The Highlands at Hilltop

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The Highlands at Hilltop

100 White Rock Road , Verona, NJ 07044

4.7

(752 Reviews & Surveys)

$2,975 - $5,235/mo

Reviews

4.7 rating

420 total reviews

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408 Verified

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Maintenance (81)

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Current Resident 1413280

Verified Resident • 2025 - 2026

5.0

3/30/2026

We love living here! It is a beautiful complex with outstanding amenities. I love working out on the treadmill in the fitness room! Maintenance is outstanding. They did a wonderful job with snow removal. The people are very friendly here too.

Property Manager Response

3/31/2026

Hi there, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We re thrilled to hear that you love living at The Highlands at Hilltop and are enjoying all that our community has to offer. It s great to know that you re making the most of the fitness center and that our maintenance team has made a positive impression especially during snow removal. We take pride in keeping our community running smoothly and ensuring our residents feel comfortable year-round. We re also happy to hear that you ve found the community to be friendly and welcoming that s exactly the environment we strive to create. We truly appreciate your kind words and are so glad to have you as part of our community! Sincerely, The Highlands at Hilltop Team

Updated Review

Current Resident 1263149

Verified Resident • 2024 - 2026

4.8

3/25/2026

I have to say the highland at hilltop is definitely a great community to live . The grounds and buildings are always so clean and the environment is safe and comfortable and our neighbors are warm and friendly.

Property Manager Response

3/26/2026

It's wonderful to hear that you're enjoying your experience! Keeping the grounds and buildings clean while maintaining a comfortable environment is something the team works hard to uphold, and we're pleased that your residency reflects that. It's also great to know that the friendly neighbors help make the community feel like a welcoming place to live. We appreciate your lovely 5-star rating!

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7/24/2024

Updated Review

Current Resident 932596

Verified Resident • 2021 - 2026

5.0

3/18/2026

Great community. My wife aways feels safe when coming home alone. Most people here say it's very peaceful. Great pool and amenities in both buildings. We have rented the club house a few times for family parties and we have all enjoyed that. Thank you

Property Manager Response

3/23/2026

Thanks for sharing that you have loved the community and your overall experience! It's nice to know that the amenities have been a highlight of your residency. It's lovely to have you here, and we appreciate your five-star rating!

2 Previous

Last 7/10/2024

Updated Review

Current Resident 921349

Verified Resident • 2020 - 2026

5.0

3/16/2026

This development is run to perfection. If there is a problem it is handled professional and quickly. My neighbors in this building and in the buildings near me are of high quality, and are so nice and caring. It's a great place to live

Property Manager Response

3/16/2026

Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience. We re delighted to hear that you re enjoying life at The Highlands at Hilltop and that our team has been able to respond quickly and professionally whenever needed. Creating a welcoming community with attentive service and well-maintained surroundings is very important to us, so it s wonderful to know that it s making a positive difference in your experience. We re also glad to hear that you ve had such great interactions with your neighbors having a friendly and caring community truly makes this a special place to call home. Thank you again for being a valued resident. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to continuing to provide a great living experience for you and our community.

1 Previous

6/26/2021

Updated Review

Current Resident 464642

Verified Resident • 2017 - 2026

4.7

2/21/2026

Highlands at Hilltop is a very nice community. Not too big or too small with nicely landscaped grounds. The staff is friendly and helpful. Most maintenance requests are handled in a very timely fashion.

Property Manager Response

2/21/2026

Hello and thank you for taking the time to provide us with your valued feedback. We are so happy to know you are enjoying your home here and our team is able to provide you with great service. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you ever have any questions. Team Hilltop

6 Previous

Last 10/30/2025

Updated Review

Current Resident 1239488

Verified Resident • 2023 - 2026

4.7

1/16/2026

This is a great place to live. Outdoor areas are excellent, including an adjoining forest . The gym is very well equipped, and not busy. Residents are very friendly, and the management, and service people are courteous.

