off work at 6pm and have an hour drive. I also take issue with the fact that the owner will...

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2024-05-20  

I'm new, haven't moved in yet but everything is as it's expected. The leasing office has been amazing, the general application / web interface to support the application process was by far the best I've experienced.

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Damien

2024-05-20  

I'm new, haven't moved in yet but everything is as it's expected. The leasing office has been amazing, the general application / web interface to support the application process was by far the best I've experienced.

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2024-04-27  

The building feels very luxurious. The leasing office is great. My apartment is well constructed and I can hardly hear noise from outside. It seems like a great community.

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Colby

2024-04-27  

The building feels very luxurious. The leasing office is great. My apartment is well constructed and I can hardly hear noise from outside. It seems like a great community.

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John

2024-04-12  

We still like living here but the experience has definitely changed over time. The biggest concern is the door buzzer and elevator continue to be broken. We have submitted multiple work orders but we still have about a 50% fail rate at buzzing people...

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Tara

2024-03-25  

The apartments are overall ok but require maintenance & updating. There are no amenities & concierge hours have been cut. This means packages are left in the unsecured lobby vestibule, dog walkers can’t get in until someone notices them waiting out...

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Lucy Xiong

2024-02-23   Google

When we moved in, the property was managed by Van Metre and was under the leadership of a fabulous property manager named Erin. When management switched to Bozzuto and that property manager left, the experience of dealing with the leasing office has ...

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Jena Lindstrand

2024-02-21   Google

I have rented since 2005, I've lived in different cities and different buildings during that time, and this by far was my worst rental experience I've ever had. I lived here from January 2023 to January 2024, and during this time the building was sol...

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2024-02-19  

Staff are very professional and polite! Amenities are just enough. You walk in the door and you can be very proud of the classiness and cleanliness of the building.

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Curtis

2024-02-19  

Staff are very professional and polite! Amenities are just enough. You walk in the door and you can be very proud of the classiness and cleanliness of the building.

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Joseph

2024-02-18  

Carmen and Jadyn are outstanding , they deal with the residents in a professional and friendly manner. the concierge desk can get very busy but these young ladies are always pleasant and very efficient.

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2024-01-31  

Just moved in a few weeks ago. Love living here so far! Very clean and quiet. Great neighborhood and walking distance to almost anything we need

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Nathalie

2024-01-31  

Just moved in a few weeks ago. Love living here so far! Very clean and quiet. Great neighborhood and walking distance to almost anything we need

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Marie

2024-01-29  

Just moved in and it’s such an amazing property! I feel at home already within days. Excellent location and access to trails, metro, and shopping.

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2024-01-06  

The experience has been great thus far! We love the apartment and very much look forward to all that it brings! The Asher is a clean, quiet community with tons of amenities to offer. Let’s go!!!

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John

2024-01-06  

The experience has been great thus far! We love the apartment and very much look forward to all that it brings! The Asher is a clean, quiet community with tons of amenities to offer. Let’s go!!!

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Sophia

2023-12-25  

Staff is nice and the amenities are always good. Maintenance is slow to respond to requests and there are too many fire alarms in the middle of the night.

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2023-12-20  

DO NOT LIVE HERE!!! The fire alarm issue is still not fixed. Please read through all of the other reviews to see how long this has been going on. They recently switched management companies and that didn’t slow the fire alarm issue at all It goes o...

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A A

2023-12-20   Google

They keep deleting my review!!! I wonder why?? My original review was simply me warning everyone that the fire alarm is not fixed and management absolutely does not have the issue under control. They blamed the most recent fire alarm on the rain and ...

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Jenna Wirkus

2023-12-18   Google

Disclaimer: this was posted 12/18/23. I will edit the rating if these issues are addressed properly — not just with a copy and pasted lie from management about there being a “temporary fix” in place. I will repost if this gets deleted. My partn...

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Andrew

2023-12-18   Google

Javier, the service manager was very friendly and accommodating with our maintenance request. Building has long-term issues with fire alarm system. False alarms are not uncommon throughout the course of the year. Hate to keep adjusting my reviews but...

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Jack Anderson

2023-12-18   Google

I love everything about this place EXCEPT the damn fire alarm system that goes off unprompted at all hours of the day and night (including the third time in the past couple hours, which is why I’m dropping this review at 3:20am on a Monday morning)...

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Kimberley

2023-12-18  

Love the vibe here at The Asher! The community is kind, the dogs are so cute and oh so walkable! My studio is roomy, the appliances are fancy and I love our fitness center.

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Tara

2023-12-16  

The Asher is a solid, safe building. Close to the Metro and King Street, it’s located in a walkable neighborhood. There’s a french restaurant downstairs and a Starbucks across the street.

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2023-12-06  

This is the worst experience I've had living in a building. After over two months of living in the apartment I still have no blinds for my living room window (I had to install curtains so people couldn't look in), the dishwasher door is still broken,...

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Kristyn

2023-12-06  

This is the worst experience I've had living in a building. After over two months of living in the apartment I still have no blinds for my living room window (I had to install curtains so people couldn't look in), the dishwasher door is still broken,...

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2023-11-30  

Absolutely love living at The Asher! Can't rave about living here enough. Close access to the metro and Old Town Alexandria. Amenities are new and sleek - check out living here if moving to the area!

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Megan

2023-11-30  

Absolutely love living at The Asher! Can't rave about living here enough. Close access to the metro and Old Town Alexandria. Amenities are new and sleek - check out living here if moving to the area!

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michael.kiksadi@gmail.com

2023-11-22  

All the staff and management that I’ve talked to are stellar. I’m so happy that Bozzuto took over the Asher. Way better than the previous company, Van Meter, more professional by far. I’m happy with the maintenance that’s ...

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Anonymous

2023-11-21  

I recently moved in and I can't thank the staff enough for making it feel like home. Earl, Owen and Chelsey have been so kind and helpful and made me feel welcome since the day I toured the building. They've been gracious and wanting to help every st...

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Sophia

2023-09-23  

Staff was very nice and the building itself is good but my apartment was unclean when I moved in, which was upsetting. It looked like it was not cleaned since the previous tenants.

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Joseph

2023-09-11  

Coffee and Bagel event was nicely done, we enjoy the resident events and hope they will continue. It is excellent opportunity to meet our neighbors

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2023-09-10  

The Ahser is in a great location, only being minutes away from the metro and histroic King Street in downtown Alexandria. For the price, I think we as residents have access to quite a bit, including a gym, party space, and rooftop access.

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Merit

2023-09-10  

The Ahser is in a great location, only being minutes away from the metro and histroic King Street in downtown Alexandria. For the price, I think we as residents have access to quite a bit, including a gym, party space, and rooftop access.

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2023-09-08  

I love being a resident here! I’m close to the metro, a quick commute, walking distance to the grocery stores and coffee shop, lots of fabulous puppies to talk to, a spacious fitness area and local barre class.

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Kimberley

2023-09-08  

I love being a resident here! I’m close to the metro, a quick commute, walking distance to the grocery stores and coffee shop, lots of fabulous puppies to talk to, a spacious fitness area and local barre class.

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Abigail

2023-09-08  

Living at the apartment is fine but I don’t believe worth the rent charged. The amenities onsite aren’t really worth using and management is average, although they can be slow to respond. The maintenance and concierge staff are the best part, as ...

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2023-09-05  

Great apartment and community! The locations and facilities are amazing and the team goes above and beyond to help. We have made many friends and hope to live here a while longer.

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Jamie

2023-09-05  

The apartments are nice, a little dated, but overall a nice community. The community spaces - outdoor terraces and movie room are fantastic, but not used by many.

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John

2023-09-04  

Great apartment and community! The locations and facilities are amazing and the team goes above and beyond to help. We have made many friends and hope to live here a while longer.

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Jon

2023-09-02  

Great place to be a tenant. Facilities are very nice. A few upgrades to the fitness center would be nice as some of the equipment is showing its age.

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Linda

2023-09-01  

New management now charges for payments on line, which the previous management did not do. Less than one day's notice for upcoming apartment inspections is not enough time..no consideration for residents' previous plans or work from home options whil...

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Mark

2023-08-30  

Coffee machine in lobby has been broken or out of coffee for two mornings. Inside of machine needs to be cleaned regularly. I have no other complaints.

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Scott

2023-08-30  

Some amenities need to be better maintained. The coffee machine isn’t always refilled and only 1/3 of the Peloton bikes in the weight room are fully functional.

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2023-08-29  

Recently moved to the area, and have been absolutely loving The Asher. The location is stellar - close to the Metro, running/biking trails, restaurants, and grocery stores!

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Megan

2023-08-29  

Recently moved to the area, and have been absolutely loving The Asher. The location is stellar - close to the Metro, running/biking trails, restaurants, and grocery stores!

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Colin

2023-08-29  

Overall we have enjoyed our time at the Asher. The insulation could be a bit better (thin floors) but the amenities are nice - especially the rooftops.

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Thomas

2023-08-27  

Great so far. Building is kept up well. Gym is on small side and could use more air flow. The outdoor spaces are beautiful and have great views. It’s a nice quiet building with few issues. I wish they’d put water back in the fountain though!

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2023-08-26  

I like the facilities and front staff. However, new management don’t appear to be on the same page. Getting consistent directions and answers is laborious.

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Kristyn

2023-08-26  

I like the facilities and front staff. However, new management don’t appear to be on the same page. Getting consistent directions and answers is laborious.

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Olimpia Paluch

2023-08-23   Google

Wonderful building. Excellent service from the maintenance crew, Javier Quintero and Shan were very helpful as was the people at the front desk. Would highly recommend.

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Leonor

2023-08-23  

It was a lot easier to reach management before. Now it takes a village. It was a lot easier to get maintenance to do or fix a problem. Now it falls on deaf ears. Basement was flooded and residents’ stuff was being affected but even thought it was b...

