Reviews | The Asher

Ursula Costin

The people who work at The Asher do their jobs very well. Leasing agents Antasha and Owen are caring, keen listeners. The congenial Concierge, Mark, also goes beyond the core requirements responding with a warm smile to any request. The building is w...

Bruce

Still happy here at the Asher during my seven months or so living here. Just wanted to say Thank You and I appreciate all the assistance so far

Emma Slate

I have been living at the Asher for nearly 2 years. This building has heart! It’s a truly lovely community. Antasha and Ben in the office are sincerely appreciated for their patience and warmth. Coming home to the warm smiles of Mark and Lo at the ...

Verified Resident

We haven’t had a lobby in over six months. The outdoor spaces, 4,5,6 aren’t being kept up and there’s lots of dead plants. The bees are likely not in great condition either because they are flying all over trying to get water, which means they�...

Simone Nicole

I truly love my experience here. I would recommend it to everyone I know. The management team is always there to assist whenever needed and makes the community really feel like home.

Linda Ellis

I was missing a small package (eye glasses)that, according to the USPS, had been delivered. But Mark, our wonderful and very efficient concierge had no record of the delivery. After another 24 hours without the package, Mark told me that he'd look in...

Amy GibsonVongvises

We have been residents for over 9 years and would not move elsewhere. The convenience of Braddock Metro, Old Town, and Del Ray cannot be beat. And the maintenance requests are always answered and fixed promptly, sometime same day and never beyond 24h...

Andrew P

I highly recommend the Asher as a place to live! My girlfriend and I moved in about 2 months ago and the process has been so good. We toured with Owen, who did a great job of showing us around the apartment and the building amenities. Our move-in exp...

Katie Woolery

My husband and I are new to apartment living, and our experience at The Asher has been nothing short of amazing. The staff is incredibly kind and attentive, the amenities are top-notch, and it's extremely pet-friendly. We highly recommend making The ...

Reuel Williams

The Asher is such a beautiful property. The location is amazing and convenient. The property is stunning. The management team is awesome.

Peggy Pernell Sponaugle Barkley

Great community and team. The renovations are really amazing too.

Anonymous

This is the best place I've ever lived in, and I have lived all over the world. Antasha McKenzie, Owen Ocholla are a talented team managing everything here with courtesy, kindness and professionalism. The excellent maintenance crew of Javier and Shan...

Anonymous

The staff of the Asher are friendly and helpful. Special shout out to the concierge Mark, who goes above and beyond to make sure all residents have a positive experience. He is very proactive and is always willing to help solve any issues that pop up...

The staff is amazing but the concierge is always on point as far as packages & just a warm greeting every time I come in. Which makes this apartment community very amazing.

Anonymous

Mark is a very wonderful person. He pays close attention detail. He comes early and stays late. Very mindful of the residents and their well being. Always a smile on face. Very organized & pleasant to the residents

Adam D'Agostino

My girlfriend and I have loved our experience at the Asher thus far! We moved in last August and have loved making the space our home. Mark in particular has been such a joy to work with day in and day out. His knowledge of the building, ability to p...

Chase Washburn

I have been living here for a year now and must say you will not find a more accommodating and friendly staff. From maintenance requests to just a simple question they handle everything quickly and correctly.

Erin Thomas

Visiting The Asher it's always a pleasure with Owen and Antasha they are great to work with. They always are polite and understanding.

Lillian

As i stated before I can not consider the apartment “Luxury” My cabinets still have not been fixed and I know the leasing agents are aware and they are concerned about the problem, it has been several months. I realize they are trying to find a s...

Megan Hope

Living at The Asher has been a great experience, but what really makes it stand out is the amazing maintenance team—especially Shan. Anytime something needs fixing in my apartment, he’s the one who shows up, and I couldn’t be more grateful. Sha...

christine mccarthy

I've lived here for a few months now and I am already trying to convince my friends to move in because I like it that much :) Owen and the rest of the staff are incredibly nice, especially whenever I bring up any concerns.

Anonymous

The building is modern with top notch amenities. Old Town is a gem with a lot going on. Yet the Asher location is as tranquil as you will get in a bustling historic district. It did not take long to feel at home. . Antasha gave us a great introductio...

James Wilson

Nice place but really wish there was a dedicated dog area on the premises.

The holiday party was nice but it doesn't make up for having a temporary concierge until the package lockers go in, a lobby destroyed right before the holidays, ridiculous rent increases, a new app to let us in the building that has a 2 star rating o...

Rowan

Staff are very friendly and responsive, and my unit is wonderful. Neighbors are friendly and the amenities spaces are well-kept. Great location and neighborhood.

Verified Resident

The holiday party was nice but it doesn't make up for having a temporary concierge until the package lockers go in, a lobby destroyed right before the holidays, ridiculous rent increases, a new app to let us in the building that has a 2 star rating o...

Zain Farooq

I have been living in the asher for the past 6 months and have nothing but good things to say about the experience. The location is excellent, with the metro, waterfront, parks, amenities, and grocery all within walking distance. The apartment itself...