Property Manager Response

1/16/2026

Thank you so much for taking the time to share this wonderful feedback! We re thrilled to hear you re enjoying the outdoor spaces, especially the forest, as well as the gym and the sense of community here. Our team truly appreciates your kind words about the staff and service, and we re grateful to have residents like you who make this such a great place to call home.

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1/29/2025

Updated Review

Current Resident 1334729

Verified Resident • 2025 - 2026

5.0

1/12/2026

Perfect placed wind down and relax. Summer is a great with pool and other activities. Winters are even better with parties arranged by the owners of this complex. Quality of service and facility is always clean. Maintenance is almost immediate when required.

Property Manager Response

1/20/2026

Thank you for the wonderful review! We re so glad to hear The Highlands at Hilltop has been the perfect place for you to unwind and relax. It s great to know you enjoy the summer amenities, the winter events, and the always?clean facilities. We truly appreciate your kind words about our service and maintenance team we re happy they ve been able to assist you quickly when needed. Thanks for being a valued part of our community!

3 Previous

Last 10/7/2025

Updated Review

Current Resident 598896

Verified Resident • 2012 - 2025

5.0

12/19/2025

This community is a family/pet friendly environment where it feels like home!! There are many restaurants, great schools, and cool vibes in the neighborhood. It's also not to far from the Verona park!

Property Manager Response

12/20/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the family and pet-friendly environment and the vibrant neighborhood. It's wonderful that the nearby amenities and Verona Park add to your experience. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

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Last 3/6/2021

Current Resident 1387095

Verified Resident • 2025

4.8

11/23/2025

An amazing community and wonderful place to live with fantastic amenities and phenomenal staff! It's truly a pleasure to live here -- and I love the location right next to Hilltop Reservation (I love walking my pup there everyday)!

Property Manager Response

11/25/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the community and the amenities we offer. It's great to know that the location next to Hilltop Reservation is a highlight for you and your pup. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Updated Review

Current Resident 264970

Verified Resident • 2016 - 2025

4.8

11/6/2025

Been a renter for 9 years, love the people here and have a mast a large amount of friends. The amenities are wonderful, including the parties and the little extras that they do for us. Would recommend Highlands at Hilltop

Property Manager Response

11/7/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you've enjoyed your time with us and have made so many friends in our community. It's great to know that you appreciate the amenities and special events we offer. Thank you for recommending The Highlands at Hilltop! Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

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Last 11/24/2023

Current Resident 1383111

Verified Resident • 2025

5.0

11/5/2025

The community is well kept up and respectful, and they stick to the rules and people have to adhere to them, which makes it nice for everyone The apartments are nice and solid. The staff is wonderful including maintenance. Everyone wants you to be happy here.

Property Manager Response

11/6/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the community and appreciate the well-maintained environment. It's great to know that the adherence to rules contributes to a pleasant experience for everyone. We're also glad to hear positive feedback about the team and maintenance. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Updated Review

Current Resident 1289720

Verified Resident • 2024 - 2025

5.0

10/26/2025

This is a very peaceful and beautiful environment. Building is built well and cannot hear noise from other apartments.Grounds are maintained well. Maintenance responds quickly to problems. Leasing office is friendly and helpful.

Property Manager Response

10/29/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the peaceful and beautiful environment here. It's great to know that the construction quality, maintenance responsiveness, and leasing office have met your expectations. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

1 Previous

10/26/2024

Current Resident 1375693

Verified Resident • 2025

5.0

10/7/2025

Beautiful, well kept apartments. Nice windows and outdoor space. Well maintained amenities. Staff knowledgeable, responsive and friendly. Landscaping is meticulous and accents the beautiful Hilltop Conservancy that surrounds us

Property Manager Response

10/7/2025

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying the beautiful apartments, outdoor spaces and amenities. Our team takes great price in keeping the community in top shape. We truly appreciate your feedback and are so glad your part of our Hilltop community.