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2023-08-22  

We love living here. The management has been great and very responsive in a timely manner. The maintenance staff is professional and prompt to address concerns. The overall appearance of building stays near and clean. Love the touch of fresh flowers ...

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2023-08-22  

Great place to live. New management has been doing well. Front desk is always helpful. The location is also great, within walking distance of the train station and King street.

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2023-08-22  

I love the location of this apartment! The amenities are all so nice, and the staff are very accommodating. The Asher is a fantastic place to live!

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Verified Resident

2023-08-22  

Change in management to Bozzuto has been terrible and poorly managed. Staff is not well trained or professional, and customer service is sub-par. Too bad as this was a great building before.

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Courtney

2023-08-22  

We love living here. The management has been great and very responsive in a timely manner. The maintenance staff is professional and prompt to address concerns. The overall appearance of building stays near and clean. Love the touch of fresh flowers ...

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Matthew

2023-08-22  

Great place to live. New management has been doing well. Front desk is always helpful. The location is also great, within walking distance of the train station and King street.

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Mary

2023-08-22  

I love the location of this apartment! The amenities are all so nice, and the staff are very accommodating. The Asher is a fantastic place to live!

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2023-08-20  

The Residents at the Asher are a lovely crew. The Concierge is just wonderful! We really enjoy hot chocolate from the lobby on a chilly evening.

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Tara

2023-08-20  

The Residents at the Asher are a lovely crew. The Concierge is just wonderful! We really enjoy hot chocolate from the lobby on a chilly evening.

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Patrick

2023-08-20  

I enjoy living here. However several of the peleton bikes at the gym have been either broken or out of order for months despite several work order requested from multiple residents.

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2023-08-18  

There is a real sense of community at the Asher. My neighbors are really great and welcoming. There have been very few negative experiences and when issues happen, they are quick to remedy them. Rent is high, but I feel safe and happy here.

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Gregory

2023-08-18  

Overall my experience has been pretty good, but could be better. The people who work at the concierge desk are great and the staff are all friendly. I feel like the community can do a better job getting maintenance requests taken care of a bit quicke...

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Stephen

2023-08-18  

The Asher provides all my needs. The cost is high, but in line with Old Town pricing. Communication has been improved with new management company. Would like to see a return to more sponsored events in the building.

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Vanessa

2023-08-18  

There is a real sense of community at the Asher. My neighbors are really great and welcoming. There have been very few negative experiences and when issues happen, they are quick to remedy them. Rent is high, but I feel safe and happy here.

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Twinkle

2023-08-17  

The apartments are large and spacious - able to fit a king size bed comfortably. Great equipment/machines in the fitness center - never packed or busy. Convenient location to Braddock Metro, and King St.

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Stoonookw

2023-07-25   Google

Thank god Van Metere apartments are passing the baton to a new management company. They did the absolute bare minimum for a lot of important maintenance jobs. The fire alarms took 2 to 3 years to fix, elevators sometimes go out for months, and the wa...

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Verified Resident 1159128

2023-07-21  

The maintenace staff were prompt and able to help with the order that we placed in for our apartment. We are satisfied with their work and have no complaints at this time. As of the day of this review, the shower is performing as intended and the toi...

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2023-07-20  

My wife and I recently moved to the Asher and our experience has been wonderful so far. The staff is EXCEPTIONAL. Chelsey, Earl, Armani, Melvin, Alfredo and truly ALL of the staff have been wonderful, and made our transition to Alexandria very pleasa...

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Verified Resident 1160878

2023-07-18  

Erin, Chelsey, Melvin, and the Concierge staff have always been friendly and acknowledge our presence anywhere inside the building or outside the building. They are nearly like family. We enjoy living here and sure hope the rent is not increased as w...

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Anonymous

2023-07-15  

This apartment complex epitomizes a disturbing paradox - a luxurious facade harboring a daunting security nightmare. Despite the opulence, safety is glaringly compromised. Automobiles, once securely parked within our supposed safe haven, have become ...

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Verified Resident 859578

2023-07-14  

I've lived here for almost 5 years and have had almost no issues. The apartment complex is wonderful as are the leasing staff and the location and pricing and amenities are great. Sometimes the maintenance issues have been hit or miss.

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Verified Resident 1159128

2023-07-13  

The Asher is a great community with a walkable location not far from the metro. The area is quiet with no busy traffic and local noise levels are barely noticeable. While I only just moved here, I appreciated the Asher's environmental design and mode...

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A G

2023-06-29   Google

I have absolutely loved it at the Asher. The staff is the absolute best. It is always very clean and everyone from leasing, to the cleaning staff, the the front desk attendants, to maintenance is very responsive, friendly, and efficient. The resident...

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Verified Resident 611134

2023-06-26  

I have absolutely loved it at the Asher. The staff is the absolute best. It is always very clean and everyone from leasing, to the cleaning staff, the the front desk attendants, to maintenance is very responsive, friendly, and efficient. The resident...

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Verified Resident 1151664

2023-06-19  

So far, I have enjoyed the location and the amenities. The staff has always been helpful and friendly. The gym could use more regular maintenance but it has most of the equipment that I think most people will need.

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Verified Resident 1149681

2023-06-12  

The Asher is a fantastic Apartment Community. Location is close to metro along with tons of great dining and recreation options. Property Management is onsite and the team is very friendly and supporting. The building and amenities are top notch and ...

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Verified Resident 1141082

2023-05-15  

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Verified Resident 1134243

2023-04-24  

Super nice and friendly!! Very nice neighborhood and over all a great place to live so far! Would definitely recommend to anyone who is moving into the area! Staff is super welcoming and helpful when I have questions!

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Verified Resident 1132994

2023-04-19  

Good location to restaurants, shopping, public transportation, bike/running paths! I especially like the size which makes it feel more friendly. The staff is courteous & helpful. Wish that the management would be more forthcoming letting residents kn...

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Verified Resident 1131781

2023-04-15  

The Asher is a safe and friendly community, located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria and close to shops, supermarkets and convenient stores and the Braddock and King St metro stations. Old Town shops and restaurants are within walking distance. A ...

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Verified Resident 1130888

2023-04-12  

Great community in a good location. Overall experience has been great. The office staff is phenomenal and very attentive. Everything you need is within walking distance, to include some good restaurants. King Street is an easy walk, as is accessing s...

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Verified Resident 1002713

2023-02-28  

The staff is friendly and courteous and responsive. The property is well maintained and is attractive. The lobby area is very comfortable and is a good place to gather with friends. the property is also quiet and the tenants are friendly.

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ali pg

2023-02-25   Google

They should fix the call box on N Fayette Street !

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Sandra Kuzyetski

2023-02-21   Google

I’ve been meaning to post this for a week now, but just recently was able to find the time to post. The alarms have gone off so many times in the past year and a half that I’ve lived here that that I almost want to cry. The managers, repair peopl...

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Millie Jimenez

2023-02-17   Google

I would rate the Asher five stars- great location, fun building events, wonderful neighborhood- but I can't because in the fire alarms are out of control. They have been such a nuisance and go off so frequently that my neighbors have stopped leaving ...

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Kassandra Sobek

2023-02-17   Google

EDIT 2/16/23: I really hate to bring my review down but the false fire alarms are really annoying. They happen constantly in the middle of the night and are super disruptive to our work week. For some reason, the building can never figure out how to ...

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Kelly Mandarius

2023-02-17   Google

The alarms in this building keep going off and it seems like building managers don’t even care about their residence getting sleep.

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Joseph Barkley

2023-02-16   Google

Fire alarm goes off 24/7

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Jaime Villarreal

2023-02-16   Google

Fire alarm going off again at damn near midnight. I hate it here sometimes.

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Verified Resident 1106320

2023-01-26  

The location is perfect. The Asher is well kept and the residents are friendly. However, if you get an obnoxiously loud neighbor you will hear everything and it is incredibly disruptive while in your apartment. Unfortunately the management appeared t...

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Verified Prospect 1102063

2023-01-11  

It was a wonderful tour, and I highly recommend it to others. The tour guide took us around and showed us not only the apartments but also the beautiful views from the rooftop deck and various other amenities. I would very much consider applying for ...

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rroskoski

2023-01-04  

I have been living at the Asher for a little over two years now and could not be happier. This apartment is conveniently located near the metro making it easy to get into DC and a brisk short walk to King Street. The location of this apartment is opt...

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Anonymous

2022-12-29  

I have been living here for more than 3 years. All the staff in the community are very nice especially Erin, Chelsea and Melvin. Maintenance always takes care and completes my tickets within the same day. I never think about moving out because this i...

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Anonymous

2022-12-29  

I’ve lived at the Asher for a couple of years now. I love it. The building is very nice and it’s located in an awesome location. New and clean and comfortable. The residents are great and the staff is wonderful as well. Chelsey and Erin...

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Lynnwin4

2022-12-28  

Lovely staff! The girls in the office Brittany, Chelsey and Erin are always helpful. They are great at keeping all the residents up to date with whats going on. Maintenance is amazing, Melvin and Alfredo with getting everything done in a timely manne...

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Anonymous

2022-12-23  

Moved in sight unseen and loved the layout of the floor plan. The community is clean, safe and a great place to live. My dog loves all the other dogs and having 3 dog parks near by is wonderful. We've made many friends with the neighbors and the staf...

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Rebeccaten

2022-12-21  

Its been two weeks since we moved into this apartment and we absolutely love it. It was quite the experience trying to look for a place as soon as we landed in VA from CA. My husband started work here and we had a very short window to find a place an...

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Verified Resident 1093958

2022-12-13  

we have thoroughly enjoyed our time at the Asher. the staff is professional and friendly. The buildings are kept in excellent condition. Any problems are addressed quickly and resolved. We have thoroughly enjoyed the community activities and the oppo...

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Verified Resident 1080456

2022-12-12  

Great staff, great area. Totally satisfied with the choice of The Asher over local competitors. Looking forward to meeting some neighbors at the community events, but all residents I have met have been super friendly.