Anonymous

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...

Jenna Mayer

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...

Cindy

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 ...

Curtis Elke

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 ...

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...

Ursula

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...

Samantha Schneider

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

Peggy Sponaugle

Owen is the best

Joelle Dickens

Owen was amazing!!!

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...

Nyina Wa Njoroge

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! ...

Camilla Atieno

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...

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...

Lillian

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...

Rayna Love

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...

Fernando Montenegro

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

Ingrid Perez

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...

Anonymous

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�...

Erik Maltais

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

Angela Webb

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

Erin Brogan

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

connie plater

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!!

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.

Jenna Van Dyck

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

James

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.

Jack Waterman

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...

Jack Waterman

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...

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...

Vanessa

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...

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

Bruce

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

Benjamin Weeks

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 ...

Katherine

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!

Sandrine_D

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...

Silvia Penate

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!

Keith Duong

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...

sherri leska

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 ...

Grace Davenport

The staff is so incredibly helpful and kind.

yaritza lorenzo

Owen was great!

Angel Jask

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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Vanessa A

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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Karina Gomez

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...

Laura

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 ...

Sandra Drakeford

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!

Vanessa Majors

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...

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.

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.

Tyson

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.

Wen Ru

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.

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...

Zachary

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...

Jon

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...

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.

Monique

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.

Linda

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...

Jonatan Tames

I like the building, Owen is awesome and friendly

Emily

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...

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...

Lillian

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...

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.

Kimberley

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...

Melinda

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.

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...

Vanessa

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...

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.

Damien

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.

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.

Colby

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.

John

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...

Verified Resident

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...

Lucy Xiong

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 ...

Jena Lindstrand

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...

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.

Curtis

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.

Lillian

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.

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

Nathalie

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

Marie

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.

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!!!

John

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!!!

Sophia

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.

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...

A A

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 ...

Jenna Wirkus

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...

Andrew

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...

Jack Anderson

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)...

Kimberley

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.

Verified Resident

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.

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,...

Kristyn

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,...

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!

Megan

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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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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Sophia

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.

Lillian

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

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.

Merit

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.

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.

Kimberley

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.

Abigail

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 ...

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.

Jamie

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.

John

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.

Jon

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.

Linda

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...

Mark

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.

Scott

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.

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!

Megan

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!

Colin

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.

Thomas

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!

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.

Kristyn

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.

Olimpia Paluch

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.

Leonor

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...

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 ...

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.

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!

Verified Resident

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.

Courtney

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 ...

Matthew

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.

Mary

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!

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.

Verified Resident

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.

Patrick

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.

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.

Gregory

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...

Stephen

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.

Vanessa

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.

Twinkle

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.

Stoonookw

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...

Verified Resident 1159128

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...

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...

Verified Resident 1160878

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...

Anonymous

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 ...

Verified Resident 859578

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.

Verified Resident 1159128

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...

A G

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...

Verified Resident 611134

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...

Verified Resident 1151664

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.

Verified Resident 1149681

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 ...

Verified Resident 1141082

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Verified Resident 1134243

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!

Verified Resident 1132994

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...

Verified Resident 1131781

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 ...

Verified Resident 1130888

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...

Verified Resident 1002713

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.

ali pg

They should fix the call box on N Fayette Street !

Sandra Kuzyetski

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...

Millie Jimenez

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 ...

Kassandra Sobek

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 ...

Kelly Mandarius

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

Joseph Barkley

Fire alarm goes off 24/7

Jaime Villarreal

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

Verified Resident 1106320

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...

Verified Prospect 1102063

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 ...

rroskoski

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Lynnwin4

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...

Anonymous

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...

Rebeccaten

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...

Verified Resident 1093958

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...

Verified Resident 1080456

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.

Verified Resident 1092912

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...

Verified Prospect 1091287

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.

Verified Resident 1080456

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.

Verified Resident 841738

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...

Verified Resident 778012

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.

Verified Resident 1080456

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...

Verified Resident 809878

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.

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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.

Verified Resident 377172

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

Khest91

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...

Verified Resident 1015927

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.

Verified Resident 778012

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.

Verified Resident 950883

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.

Verified Resident 926794

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.

Verified Resident 1015927

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.

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 1064757

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...

Verified Resident 1015927

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.

Verified Resident 841738

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.

Verified Resident 1057491

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.

Verified Resident 1051710

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...

Verified Resident 1047741

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 ...

Carlos D

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.

Verified Resident 1015927

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.

jandywlu@gmail.com

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...

thediesel12

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...

Vanessa Mikhael Majors

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 ...

Verified Resident 1002713

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...

Verified Resident 1030047

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...

Verified Resident 841738

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.

Verified Resident 783645

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.

Verified Resident 923940

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.

Verified Resident 1015927

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.

Verified Resident 1015957

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...

Verified Resident 1015235

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 ...

Verified Resident 1006670

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.

Verified Resident 930189

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...