Current Resident 1360127

Verified Resident • 2022 - 2025

5.0

8/18/2025

well run community. very responsive staff and maintenance team. lovely neighbors. I have lived here for over 3 years and have greatly enjoyed my time. the amenities are very nice and are well taken care of.

Property Manager Response

9/2/2025

Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you've had such a positive experience over the past three years. It's wonderful to know that you enjoy the community, neighbors, and amenities. Thank you for sharing your experience with us! Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Current Resident 1359990

Verified Resident • 2025

4.8

8/18/2025

Truly enjoying the past 1 1/2 years at Highlands at Hilltop. Location, amenities, leasing office and maintenance check all of our boxes. Our two bedroom, two bath apartment is comfortable and quiet. The beautiful, scenic view is the icing on the cake.

Property Manager Response

9/2/2025

Hello, Thank you so much for your kind words! We are delighted to hear that you are enjoying your two-bedroom home and find it both comfortable and quiet. The Hilltop views are one of our favorite features as well! We truly appreciate you being a part of our community. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Updated Review

Current Resident 1305528

Verified Resident • 2023 - 2025

4.8

7/25/2025

I found the property to be quite well-maintained and the community to be friendly and yet respectful of one's privacy --both staff and residents! I would recommend this community, having moved here from midtown Manhattan.

Property Manager Response

7/25/2025

Hello, we're happy to hear that you're enjoying the well-maintained environment and the respectful community. Your recommendation means a lot to us. Thank you for choosing our community after moving from midtown Manhattan. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

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12/26/2024

Current Resident 1350301

Verified Resident • 2024 - 2025

5.0

7/14/2025

This community has been a good fit with our needs. It is dog friendly, not just "dog tolerant" which is important to us. The team here is friendly, professional, and helpful. The facilities are well maintained. The amenities are easy to access. We have renewed our lease without feeling the need to shop around.

Property Manager Response

7/15/2025

Hello, we're truly grateful for your 5-star rating and positive comments about our community. It's wonderful to know that you're finding our team friendly and professional, and that our pet-friendly environment and well-maintained facilities meet your needs. We're also glad to hear that you've renewed your lease with us. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Updated Review

Current Resident 1343829

Verified Resident • 2024 - 2025

4.8

7/11/2025

From day 1, Highlands at Hilltop felt like home. All staff, from the leasing office, to the maintenance staff have been attentive and solution oriented in regard to issues involved with moving and acclimating to a new place. The grounds are impeccably kept and my neighbors are friendly, polite and helpful. Also, loving the heated pool!

Property Manager Response

7/11/2025

Hello, we're happy to hear that you've had such a positive experience from day one. It's wonderful to know that our team has been attentive and solution-oriented, and that you're enjoying the well-maintained grounds and friendly community. We're also glad you're loving the heated pool! Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

1 Previous

6/17/2025

Current Resident 1345591

Verified Resident • 2023 - 2025

4.7

6/25/2025

The site is lovely. The apartment is comfortable. I enjoy the patio. Parking is convenient. Phone signal strength is very poor. I wish management would work his out with Verizon. In addition I wish Verona Township tested the water here at Hilltop.

Property Manager Response

7/8/2025

Hello, we're happy to hear that you find our community lovely and comfortable, and that you're enjoying the patio and convenient parking. We understand your concerns about phone signal strength and water testing. We encourage you to reach out to us directly so we can discuss these matters further. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Current Resident 1342880

Verified Resident • 2018 - 2025

3.2

6/14/2025

Quiet building , clean and good location. No electric charging stations and apartments are now old and need a refresh. Not competitive with other modern buildings. Staff is slow to respond with information and often questions go without updated information.