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Verified Resident 1092912

2022-12-09  

Overall we're very pleased living here, and have developed a community of neighbors that we appreciate. Every place will have its pros and cons, and this is no exception. The maintenance team is extremely fast and responsive, plus they're just good p...

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Verified Prospect 1091287

2022-12-05  

Stunning big windows in some units. High floor units have carpet, so I looked only at low floors. Very spacious bathrooms. Kitchens are beautifully upgraded. To one side of the building there is a cute park, seemed like an easy place to take a dog.

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Verified Resident 1080456

2022-11-30  

Everything from the leasing process, to the staff, to the amenities, to the apartment neighbors has been nothing but pleasant! So far, this has been a great experience and would highly recommend for anyone looking to transition to the area.

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Verified Resident 841738

2022-11-18  

Great location..within very short walk to Metro, Old Town Shops and restaurants, Trader Joe's, other grocery stores, and the Potomac River. Wonderful front office and maintenance staff. Maintenance staff responds quickly and efficiently. Several apar...

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Verified Resident 778012

2022-11-07  

It is great building! Erin, the property manager is very nice and understanding. Community Facilities are kept clean and organized. We are located close to the metro and walking distance to king street.

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Verified Resident 1080456

2022-11-01  

Only been here for 2 days, but couldn't be happier with the apartment and community-feel. I looked at a lot of other apartments in the area, but none had the same level of staff professionalism and friendliness. I would highly recommend anyone lookin...

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Verified Resident 809878

2022-10-31  

Great location near metro, Del Ray and King Street. Lots of transportation options too, being near the airport results in lots of share ride options. Maintenance staff is the best at responding and courteous.

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Anonymous

2022-10-25  

We ended up not signing the a lease here due to price, however the apartment complex is beautiful and clean! It was a really tough decision. Also, Chelsey in the office is amazing!!! She was so helpful and so accommodating. We cant thank her enough f...

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Anonymous

2022-10-20  

Great office staff and concierge! The ladies in the office Chelsea, Erin and Brittney are always nice and helpful. The building is in the best location if you need to take the metro. So far my apartment is quiet and the hallways are kept clean.

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Verified Resident 377172

2022-10-14  

I love it Very convenient and safe Very accessible neighborhood Very walkable and a clean development I like my neighbors I would renew my lease Management is always available and helpful Parking is accessible A friendly property

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Khest91

2022-10-12  

I absolutely love living here....I toured about 12 different places and knew that this was "the one" as soon as we got done touring with Chelsey (who seems to be a great asset to the property). The customer service received differentiates The Asher f...

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Verified Resident 1015927

2022-10-10  

We are very pleased with the staff at the Asher. All maintenance requests are handled quickly and professionally. The staff is friendly and very cooperative. The exterior and interior of the buildings are well maintained.

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Verified Resident 778012

2022-10-05  

It used to be a good building. Now it seems overpriced in my opinion. The location is great, but the repair work is shoddy and the increases year to year is kind of crazy considering things are not up-kept well. It's a decent SHORT term rental.

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Verified Resident 950883

2022-09-19  

Amazing. This apartment complex is well positioned, well maintained, and always clean. The staff is friendly and effective with great events for residence and the apartments are beautiful. I am glad we found and live here.

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Verified Resident 926794

2022-09-19  

Fantastic location! Can walk to Potomac River, restaurants, grocery stores, and metro station. Close to Old Town and Del Ray. Maintenance staff is friendly and efficient. Property managers are responsive to concerns. Tenants are a nice mix of ages.

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Verified Resident 1015927

2022-09-19  

The staff at the Asher are friendly and very helpful . Any maintenance issues are handled quickly and professionally. We are very pleased with the upkeep of the interior and exterior of the property.

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Anonymous

2022-09-13  

This place is really nice! A little pricey, but I've lived here for almost two years and do not have any real complaints other than the fire alarm issues they were having a while back (the fire alarms were oversensitive, I think. Better than being un...

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Verified Resident 1064757

2022-09-09  

This is a very quiet, low key residence that is well maintained and cared for. Moving in was smooth and hassle-free, and their gorgeous coffee machine was a life saver while we unpacked our boxes those first few days to find our coffee machine. We ar...

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Verified Resident 1015927

2022-08-29  

We are pleased with the community at the Asher apartments. The staff is professional and polite and very friendly. The building is well maintained. We have enjoyed all the amenities and appreciate the security of the apartments.

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Verified Resident 841738

2022-08-24  

Great office and maintained employees. Very professional and friendly. The apartment building is kept very clean. Great location. Walking distance to the Metro, Old Town restaurants and shops, the Potomac River, and grocery stores.

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Verified Resident 1057491

2022-08-22  

This neighborhood is safe and always patrolled. There are people that have lived here for a very long time. Everything is conveniently a walking distance away. Concierge is very helpful and welcoming.

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Verified Resident 1051710

2022-08-04  

Great value and very nice apartments with the perfect amount of amenities. It is very close to metro. I chose this complex because I didn't want to be part of a complex so large that no one recognizes you nor did I want to rent a complex that was age...

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Verified Resident 1047741

2022-07-23  

I just moved in and have had a very positive and welcoming experience from staff. I did experience some issues initially getting in contact with staff from the online platform, rent quotes were somewhat confusing, and I never received a link for the ...

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Carlos D

2022-07-01   Google

We had an appointment, drove 30minutes to get there and then they said nobody were available to give us the tour, I guess it was too complicated for them to make a call and cancel the appointment.

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Verified Resident 1015927

2022-06-22  

The staff are professional and friendly and the buildings are well maintained both inside and outside. It has been a very positive experience living this community and at The Asher apartments the past three months.

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jandywlu@gmail.com

2022-06-09  

I've been living at The Asher for just over a year now, and recently moved from a 1BR to a 2BR (and my now-fiancee moved in with me to the larger place). My fiancee's prior residence, an apartment complex across town called Cameron Court, was exactly...

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thediesel12

2022-06-09  

When my partner and I chose the Asher as a potential home in mid-2021, we had no expectations of what it would be like. However, when I met Chelsey, one of the leasing managers, on my initial tour, I immediately got the sense that this would be a goo...

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Vanessa Mikhael Majors

2022-06-04  

I moved here in April from Charleston, SC, and I cannot get over how warm and welcoming this community truly is! From neighbors dropping off welcome cards or stopping me in the hallway to introduce themselves to "neighbors " two floors down offering ...

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Verified Resident 1002713

2022-06-01  

Excellent! All staff members are responsive, kind and friendly. I am very pleased that we chose the Asher. We had may options and this turned out to be the best. Management goes out of the way to promote a sense of community. The special events are a...

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Verified Resident 1030047

2022-05-27  

The Asher Apartments is a great place to live. The management team are helpful, kind, and go out of their way to make sure you are comfortable; they are also great at communicating with residents concerning events. Maintenance orders are always handl...

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Verified Resident 841738

2022-05-09  

Apartment is located close to Old Town shops and grocery stores as well as the Metro. Staff are all very professional, friendly and helpful. Excellent maintenance staff. Building is maintained very well.

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Verified Resident 783645

2022-04-22  

I have really enjoyed living at the Asher. The staff has always been very helpful. My favorite part of living here is the location. Close to King Street, right near the metro for east access to DC, and lots of great running paths nearby.

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Verified Resident 923940

2022-04-21  

It's very loud and the leasing staff do not follow up on commitments. I requested an alternate parking space in the garage in September (verbally) and again in November (written) and have not received a different spot.

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Verified Resident 1015927

2022-04-13  

Staff courteous and response time is excellent . We have only been residents for 5 weeks but are pleased with the the courteous and helpful staff. The building is well maintained and the community is quiet.

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Verified Resident 1015957

2022-04-13  

Overall my experience has been excellent. The staff are great (fast, courteous, and professional) and the neighborhood is terrific. The whole neighborhood is extremely walkable and just minutes from the metro. I have lived in 3 states (FL, CO, and RI...

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Verified Resident 1015235

2022-04-11  

From day one I was really impressed with the staff and building. Very clean, the staff were knowledgeable, kind and showed me around. I am very appreciated Chelsey Jacobson went above and beyond to ensure my move was easy and organized. Asher within ...

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Verified Resident 1006670

2022-03-14  

Asher is a great apartment building in an excellent location to the metro and great restaurants, shops and bars. The maintenance staff has been awesome from day one and I would like to give Melvin a big shoutout for his hard work.

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Verified Resident 930189

2022-03-12  

The Asher has been very professionally run and maintained during my tenure here as a resident! This is the first apartment I have lived in where I can happily say that I've had zero complaints about the leasing office, maintenance or general manageme...

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Verified Resident 923940

2022-03-02  

Apartment is VERY noisy. There is no insulation or material to deaden noise from upstairs neighbors. Also, requested new parking spot due to bike rack proximity and flooding at my current spot. Was ignored.

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Verified Resident 1002713

2022-02-28  

Great friendly, helpful, and competent staff in all positions. Building is very well maintained, and staff is very friendly. Building is very pet friendly and handicapped friendly. Because of my handicap we needed to downsize and sell our house so th...

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kjong5052

2022-02-14  

Erin and Chelsea in the office are superb! They are the reason I decided to move to the Asher. Super friendly and knew everyone we saw on tour by name. And by no surprise, the maintenance team is outstanding as well. Nice apartments and great outdoor...

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Verified Resident 998884

2022-02-14  

I've had a great experience living at The Asher. The apartments and overall facility are very nice. They have also been making tons of improvements even just since I moved here in May 2021. Two of the three roof decks have been renovated and are much...

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Verified Resident 953231

2022-01-28  

We moved into the Asher after we sold our home and have been extremely happy there. The building is impeccably maintained and the team at the Asher is super friendly and professional. Our apartment is quiet and very comfortable - we could not be happ...

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Ajohnson89

2022-01-17  

The Asher is a beautiful, well-kept building. Really appreciate the attentive and helpful staff. The location can’t be beat - walking distance from the metro and short walk to King Street. Neighbors are friendly and building is quite!

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max_s275

2022-01-13  

My family and I could not have been happier with the experience. Erin and Chelsey (management team) are second to none. They helped us get settled during a blind move to DC during the height of COVID. looking back we wouldn’t have chosen any o...

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Anonymous

2022-01-11  

I continue to be impressed by the tranquility of the environment and the upkeep of the apartment complex grounds. Overall solid leasing office with Erin and Chelsey who they know you by name. Maintenance responds to request in a timely manner and are...

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Thomaslibert.online@gmail.com

2021-12-22  

I'm now six months into my lease here at The Asher. The best way to describe my experience is like living in a college dormitory. My neighbor on the same floor sings at the top of his lungs for 2-4 hours a day. He doesn't answer his door and has not ...

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Anonymous

2021-12-17  

I am so happy with my decision to move here. The building and staff stood out to me among the others I toured. During my tour with Erin, she knew everyone by name who we passed, the hallways and amenity spaces are beautiful and clean. And Chelsey hel...

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Verified Resident 978893

2021-12-06  

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Sarah

2021-11-24   Google

Rating: 4.5 stars (rounded up for Google's sake) I've lived here for over a year, and I really enjoy living here. Physical aspects: Everything is in, at the very least, good condition and clean. The worst thing in my apartment is that the kitchen dra...

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Verified Resident 950883

2021-11-08  

I continue to be impressed with the maintenance and cleaning team here. The facility is always clean and in great working order. Any concerns are promptly fixed resulting in a great place to live and work.

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NathanT22

2021-11-07  

I toured with Jamar yesterday and it was a great tour I really liked the the Asher even though my max price range was extremely lower than the prices here for a 1br Jamar didn’t let that stop him from giving a great tour thank you for the hosp...

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Sullynavy93

2021-11-07  

I want to say thank you to Jamar for taking the time to tour some friends of mine who where up visiting me they loved the building and raved about Jamar he made them feel so welcomed as I said he would you the best thank you. - Strider

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Ronron22

2021-11-06  

Was giving a great tour with Jamar today, very professional and answered all of our questions and explained the property and all its new updates and things that are in the works. We really enjoyed our viewing of the Asher.

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Anonymous

2021-10-28  

Jamar gave us a very great tour he was very well spoken and knowledgeable of property. I’m interest in unit 136 the furnished apartment, I hope it’s available by my 12/1/21 really like the Asher a lot.

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Jaw813

2021-10-15  

Did a virtual tour with Jamar the price was a little out of my range but he was very professional and helpful very good tour and the building is lovely I’ll definitely recommend Jamar and the Asher to anyone.

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Vshal44

2021-10-15  

Virtually toured with Jamar yesterday very charming, helpful and knowledgeable of the property and surrounding area very good tour I look forward to meeting you in person when I come in to town thanks again.

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DavidP21

2021-10-15  

I toured with Jamar today as a walk in, he was very polite and personable great dialog. I felt as if we knew each other already we talked about a lot I look forward to being apart of the Asher if the unit I’m interested in is still available i...

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Verified Resident 954344

2021-10-05  

I can not say enoough positive things about The Asher. I am so happy with my decision to move here. You seriously can not beat the location, the throw killer events, and the property is absolutely beautiful. Erin helped me move in and she has been so...

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Verified Resident 953231

2021-10-01  

The Asher is a great community, it's well maintained by an exceptional team and all of the residents are super friendly. We've been here almost a year and could not have found a better apartment community.

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Hannah

2021-09-29   Google

Love it here. Great location, my apartment gets so much natural light and love all the rooftops/terraces! Melvin and Ahmed, the maintenance guys, are super nice and will do anything to help you out. Everyone that works here are great people! The prop...

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John Carria

2021-09-26   Google

Amazing community! The location and apartment are great but it is the team that really makes this place special. It is maintained to an extremely high standard of cleanliness and repair. Any resident's concerns or issues are treated as a priority and...

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Verified Resident 950883

2021-09-20  

Amazing community! The location and apartment are great but it is the team that really makes this place special. It is maintained to an extremely high standard of cleanliness and repair. Any resident's concerns or issues are treated as a priority and...

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Verified Resident 902265

2021-09-20  

Extremely pleased with the front office staff and the maintenance team. Erin and Chelsea do a great job making Asher feel like home. They are very professional and friendly. I honestly have nothing bad to say about my experience here at Asher.

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Anonymous

2021-09-18  

I toured virtually today with Jamar. My name is Debra Fischer and I really enjoyed the Asher it is definitely at the top of my list and Jamar was a great host very professional and informative. I will be in touch soon thank you again.

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Anonymous

2021-09-12  

We toured with Jamar yesterday he was such a great host very polite and professional. We had 4 tours yesterday and the Asher was by far the best. Thank you Jamar for answering all of our questions and greatly explaining the ins and outs of the Asher ...

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Anonymous

2021-09-05  

My name is Stephen Graham I toured with Jamar yesterday and I truly enjoyed it very professional and personable. So excited to live in the Asher I just applied for 539 and I can’t wait go forward with Jamar with the process. Thank you again fo...

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Anonymous

2021-09-05  

My name Ali Fernandez me and my husband toured today in search of a 2br unit. We toured with Mr. Jamar and he was so informative and nice even though he didn’t have any 2br units to show he still took the time to break down the ins and outs an...

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Anonymous

2021-09-04  

My name is Meagan Taylor and me and my husband toured with Jamar and her was wonderful so nice professional and personable and very well spoken and informative he answered all of my questions perfectly. He also gave us some great restaurants to try o...

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Anonymous

2021-09-04  

My name is Samuel Owens and I was toured by Mr. Jamar last week I applied instantly due to how great the tour was my mom couldn’t stop raving about Mr. Jamar after we left and I finalized and signed my lease today I move in on the 6th and I wo...

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Anonymous

2021-08-29  

We toured with Jamar yesterday and he wowed us with his enthusiastic personality and we could clearly see he was extra busy with people in the office asking him questions and phone calls very good multitasking if I would say and with us being a walk ...

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Anonymous

2021-08-28  

My name is Rehba and I toured with Mr. Jamar he was very polite and informative about the property he made me feel very much so at home. I’m glad to be a new Asher resident and thank you Jamar for a great tour can’t wait to move in.

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Anonymous

2021-08-28  

I live on the 5th floor and I would like to acknowledge Jamar. He is truly great we needed a parking pass for our car and even though he was so tied up with 3 tours straight in a row he communicated with us and never seems to get overwhelmed with all...

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Anonymous

2021-08-28  

We toured with Jamar this morning and he was so charming, welcoming and nice made me and my roommate feel so comfortable and at home the vibe was great can’t wait to talk to him again about the next steps in applying in October. Thank you much...

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Josh Heckler

2021-08-23   Google

My apartment search process was just ramping up, with The Asher being the first place I've toured-after which I was easily able to make my decision. I instantly fell in love with my floor plan and the customer service from the staff is beyond amazing...

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Anonymous

2021-08-08  

I toured today with Jamar and it was a great tour the best tour of my weekend I must say he was so nice and informative made me feel very comfortable and already at home he was very charming and had such a bright vibrant personality definitely a peop...

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Anonymous

2021-08-01  

We toured yesterday with Mr. Jamar Griffith as a walk in around 3pm he looked really busy with other people in his office. But he made sure to speak to us and tour us very respectful and professional we where looking for a 2br and their was none to v...

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Anonymous

2021-07-28  

My name is Tom Malik, me and my roommate toured here yesterday around 4:30pm with Jamar Griffith such a great tour made us feel like we all were roommates we talked business and he cracked some good jokes such a bright personality and great speaker r...

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Verified Resident 932721

2021-07-28  

I love living at the Asher. It is a beautiful apartment complex with amazing amenities. The staff are lovely and very helpful. I also love the location, it is very walkable. Overall, I am very happy living here.

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Anonymous

2021-07-27  

I toured here last week by Jamar Griffith. He was very nice and kind and funny. He Answered all of our questions and was so knowledgeable about the building and leasing process very professional. Even with us being from out of town he made us feeling...

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Anonymous

2021-07-25  

I love it here so far! From the time I toured with Chelsey to moving in the process has been seamless and everyone in the office has been extremely helpful. They are renovating two of the terraces and extremely excited to use it once its completed. T...

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Verified Resident 930189

2021-07-22  

Asher staff were quite helpful with the overall apartment hunting & move-in process. Loading bay was available for delivering furniture, along with a dedicated freight elevator. Apartment itself was in pretty good shape upon move-in, no major glaring...

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Anonymous

2021-07-22  

I have lived here to 10 months and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised by how much I ended up liking this community. Im in a 2 bedroom corner floor plan. I cant hear anyone above, below, or next to me. The hole complex smells fresh and clean. Iv...

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KPS79

2021-07-19  

The Asher is by far the best place I have rented in. I have lived here for three years now, and it has improved tremendously since Erin and Chelsea have come on board over a year ago. They go above and beyond for their tenants. Their maintenance staf...

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Anonymous

2021-07-19  

Can’t say enough great things! I’ve lived in several other apartments in the area and I’m sad I didn’t move to the Asher sooner. Seriously, don’t waste your time looking elsewhere. Can’t beat the location, am...

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Anonymous

2021-07-14  

The Asher is by far the best community I’ve ever lived in. Chelsey, Erin and Jamar in the office know you by name, the building is kept clean, maintenance is always so quick and friendly, and you can’t beat the location right next to th...

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Verified Resident 926794

2021-07-12  

Moved to The Asher two months ago. Erin was extremely helpful in guidance through the leasing process. Maintenance has been timely and responsive. The building is clean and welcoming with friendly concierge services. Also, love the location!

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Drake Reiter

2021-07-11   Google

I am new to the Alexandria area and relocated from the Midwest. From the start of my original inquiry and through my move-in, the staff at The Asher have been extremely helpful and have went above-and-beyond with their quick communication and accommo...