Property Manager Response

6/14/2025

Hello, we appreciate your observations about our community. It's great to hear that you value the tranquility, cleanliness, and location. We're sorry to hear about your concerns regarding the lack of electric charging stations and the need for updates. We also regret any delays in communication you've experienced. We encourage you to visit our office so we can discuss your concerns in more detail. Sincerely, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Current Resident 1339433

Verified Resident • 2023 - 2025

4.7

6/2/2025

Very nice people great tenants, friendly, and respectful. When you don't feel well, the tenants will get together and help out bringing you food making sure you don't need anything to make it easier for you to rest up. It's very quiet and reasonable in this community.

Property Manager Response

6/3/2025

Hello, Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. It's heartening to know that you're finding our community to be a supportive and respectful place. We're committed to maintaining this peaceful and caring environment for all our residents. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team.

Current Resident 1325642

Verified Resident • 2020 - 2025

4.7

3/28/2025

The apartment and grounds are perfect for my situation although the costs associated with it are quite high I would prefer a longer period of time for lease renewal. I appreciate the extra offerings of socializing

Property Manager Response

3/31/2025

We're happy to hear that our community suits your needs well. We understand your concerns about costs and lease renewal periods. We strive to provide a balance of quality and value. Your thoughts on the extra social offerings are appreciated. Please feel free to visit our office to discuss any concerns or suggestions you may have. Thank you for your review. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team

Updated Review

Current Resident 604874

Verified Resident • 2015 - 2025

4.7

3/27/2025

I enjoy my neighbors and the community. The maintenance staff is very professional. Although one repair took a very long time. I feel some of the communal spaces need to be updated. Always room for improvement.

Property Manager Response

3/28/2025

Thank you for your feedback! We're so glad to hear that you enjoy the community and appreciate our maintenance team s professionalism. We understand that timely repairs and keeping our communal spaces updated are important, and we truly appreciate your patience and input. We're always looking for ways to improve, and your insights help us do just that! If there s anything specific you'd like to share, please don't hesitate to reach out. Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team

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Last 3/17/2023

Current Resident 1324230

Verified Resident • 2025

4.7

3/21/2025

The leasing staff was extremely helpful and friendly. They provided a complete tour of the property, explaining all the features and benefits of the facility. The maintenance people are eager to help and are very friendly and courteous.

Property Manager Response

3/21/2025

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so glad to hear that our leasing and maintenance teams made such a great impression. Providing excellent service and creating a welcoming community is our top priority. If you ever need anything, we re always happy to help. We appreciate you being a part of our community! Best, The Highlands at Hilltop Management Team

Current Resident 1313477

Verified Resident • 2024 - 2025

4.7

1/29/2025

The view is spectacular and the grounds are beautifully gardened. Setting is great for walking with several trails. Amenities are useful, especially the gym. The residents and area is very peaceful and highly recommend this community.

Property Manager Response

1/29/2025

We're delighted to know that you're enjoying the spectacular views, beautifully gardened grounds, and useful amenities, particularly the gym. It's wonderful to hear that you find the area peaceful and recommend our community. Thank you for sharing your experience.

Floor Plans & Pricing

All (25)
1 Bed (9)
2 Beds (16)

1 Bedroom

ht1-a03

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 870 sq. ft.

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ht1-a02

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 799 sq. ft.

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ht1-a01

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 698 sq. ft.

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ht2-a02

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 960 sq. ft.

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ht1-a05

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 937 sq. ft.

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ht1-a04

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 867 sq. ft.

$2,975 - $3,515

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ht2-a01

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 920 sq. ft.

$3,315

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ht2-a03

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 990 sq. ft.

$3,450 - $3,805

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ht2-a04

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1,036 sq. ft.

$3,655

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2 Bedrooms

ht1-b04

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,219 sq. ft.

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ht1-b02

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,156 sq. ft.

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ht1-b06

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,275 sq. ft.

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ht2-b06

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,546 sq. ft.

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ht1-b05

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,238 sq. ft.

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ht2-b05

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,535 sq. ft.