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Verified Resident 924731

2021-07-07  

I am new to the Alexandria area and relocated from the Midwest. From the start of my original inquiry and through my move-in, the staff at The Asher have been extremely helpful and have went above-and-beyond with their quick communication and accommo...

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Verified Resident 923940

2021-07-05  

Clean up to date 1BR apartment. Love the kitchen with plenty of storage and large island. Upstairs neighbor's footsteps are quite loud. Thump thump thump. Wonderful staff. Very helpful and quick to reply to my questions.

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Verified Resident 922080

2021-06-28  

Very helpful office staff and concierge. The community is well maintained and the residents are friendly. Maintenance work request was handled professionally with a note left as to what was serviced. Washer and dryer in the apartment. Trash is conven...

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Verified Resident 888620

2021-06-22  

The Asher is a great place to live. The building is well maintained, the staff are friendly and competent, and we don't hear any noise from any of our neighbors. There are three upper-floor terraces for residents to use, there are food trucks that co...

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A M

2021-06-17   Google

I really wanted to like living here. The location is nice, the building is nice, and the staff is very friendly. Unfortunately, the walls are paper thin. I constantly have to listen to my neighbors stomping around their apartment. I've spoken to mana...

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Verified Resident 763969

2021-06-16  

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Evan Ryan

2021-06-12   Google

The Asher is a great place to live. Excellent location and value. The staff, especially Erin, Chelsea, and Ahmed are highly accommodating, professional, and friendly. 10/10 would rent again.

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Verified Resident 912283

2021-06-04  

The Asher is a great place to live. It's quiet, safe, and located close to Old Town Alexandria restaurants and shops. Rental management and reception staff are really friendly and helpful. Plus - Excellent gym!

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Verified Resident 903747

2021-05-13  

I've had a good experience living at the Asher. The only issue is the fact that the fire alarms seem to go off quite a bit in the middle of the night. I appreciate living in a smoke free apartment building.

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Verified Resident 902265

2021-05-10  

Our experience with the Asher Apartments has been very positive. From the maintenance staff to the management staff each encounter has been extremely pleasant. I highly recommend to anyone looking for an apartment in the Old Town Alexandria area.

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LivBeischel

2021-04-27  

I couldn’t be happier! It’s a great community. Extremely quite. Really clean. They are great about service requests. The complex has cute events every month. Erin and Chelsey from the office are wonderful. I would recommend the Asher to...

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Verified Resident 841738

2021-04-26  

Excellent location within walking distance of shops in Old Town Alexandria. Apartment building clean and safe. Staff is friendly and professional. Staff schedules lots of food truck options at the apartment.. Garage parking cost is lower than apartme...

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Verified Resident 896119

2021-04-22  

This community has been one of the most amazing ones, which I have been a resident. From the amenities to ADA compliance to the pet friendly atmosphere it has been a great experience! Highly recommend it to others!!!

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Verified Resident 790882

2021-04-19  

Overall, the apartment is a good place to be. It's in a great location near the Braddock metro station and a few blocks away from King Street. I will say the restaurant on the first floor of the apartment is overpriced and not the best of food. But b...

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Natasha G

2021-04-16  

We leased our apartment at The Asher from June 2020 – April 2021. The staff there was truly amazing. Chelsey walked us through a studio apartment virtually which was extremely helpful since we lived in the Northwestern U.S. before relocating. ...

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Verified Resident 892846

2021-04-12  

All of the staff are extremely nice and always friendly. The sponsored events always take resident's safety and interest in mind. Events are fun, social, and engaging. During Covid, the speed of safety protocols was above and beyond and the staff hav...

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Verified Resident 884347

2021-03-15  

We have thoroughly enjoyed our time at the Asher. Even though we moved in the middle of the pandemic, all of the staff here has tried to make us feel welcome and part of the community. The location can't be beat and the overall facilities are well-ma...

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2021-03-12  

Terrible management as of 2021. We renewed our lease because the property and people were friendly and we were happy in this complex but a change in management went for the worst. Not just one but two major floods of the first floor(the first we can ...

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Anonymous

2021-03-08  

Terrible management as of 2021. We renewed our lease because the property and people were friendly and we were happy in this complex but a change in management went for the worst. Not just one but two major floods of the first floor(the first we can ...

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Nick B

2021-03-08   Google

Terrible management as of 2021. We renewed our lease because the property and people were friendly and we were happy in this complex but a change in management went for the worst. Not just one but two major floods of the first floor(the first we can ...

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2021-02-19  

The Asher is a college dormitory. The final straw was a false fire alarm at 4:30 a.m. on a Monday in 2020. The regular false fire alarms were a nuisance. In 2018, mice infested my 3rd floor apartment. At first, building maintenance did not believe me...

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Anonymous

2021-02-19  

Moved out in December 2020 after 6 years at The Asher. The final straw was a 4:30 am fire alarm on a Monday. What a horrible way to start the week as a professional who is expected to be awake and alert on the job. Other factors included being assaul...

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Anonymous

2021-02-17  

If I could give more than 5 stars I would! The Asher has felt like home to me since the moment I walked in the door! You can’t beat the location right next to the metro and walking distance to king street. The rooftop terrace is one of my favo...

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Anonymous

2021-02-11  

Rethink a Van Metre property including the Asher. They have discriminatory practices and price gouge. If you want to live with ants, have all of your appliances stop working, and be awaken by the fire alarm often, then this is the place for you.

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Anonymous

2021-02-10  

My wife and I have nothing but great things to say about The Asher. First off, Chelsey, Erin and the maintenance staff are outstanding. The apartment itself is absolutely gorgeous. The grounds and amenities are extremely well and maintained. I would ...

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Anonymous

2021-01-26  

My husband and I have loved living at the Asher for the past 1.5 years. The apartments are very spacious with updated appliances and W/D in unit. We have enjoyed all the amenities including the rooftop terraces and the Peloton bikes in the onsite gym...

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Verified Resident 716241

2021-01-25  

We've had an overall positive experience living at The Asher. There are nice amenity spaces, friendly staff, good delivery/package management, and we hardly ever hear neighbors unless they're hanging something and hammering a nail. Good community eve...

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Anonymous

2021-01-13  

The Asher is one of the best apartments I have ever lived in. The building is really clean and well kept, great convenient location, nice gym, and the current leasing office staff is hands down the best I’ve ever experienced. Erin and Chelsey ...

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Anonymous

2021-01-13  

This is a great apartment building and would recommend to my colleagues and friends. Being new to the area, I searched high and low all over and nobody compared to the customer service I received. The maintenance team, especially Melvin is super nice...

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Asdfg Hjkl

2021-01-13   Google

The Asher is one of the best apartments I have ever lived in. The building is really clean and well kept, great convenient location, nice gym, and the current leasing office staff is hands down the best I’ve ever experienced. Erin and Chelsey go ab...

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Verified Resident 859578

2021-01-04  

A really great place to live. Perfectly sandwiched between old town and del Ray, it's in a perfect location and offers wonderful amenities. Staff is friendly, welcoming and helpful. Neighbors are quiet and nice, what more could you ask for!

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Verified Resident 778012

2021-01-01  

The management changes frequently. The current staff isn't as responsive as the previous staff or as friendly. The fire alarm sets off false alarms on a monthly basis and I don't believe the cost is worth the benefits in this building.

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Verified Resident 854925

2020-12-17  

Everyone has been very friendly and helpful. The keys were ready to go when I was ready to move in, and the concierge held the elevator for the moving crew. Chelsey and Erin helped me through the paperwork process.

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Verified Resident 841738

2020-11-09  

Great apartment. Fantastic and walkable location. Walking distance to Old Town, Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter. Great restaurant adjacent to complex.Very friendly and helpful staff. Rents are comparable for the area. Maintenance staff quick and effic...

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2020-11-04  

I've lived here for several years and love it! The property is modern, immaculately clean, both inside, and the manicured and often updated grounds outside. Whenever I've had a maintenance issue it's always responded to promptly and professionally if...

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Verified Resident 742143

2020-11-04  

This is the best apartment complex that I have ever lived in! The office staff are extremely responsive and helpful, the apartments are very modern and clean, and all of the amenities are stellar! I can't say enough good things about The Asher.

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Anonymous

2020-10-29  

I've lived here for several years and love it! The property is modern, immaculately clean, both inside, and the manicured and often updated grounds outside. Whenever I've had a maintenance issue it's always responded to promptly and professionally if...

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Sean

2020-10-28   Google

Highly recommend The Asher Apartments! My GF and I moved here right before the pandemic and I couldn't have been happier with our decision. The location has been perfect to still drive to work and explore Old Town. You are just a few minutes off King...

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Secretary Mountvineyarduoa

2020-10-24   Google

Everybody at the Asher is so friendly! Erin and Chelsea are always so pleasant and inviting anytime I have a question. This place has great amenities and throw so many events and parties for the residents, it makes coming home even more special!! Lov...

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Natalie Ganze

2020-10-24   Google

I absolutely love The Asher! The amenities and views are amazing, the building is always clean, and the staff are all so friendly. Erin has always been so responsive and helpful with everything I need. 10/10 would recommend

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Verified Resident 791708

2020-10-12  

Most of my 5 years at The Asher has been positive. However the fire alarms goes off building-wide once a quarter, causing residents to evacuate with their pets and young children. More often than not this evacuation occurs after dark. Unless you like...

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Angelika Mieleszko

2020-09-19   Google

The apartment is beautiful and spacious, and the finishings are great. The leasing office has been responsive, especially Erin, which was great for during COVID.

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Verified Resident 819352

2020-09-16  

Great community so far and easy move in! It is about a 10 to 15 minute walk to king street where you can find a bunch of restaurants and shops! The staff here have been so welcoming and respond within the day! You really won't regret moving to this c...

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Anonymous

2020-09-15  

I love this community because the staff is always nice and super responsive. Chelsey the new assistant moved us in and made the move-in process very easy and fun. The grounds are kept clean and the hallways and common areas are always clean. Would de...

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Verified Resident 813007

2020-09-07  

In less than 6 months, I've had to deal with dirty carpet on move-in, hard water that leaves odor in the washing machine, millipedes and crawling bugs, flooding from backed up drainage, poorly installed replacement floors, sewerage smells from repair...

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Verified Resident 809878

2020-08-31  

Apartment walls are thin, so you can hear your neighbors. The maintenance staff does a great job keep trash areas clean, the elevators and Connor areas clean, and it seems like they are always doing improvements around the building. Fire alarms go of...

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Verified Resident 791708

2020-07-15  

My 5 years of experience at the Asher have mostly been positive. The community has plenty to enjoy and proximity to King Street is great. However, there's a major issue that's persisted at The Asher since before I moved in: The building-wide Fire Ala...

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Verified Resident 790882

2020-07-13  

The management has changed once since being here and there have been some growing pains. I think overall they have been doing a good job and taking care of all of us. Additionally, they have done a god job notifying residents of the proper procedures...

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Sydney Hewitt

2020-07-08   Google

Anyone who is about to live at the Asher is so lucky! Samantha and Nick are truly the reason my roommate and I signed our apartment. I promise you, you will not regret your decision to live here. Do it! Go Samantha and nick. Contact me with any quest...

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Verified Resident 785127

2020-06-29  

The Asher is a wonderful place to live. I enjoyed the amenities, the location, the concierge service, and the open spaces very much. I felt safe and truly enjoyed being there with my dog. I would highly recommend The Asher to anyone looking to enjoy ...

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Verified Resident 783645

2020-06-24  

Here are some pros for living here: ? The staff was great for move in ? the building and units are very nice ? Location is awesome: close to Metro station and Old Town is very walkable. ? close to the Mt. Vernon Trail (for those interested in running...

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Anonymous

2020-06-22  

The Asher is the best apartment complex.The apartments are beautiful with an amazing view, a quiet community, the amenities are nice, and the maintenance and management staff are so friendly and amazing. They take the time to get to know you and make...

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Russell Lee

2020-06-22   Google

The Asher is the best apartment complex. The apartments are beautiful with an amazing view, a quiet community, the amenities are nice, and the maintenance and management staff are so friendly and amazing. They take the time to get to know you and mak...

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Verified Resident 778012

2020-06-10  

I've been living at the asher since late 2018. The location of this building is fantastic, it is walking distance from the shops and restaurants on king street and conveniently close to the Braddock Rd metro. The apartment is quite and has a beautifu...

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Verified Resident 567177

2020-06-01  

The Asher is a safe and very convenient community. Its just a few blocks away from the Braddock metro station. Easy access to 495 and 395. Close to grocery stores and Old Towne Alexandria King Street area. The Staff is very professional and always he...

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Verified Resident 774577

2020-06-01  

It has been great since day one and has been getting better. The leasing/ management team is very responsive and take suggestions regularly. Maintenance always done to standard. The only issue I have is with overall security.

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Anonymous

2020-05-19  

I have lived at The Asher for 5 years. While there is a lot to like about living here there is a major maintenance issue that has gone unresolved since the building opened. The building has building-wide fire alarms every 2-3, with 6 of the last 9 oc...

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Dave_G817

2020-05-07  

The Asher is an incredibly friendly apartment community, I will miss living there. The leasing staff and management go above and beyond, making us residents feel safe, comfortable, connected, and valued. They knew me by name and are always happy to c...

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Dave Gulyas

2020-05-07   Google

The Asher is an incredibly friendly apartment community, I will miss living there. The leasing staff and management go above and beyond, making us residents feel safe, comfortable, connected, and valued. They knew me by name and are always happy to c...

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Verified Resident 763969

2020-04-29  

I have lived at The Asher for almost 2 years. I love the location. It's very close to my office, walkable to many shops & restaurants and the metro is close as well! The staff at The Asher have been a pleasure to work with as well! They are very resp...

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Verified Resident 377172

2020-03-04  

This is a wonderful development to live in, very friendly, walkable and safe.i would recommend it to everyone. Staff is very professional and accessible. Many social networking events for all residents.

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Verified Resident 716241

2020-02-05  

Move in was easy. Nice quality apartments - big sinks, lots of cabinet storage, W/D in unit, etc. The leasing people have turned over a bit since we've been here (~1 yr), but everyone has been nice and helpful. We have never heard our neighbors - ver...

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Verified Resident 742143

2020-02-05  

I absolutely love living at The Asher! The apartment is so big and spacious, the fixtures are very updated and pretty, and the entire complex is very well done. Plus the gym is very well appointed and there are 3 terraces!

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Verified Resident 737683

2020-01-20  

Love this apartment complex! It's the best apartment I've lived in. Amenities are great, the apartments are modern, and the staff is very nice. It's super conveniently located near the metro, restaurants, and studio barre (which is an amazing studio ...

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Verified Resident 733819

2020-01-06  

The building is clean and well-maintained, the staff is fantastic, and the location is wonderful. A quick walk to the metro or down into old town, grocery stores a half-mile away, and plenty more within easy driving distance. The neighborhood itself ...

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Verified Resident 734003

2020-01-06  

Very responsive leasing office, friendly staff. Clean, new-feeling building in excellent location. All shared facilities are well maintained, and my apartment was in excellent condition when I moved in.

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Verified Resident 437460

2019-12-09  

Love living at the Asher. It is a relatively small community so the management knows the residents and vice versa. There are frequent special events that make it feel like a comfortable, friendly community. Management also always seems to be doing up...

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Verified Resident 721731

2019-12-05  

I'm very new and difficult to comment at this time.The staff was very courteous, and helpful. The atmosphere in the building is very nice and the buildings very quiet. The location is very convenient to all types of businesses and restaurants and it ...

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Verified Resident 723233

2019-12-04  

I haven't had much exposure to the community but it seems like it be a nice fun community! What got our interest in getting an apartment here was how nice and friendly everyone here was. Great buildings.

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Verified Resident 723352

2019-12-04  

The Asher is a beautiful, modern complex that is LEED certified (which means they care about renewable and sustainable energy). They are very quick for maintenance issues and resolve them in a timely fashion.

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Verified Resident 599004

2019-11-06  

Comfortable, quiet apartments near metro - I love the gym on site, and the fact that I can walk to my favorite restaurant on King St. in 10 min. The staff at The Asher are all so friendly and hold many community events, which make me feel welcome - t...

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2019-10-30  

love the apartment and its amenities. excellent management team everyone is very friendly and helpful

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Jay_C850

2019-10-28  

great experience, love the management team and customer service very helpful. great amenities in the heart of old town . everything is walking distance away. looking forward to future upgrades and renewing lease

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Justin Chaplin

2019-10-28  

great location. great staff, excellent customer service love the amenties

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justin chaplin

2019-10-28   Google

great location, great staff, excellent customer service. we love it here !!

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Verified Resident 682808

2019-08-19  

It's been good. Thanks for the opportunity to comment. Usually the maintenance has been good timely and complete. However this time it was not complete. I was able to get it cleaned up and ready to go, but it would have been better to not come home t...

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Latoya Milton

2019-08-15   Google

It has been two months since living at the Asher Apartments and it has been a lovely experience. It is every bit of the good hype you hear about it. From the initial application process to moving in was a breeze. Thanks to the wonderful management te...

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Verified Resident 670008

2019-07-26  

It's been good for the most part, the only issues that I've had has been errors with receiving packages, or packages that were signed for and lost for a few days. Also, finish painting the walls, the white spackle looks horrible.

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Verified Resident 441209

2019-07-17  

The apartment is very nice. There are other communities in the area that have more amenities like a pool, as well as better kept grounds and terraces for the same rent. We have stayed because we do like the apartment in which we are residing and just...

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Verified Resident 662372

2019-07-08  

I just recently moved into the Asher so I haven't lived here long enough to get a feel for the sense of "community." It is within walking distance to king street which is great but the apartment complex lacks amenities for the price in comparison to ...

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Verified Resident 651435

2019-06-11  

We really enjoy this community. The staff is friendly, our neighbors are friendly and the overall feel of the complex is clean and quiet. Our apartment is a good size for two people and we love the look of the kitchen. It looks expensive and we have ...

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Verified Resident 645238

2019-05-27  

Staff has always been very professional. Common areas always clean and in good repair. Still love the fact that I can live in old town yet jump on the Metro just two blocks away for work and to catch a show Downtown if I want

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lacey eigel

2019-05-07   Google

I lived at the Asher for a year with my fiancée and our two dogs. When we had to move for employment reasons we were so sad! If you’re looking for a place close to the metro, and within walking distance of beautiful old town without being in the m...

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Verified Resident 345897

2019-04-29  

The Building Engineers were great! They cared for every maintenance issue that I had as though it were their own. I really appreciate the care and attention to detail that was given. I can not say enough to express my gratitude for these guys!

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Michael Pietrowski

2019-04-24   Google

I always had a great experience living here; the location is excellent for Old Town, being a five block walk from King Street, the price was competitive for the area, the building construction and appliances were new and my apartment floor plan alway...

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TTD35

2019-04-18   Google

I've been living at the Asher Apartments for about a year now and it has been an awesome experience. The staff is incredible, from the leasing agents to the maintenance to the property manager. Angel, Ikea, Malika, and Anthony have made the experienc...

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Alexandra Winters

2019-04-16   Google

I absolutely LOVE living here! I recommend this location to anyone I come across who enjoys spending time in the beautiful cobblestone streets of Old Towne, as we are only a 10min walking distance or 5min bike ride on any given day. We are also walki...

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Verified Resident 624839

2019-04-08  

Just moved but so far it is positive. We like that it is dog friendly, clean, and professionally kept. It is also a pretty building inside and out. I also like that is LEED certified so fairly "green". It has some places to hang out on the roof and a...