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ht1-b08

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,308 sq. ft.

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ht1-b10

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,465 sq. ft.

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ht1-b07

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,288 sq. ft.

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ht2-b03

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,412 sq. ft.

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ht1-b01

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,115 sq. ft.

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ht2-b02

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,315 sq. ft.

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ht1-b03

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,211 sq. ft.

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ht2-b01

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,262 sq. ft.

$4,100 - $4,530

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ht1-b09

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,427 sq. ft.

$4,300

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ht2-b04

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,510 sq. ft.

$5,060 - $5,235

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Renter Ratings

Review Ratings (from 21 reviews)

Noise

4.9

Grounds

4.9

Safety

4.7

Office Staff

4.8

Maintenance

4.9

Neighborhood

4.8

Survey Scores (from 332 surveys)

Move-In Survey

4.8

Maintenance & Support Survey

4.8

Lease Renewal Survey

4.5

Review Count

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

Manager’s Review Engagement

A+

Percentage of reviews responded to

95.24%

Manager’s Review Reply Time

A-

Average time to respond to reviews

3.19 days

Features & Amenities

Laundry

Washer/Dryer

Parking

Covered Lot
Garage Lot
Other
Covered Parking
Garage

Pets

Dogs Allowed
Rent: $50. Comments: | Restrictions: None
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Cats Allowed
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Other

Air Conditioner
BBQ and Picnic Area
Bike Racks
Billiards Room
Cat Friendly
Controlled Access
Courtyard
Coworking Lounge
Dark Wood Cabinetry
DishWasher
Dog Park
Elevator
Fitness Center
Golf Simulator
Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Countertops
Hardwood Floors
High Ceilings
Large Dog Friendly
Media Center
On-Site Maintenance
Outdoor Fireplace
Plank Flooring in Living and Dining Room
Private Balcony
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Tennis Court
Terrace
Tile Kitchen and Bathroom Flooring
Two Clubrooms with Lounge and Bar
Two Outdoor Heated Swimming Pools
Walk In Closets
Wall to Wall Carpet
WiFi in Common Areas
Yoga Studio

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Leasing

The Highlands at Hilltop is a peaceful oasis atop of the Verona hilltop! Features in our apartment homes include beechwood floors in the living/dining area, gourmet kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with spa-inspired bathrooms. Surrounded by parks and recreation, but yet central to businesses, entertainment and restaurants, Highlands at Hilltop has easy access to major highways and airports, and only 21 miles from Midtown Manhattan. The perfect place for anyone looking for serene yet accessible living! Welcome home to Highlands at Hilltop!

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Leasing Options

12 months

Office Hours

Sunday: Closed
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Website

This community is managed by

RHO Residential LLC

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Frequently Asked

How is The Highlands at Hilltop Rated?

Based on 752 number of votes by renters, The Highlands at Hilltop is currently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars.

How satisfied are residents with the upkeep and overall appearance of the grounds at The Highlands at Hilltop?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered excellent. The grounds are well kept and beautiful.

How effective was the maintenance team when resolving your problem?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered excellent. The maintenance team is very responsive and effective in addressing issues.

What are noise levels like at The Highlands at Hilltop?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered excellent. The noise level is consistently low and does not cause any disturbances.

How safe is The Highlands at Hilltop?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is very secure and safe, with no major safety concerns.

How satisfied are residents with the neighborhood?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.

How satisfied are residents with the staff at The Highlands at Hilltop?

The Highlands at Hilltop is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.

How often does management engage with reviews?

Managers have responded to 95.24% of their community reviews in the past year.

How quickly does management engage with reviews?

Managers have replied within 3.19 days to their community reviews in the past year.

Who manages The Highlands at Hilltop?

RHO Residential LLC

What is the pet policy at The Highlands at Hilltop?

Dogs Allowed

Rent: $50

Comments: | Restrictions: None

Cats Allowed

Rent: $50