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Chepiernael Cruz Rodriguez

2019-03-21   Google

I've been living at The Asher apartments for about 5 months, and in that short period of time, I couldn't be more satisfied with living here. The staff at The Asher is the best staff I've experienced from living in different apartment complexes. Ange...

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Verified Resident 613801

2019-03-10  

I recently moved in to The Asher Apartments. The amenities are excellent. I especially like the parking garage. Anthony made the whole move-in process easy. Compared to some of the other apartment properties, The Asher had the most reasonable price. ...

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Verified Resident 610990

2019-03-04  

This community is fine. Generally a good value for the money. Management doesn't do a great job of following up on resident issues. I was double charged rent once and they "didn't get around to" refunding my money for several weeks. What was an incon...

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Anonymous

2019-03-03  

I have been living at The Asher since 2017 and absolutely love it here. I relocated from out of state and was unsure of the move and my decision on leaving everything behind. The Asher has played a huge role in my happiness during my transition. I wa...

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sc cort

2019-02-27   Google

Apartment Tour – First Impressions I toured the Asher apartments on 2019Feb26 with a gentlemen named Anthony. Anthony was extremely patient and demonstrated a calm presence despite the many current resident interruptions he received while he was gi...

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Verified Resident 384915

2019-02-22  

We love our apartment - we have never had any issues that were not handled in a speedy manner - the team is responsive. We would definitely recommend the building to a friend - don't know what else to say - 5 stars

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Verified Resident 607378

2019-02-22  

The Asher has been a great community experience. Our apartment is clean, newly renovated, and comfortable. I was instantly sold on the wall of cabinets and the fact they were replacing the carpet before we moved in. The management has treated us with...

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Anonymous

2019-02-16  

My wife and I were really excited to move in to the Asher for obvious reasons. Amenities, location, metro access... It was a no brainer for us. Unfortunately, that's where the positives end. Roughly 12 months into our 2.5 years there our water bill m...

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Verified Resident 603947

2019-02-13  

Community has a ton of potential but their sole focus right now is on bringing in new residents and existing residents feel lost in the shuffle. The face of our community is the concierge to current residents but these are by far the worst people in ...

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Ian Rosenberger

2019-02-04   Google

We couldn't be more happy with the Asher and absolutely love the building, our apartment and the management team. It is a beautiful new building, with great apartment layouts and excellent ammenities - to include the gym, great parking, and one for t...

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Verified Resident 487632

2019-01-31  

The Asher is a good, quiet place to live. Dog friendly and right next to the Braddock Metro Station. It's about three blocks from King Street and a Trader Joe's. The staff are friendly and visitor parking is plentiful.

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Verified Resident 599007

2019-01-31  

Pleasant! Great maintenance crew/ personal attention from our in-house manager Angel C./ Malkia and Anthony / Great location and security/ Looking forward to enjoy terraces improvements and our upcoming social activities.

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Michael Cox

2019-01-31   Google

As a transplant New Yorker, I was skeptical of how nice the staff was at first: I thought the accommodating nature of them would fade. I was wrong. I’ve been surprised and appreciative of how the team here is consistently professional, responsive, ...

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Gerry Windemiller

2019-01-28   Google

Let me start by saying that I am 42 years old and I have NEVER lived alone! So naturally, in my apartment search, I wanted to find a new apartment that I could call home for me and my dog, Roxy. Since I work on King Street in Old Town Alexandria (and...

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Verified Resident 431094

2019-01-14  

When Austin took over as the manager shortly after I moved in, he did a fantastic job along with his leasing agent, Danielle. They were friendly and quick to follow up. Since they left, things have gone down hill. It takes forever to get any feedback...

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Verified Resident 591872

2019-01-11  

Great community and staff. Convenient, ideal location in Alexandria that puts you close to everything. Friendly, safe neighborhood. The building is beautifully built and it's obvious units were designed with residents' needs in mind. High quality, wi...

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Verified Resident 591142

2019-01-09  

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J E

2018-12-19   Google

My girlfriend and I were recently talked into moving back to DC from Colorado. Why? I’ve been questioning that myself. However, the one thing that I have not had to question is moving to the Asher. The Asher has been a great experience so far. Anth...

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Verified Resident 579192

2018-12-04  

My experience has been abysmal. Mistakes by the community staff have led to a disappointing and stressful move-in process. All of which could have easily been avoided. The reserved parking space wasn't ready until the second day of our move. Dumpster...

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Bebe C

2018-12-04  

I can't say enough good things about my experience living at the Asher. I've lived in many different apartment complexes and the Asher has been my favorite by far. The apartments are nice, the location is ideal (close to a metro and a short walk to K...

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carolyn steinberg

2018-12-04   Google

My wife and I moved into the Asher as soon as the building was ready for occupancy 6 years ago and have been very pleased with our appartment with the exception of the original managment team which was unresponsive to many requests for information or...

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Anonymous

2018-11-29  

We have been living at the Asher for about a year and a half. It is a great location and a great neighborhood. We love our apartment. Most maintenance requests have been resolved very quickly. The common areas - the hallways and lobbies in the buildi...

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Verified Resident 568327

2018-11-07  

It is a great community, lovely staff, well maintained, with nice finishes, and fun community events. The only bad thing is we can hear most things our upstairs neighbors do, which can be very frustrating. Not sure if it's just our neighbors or if it...

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Verified Resident 552048

2018-10-06  

The current property manager and assistant manager do not care about the tenants. landscaping maintenance and pest control does not occur on a regular basis anymore resulting in critters and flies in public areas. Security cameras are located in the ...

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Cara Nolan

2018-09-19   Google

I had a lovely experience living at the Asher and would recommend it to anyone I know! The building is conveniently located close to a metro station, supermarkets, and restaurants. In addition to the lovely amenities within the Asher (gym, parking, p...

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Verified Resident 498813

2018-06-11  

I enjoy the amenities the community has to offer. The complex is modern and very clean. The location is wonderful as it is close to the metro, many restaurants, and grocery stores. Also, the management team is very responsive in addressing issues.

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Mike Laber

2018-05-22   Google

We have lived at the Asher for almost a year and couldn't be happier with our choice. The location, price and amenities is what brought us to the Asher, but I have to say the staff has made this our home. The property manager, Angel, his assistant, M...

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B C

2018-05-12   Google

I can't say enough good things about my experience living at the Asher. I've lived in many different apartment complexes and the Asher has been my favorite by far. The apartments are nice, the location is ideal (close to a metro and a short walk to K...

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2018-04-22   Google

We were residents of the Asher for 5 years, and were one of the original tenants to the property. The location, units, amenities, parking, etc. are all great! We were really thrilled when Van Metre took over as the property manager (current). They ar...

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Verified Resident 478148

2018-04-19  

The staff is wonderful and I really appreciate everything they do. I arrived earlier then my scheduled move in date and it wasn't treated as an inconvenience at all, in fact the staff went above and beyond to help with accommodations. This is an extr...

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Verified Resident 460633

2018-03-05  

The Asher is the best apartment complex in the NOVA area. Competently managed and professionally run - management is attentive and there are few, if any problems. Quiet, professional neighbors. Very dog friendly.

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Verified Resident 458977

2018-02-28  

The community itself is nice. Everyone kind of keeps to themselves, which is perfect for me. I have yet to attend a community event due to my job requirements, however, from what I've heard they're nice.

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Verified Resident 458226

2018-02-27  

The Asher Apartments have been home to my wife and I for nearly 2 years. The building is very nice, with great amenities including a gym, multiple rooftops, and a theater. The apartments are very clean inside and very well maintained. Overall, we hav...

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Verified Resident 385510

2018-02-12  

The Asher is a well-maintained building, with excellent concierge services, underground parking, and a beautiful lobby. They allow dogs, but could use more dog-friendly policies. The apartments are lovely but do not have hardwood floors. But for the ...

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2018-02-08  

I cannot give the Asher higher accolades. I moved in around a year and a half ago just after they had changed management and have considered myself extremely fortunate ever since. The buildings are clean and bright, reasonably priced (especially give...

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Verified Resident 327762

2018-01-19  

We've lived here since early 2015 and have very few complaints, particularly since Van Metre took over management of the property. Austin, the property manager, is absolutely fantastic - he's courteous, responsive and always tries to address problems...

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2018-01-15  

The Asher has exceeded our expectations! We were looking at several apartments in Alexandria and finally decided on the Asher. We could not be happier (and it was the best value for all it offered)! We love our apartment! We have rarely had an issue ...

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Verified Resident 439507

2018-01-10  

It has been a mixed bag. It seems like management has tried to control costs by letting certain things -like hallway HVAC systems to become non-operational or they just choose not to use - at the cost of resident comfort. Sometimes when I walk the ha...

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2018-01-02  

The Asher is a great apartment community with clean and modern amenities. The location in old town and a couple of blocks from the Braddock metro can't be best. One of the best things about the Asher is its management. Austin always addressed all of ...

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jer262

2017-12-30  

The Asher is a great apartment community with clean and modern amenities. The location in old town and a couple of blocks from the Braddock metro can't be beat. One of the best things about the Asher is its management. Austin always addressed all of ...

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Verified Resident 431021

2017-12-13  

I love living at The Asher! It's clean, contemporary, and has great amenities. On top of that, management is fantastic. Any problem that comes up is quickly and efficiently solved, which makes me feel very secure as a resident.

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aclift87

2017-12-09  

Coming from someone who formerly worked in the industry, I can say the staff here is truly great! (And I have high expectations so that means a lot to me). As for the apartment, the kitchen is awesome (I was blown away at how big the fridge was when ...

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Ashlee Clift

2017-12-09   Google

Coming from someone who formerly worked in the industry, I can say the staff here is truly great! (And I have high expectations so that means a lot to me). As for the apartment, the kitchen is awesome (I was blown away at how big the fridge was when ...

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Michael Scott Hertzberg

2017-11-15  

Update Apr 2018: Nearly 1 year later and I'm still extremely happy here at The Asher. I'm not particularly deprived, but I hadn't lived anywhere as comfortable as here. I always look forward to coming home. The apartments are beautiful and well maint...

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Verified Resident 408365

2017-10-18  

The Asher Apartments is the best place I have ever lived! The building is immaculate, the staff is incredible and the location cannot be beat! I always recommend the Asher to my friends and family who are looking for an apartment complex in the VA/DC...

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Verified Resident 391726

2017-09-04  

Generally been a positive experience, has improved with new management as they are so far much more responsive and proactive. It's a very convenient location, people are pretty quiet and I've not had any notable issues.

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Verified Resident 386998

2017-08-22  

This is an excellent apartment building with solid service and a great location. It has everything you need in a safe clean apartment space. It is conveniently located near the Braddock Road Metro. I would recommend it to anyone.

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Verified Resident 384727

2017-08-16  

The location of this complex is good. Close to the metro, downtown Alexandria, library, shops and restaurants- all within walking distance. The apartments and the building have nice architectural features. The rent is very high and you to pay for you...

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Verified Resident 379988

2017-08-07  

Always courteous. Always prompt. Attention to detail in all areas. Like living in the area. It is convenient to all services. Love Old Town. Perfect place to live. Lots of dogs but barking at a minimum.

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Verified Resident 378911

2017-08-04  

Unfortunately it has not been positive, especially as of late. It appears lately that the only way to get things accomplished is to either threaten a lawsuit or become best friends with the Leasing Manager. Realizing that Van Metre did not 'build' th...

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Lindsey Salis

2017-07-31  

We lived at the Asher for two years before buying a home. We had a wonderful experience. The apartment was quiet and maintenance requests were ways handled on time. The new management has done a great job of hosting events to make Asher feel like a n...

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Verified Resident 375399

2017-07-26  

It started great and has devolved over time. The lack of adequate parking is often a major challenge for residents. Also, the maintenance staff is extremely slow with requests. I would not recommend this community to working professionals in Alexandr...

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augustina Sonpon

2017-07-10   Google

Great staff, lovely environment. Everything is in good condition. Worth the price

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Verified Resident 361571

2017-06-25  

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Verified Resident 356013

2017-06-12  

Well-located and friendly facility. Helpful and attentive staff. Well-maintained premises. Very pet and family friendly. Easy walk to Old Town Alexandria dining and shopping, Braddock Avenue Metro, Potomac Yard Park and surrounding shops.

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Casey Colburn

2017-06-10  

Great staff and facilities. Super convenient to DC and Old Town.

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Verified Resident 339618

2017-05-03  

Gorgeous apartments with the BEST staff I have ever met! The amenities are exceptional and the extremely close access to Braddock Road Metro Station is the icing on the cake. The moment I toured this apartment complex I knew it was the one. Love at f...

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Rachel Noah

2017-04-17  

I have lived in the Asher for about 2 years and it really is an excellent place to live. Fairly new, beautiful apartments, with a very helpful staff. A few months ago a new management company took over and, not that the previous company was bad, but ...

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Verified Resident 322977

2017-03-20  

We love it here! The staff are nice. Maintenance is good. The gym could use some upgrades, but it's a great place to live. The staff is receptive when there are concerns. Repairs in the common area happen at a good pace.

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Anonymous

2017-03-15  

I have lived at The Asher for almost four years and I could not be happier. I recommend it to all of my friends looking to downsize from their Old Town TH as I did + the ones simply moving to Old Town. The location cannot be beat with great restauran...

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Anonymous

2017-03-15  

The new management is doing a tremendous job. I do not understand where that other renters review came from as it was stating basic lease rules. It is a non-smoking building but you are complaining they are being sticklers by implementing this rule? ...

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Anonymous

2017-03-12  

The Asher is a large apartment complex with mostly people in their 30s and above. I like the location (close to the Braddock Road metro) and the friendly but quiet neighbors. The apartments are roomy and maintenance requests are typically responded t...

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mickiwhite

2016-12-31  

I moved to The Asher in 2013 and have always loved my apartment as it was brand new when I moved in. And I've been very pleased with the location and the fact that it is a smaller community. We recently got a new management team and they have been fa...

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Anonymous

2016-12-29  

We've lived at the Asher for 2 1/2 years and have been very happy. It's location is incredibly convenient - less than a 5 minute walk to Braddock Road Metro, 10 minutes to King Street, and 10 minutes to Trader Joe's. We've always found the management...

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differentdrummers195@gmail.com

2016-11-23  

I just wanted to let you know that Danyell helped my daughter-and I was the happy recipient. My daughter wanted to have cupcakes delivered to me for my birthday and called the Asher Apts office to find out about a delivery service. Danyell said she d...

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Lstummer

2016-10-30  

Since moving in a few months ago, I have witnessed a noticeable positive change after Ven Metre became the new management for The Asher. The Asher has vastly improved their service and common areas, but most importantly we have grown a sense of commu...

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Drgonzoinspace

2016-10-29  

So the Asher is under new management as of Oct. 2016 and the improvements are already showing. The new maintence crew is awesome (the old management had 1 person servong muliple buildongs). And what do I mean by awesome - talking 1 day turn around on...

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Frank

2016-07-14   Google

This is an apartment building with a pretentious name.

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Grim

2016-04-06   Google

It's a tenement not an apartment. Ronny keeps. Getting his head bitten by rats.

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Anonymous

2015-09-17  

This is it folks. Don't believe the photos of the property you see on the web site. This place is in the middle of the ------ and I posted photos to prove it. Rent here at your own risk. Not only to your safety but to your security. If for any act of...

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2015-08-24  

The Asher is in a perfect location for Metro or bus commuters into DC, as well as convienent to Old Town/King St., loads of restaurants, starbucks, shops, Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter. It's not inexpensive here, but it's less than DC and an easy co...

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2015-07-22  

Moving is never easy and apartment hunting is a drag. The folks at the Asher take this to new heights. They already have terrible reviews on yelp, which I tried to discuss with them since I love the location, but they just don't care. Oh and that 48 ...

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Anonymous

2014-11-29  

In the Post------ ---------- Era, Family Declares War on Indigent. Seeks to Profit off Hardship I was compelled to vacate and default on the lease subsequent to loss of my contract job with the Federal government. You'd be hard-pressed to find an apa...

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Anonymous

2014-02-19  

The Asher apartments are noisy and the circulatory system is terrible. Whatever your neighbor cooks; it is like your cooking it in your apartment. Maintenance is terrible to say the least. It takes weeks for them to respond to work order requests and...

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rentlife44

2013-08-28  

Having lived in apartments for most of my adult life, I can say with complete confidence that the Asher is the best of them. The appliances are high-end and (of course) brand new; the building is kept clean and beautiful; the residents are friendly a...

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bornpenn

2013-08-15  

I attended the community event last night and while there I met some really great people and it prompted me to write a review of our happiness with this property. I was surprised when I got on and saw some of the negative reviews. We didn't have any ...

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OverTheWall

2013-08-14  

I am amazed that The Asher is situated in Alexandria's ------ and yet despite the occasional gunshots there is more problem with noise INSIDE the building. This apartment building has extremely thin walls and floors. Right now it sounds like it's rai...

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Anonymous

2013-08-10  

Green construction? Try shoddy construction! Do not be lured in by the granite countertops and the shiny appliances. It's what you can't see that counts. No steps were taken to dampen sound or vibrations between walls, floors and ceilings. Every step...

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Anonymous

2013-08-05  

I have read the negative reviews about the leasing office and wanted to weigh in because I have had an absolutely positive experience. I have interacted with several members of the leasing staff and with the property manager and found everyone to be ...

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Drizzle55

2013-08-05  

Great place to live. Close to the metro and a 20 minute walk to the water on King Street. Could not be happier here.

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Anonymous

2013-08-01  

I've lived here for about 9 months and agree that the leasing staff is not that friendly. The assistant manager has an attitude at times and doesn't come through on requests made. I had a maintenance issue and it took them a week to come and address ...

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Anonymous

2013-07-17  

Move in if you want to get shot. This place is beautiful on the inside but scary on the exterior. Located conveniently across the street from section-8 housing; there is no way I'd be able to walk my dog outside! Over priced for the location. STAY AW...

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Anonymous

2013-07-11  

A few weekends ago my girlfriend and I went to visit the Asher to tour the complex, see an apartment, and look at our options. We've already seen several properties elsewhere in Old Town and in Pentagon City/Crystal City but thought we'd give the Ash...

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Tonyjandre

2013-06-25  

Moved into the Asher, old town Alexandria, last month. In addition to the convenience of public transportation, shopping and just about all of my needs, it's reasonably priced. The staff has been wonderful. We moved here and rented it sight unseen, M...

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Anonymous

2013-06-19  

I lived at The Asher for 3 months. I only moved because I got transferred out of state for work. My 3 months of living there were really great. Major highlights: 1. The leasing office staff and concierge were always friendly, professional, and very q...

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Anonymous

2013-06-12  

I was suprised to come on this website to see that many people have had the same experience tryting to view an apartment at The Asher as I had. Based on amenities, price point and location, my boyfriend and I had high hopes that The Asher would be th...

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DelRayDiva

2013-06-01  

The previous reviews are absolutely true... so true that it's almost comical. I will give you MY experience at The Asher: I walked in and was not aware that I needed an appointment (I mean, you are there to rent apartments... regardless of whether I ...

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Anonymous

2013-05-30  

Unfortunately I can't actually comment on how this building is as a resident, I never got that opportunity. I went for a tour of the complex on a Saturday, but left empty handed. When walking in, I saw the the leasing office with a leasing officer si...

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Anonymous

2013-05-18  

Dear "The Asher" representative, I m writing to inform you that I had a negative experience at your location in Alexandria, Virginia on the 18th of May 2013. First of all, I recognize that you, as the reader of this letter, are not responsible for my...

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