Verified Resident 923940

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.

Verified Resident 1002713

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...

kjong5052

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...

Verified Resident 998884

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...

Verified Resident 953231

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...

Ajohnson89

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!

max_s275

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...

Anonymous

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...

Thomaslibert.online@gmail.com

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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 978893

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Sarah

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...

Verified Resident 950883

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.

NathanT22

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...

Sullynavy93

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

Ronron22

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.

Anonymous

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.

Jaw813

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.

Vshal44

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.

DavidP21

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...

Verified Resident 954344

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...

Verified Resident 953231

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.

Hannah

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...

John Carria

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...

Verified Resident 950883

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...

Verified Resident 902265

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.

Anonymous

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.

Anonymous

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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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 ...

Anonymous

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.

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Josh Heckler

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 932721

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.

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 930189

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...

Anonymous

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...

KPS79

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 926794

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!

Drake Reiter

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...

Verified Resident 924731

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...

Verified Resident 923940

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.

Verified Resident 922080

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...

Verified Resident 888620

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...

A M

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...

Verified Resident 763969

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Evan Ryan

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.

Verified Resident 912283

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!

Verified Resident 903747

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.

Verified Resident 902265

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.

LivBeischel

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...

Verified Resident 841738

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...

Verified Resident 896119

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!!!

Verified Resident 790882

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...

Natasha G

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. ...

Verified Resident 892846

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...

Verified Resident 884347

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...

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 ...

Anonymous

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 ...

Nick B

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 ...

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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.

Anonymous

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 ...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 716241

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...

Anonymous

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 ...

Anonymous

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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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...

Verified Resident 859578

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!

Verified Resident 778012

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.

Verified Resident 854925

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.

Verified Resident 841738

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...

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...

Verified Resident 742143

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.

Anonymous

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...

Sean

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...

Secretary Mountvineyarduoa

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...

Natalie Ganze

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

Verified Resident 791708

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...

Angelika Mieleszko

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.

Verified Resident 819352

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 813007

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...

Verified Resident 809878

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...

Verified Resident 791708

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...

Verified Resident 790882

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...

Sydney Hewitt

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...

Verified Resident 785127

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 ...

Verified Resident 783645

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...

Anonymous

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...

Russell Lee

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...

Verified Resident 778012

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...

Verified Resident 567177

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...

Verified Resident 774577

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.

Anonymous

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...

Dave_G817

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...

Dave Gulyas

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...

Verified Resident 763969

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...

Verified Resident 377172

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.

Verified Resident 716241

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...

Verified Resident 742143

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!

Verified Resident 737683

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 ...

Verified Resident 733819

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 ...

Verified Resident 734003

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.

Verified Resident 437460

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...

Verified Resident 721731

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 ...

Verified Resident 723233

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.

Verified Resident 723352

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.

Verified Resident 599004

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...

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

Jay_C850

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

Justin Chaplin

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

justin chaplin

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

Verified Resident 682808

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...

Latoya Milton

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...

Verified Resident 670008

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.

Verified Resident 441209

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...

Verified Resident 662372

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 ...

Verified Resident 651435

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 ...

Verified Resident 645238

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

lacey eigel

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...

Verified Resident 345897

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!

Michael Pietrowski

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...

TTD35

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...

Alexandra Winters

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...

Verified Resident 624839

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...

Chepiernael Cruz Rodriguez

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...

Verified Resident 613801

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. ...

Verified Resident 610990

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...

Anonymous

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...

sc cort

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...

Verified Resident 384915

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

Verified Resident 607378

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 603947

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 ...

Ian Rosenberger

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...

Verified Resident 487632

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.

Verified Resident 599007

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.

Michael Cox

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, ...

Gerry Windemiller

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...

Verified Resident 431094

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...

Verified Resident 591872

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...

Verified Resident 591142

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J E

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...

Verified Resident 579192

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...

Bebe C

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...

carolyn steinberg

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...

Anonymous

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...

Verified Resident 568327

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...

Verified Resident 552048

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 ...

Cara Nolan

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...

Verified Resident 498813

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.

Mike Laber

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...

B C

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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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...

Verified Resident 478148

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...

Verified Resident 460633

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.

Verified Resident 458977

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.

Verified Resident 458226

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...

Verified Resident 385510

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 ...

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...

Verified Resident 327762

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...

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 ...

Verified Resident 439507

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...

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 ...

jer262

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 ...

Verified Resident 431021

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.

aclift87

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 ...

Ashlee Clift

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 ...

Michael Scott Hertzberg

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...

Verified Resident 408365

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...

Verified Resident 391726

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.

Verified Resident 386998

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.

Verified Resident 384727

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...

Verified Resident 379988

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.

Verified Resident 378911

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...

Lindsey Salis

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...

Verified Resident 375399

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...

augustina Sonpon

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

Verified Resident 361571

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Verified Resident 356013

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.

Casey Colburn

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

Verified Resident 339618

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...

Rachel Noah

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 ...

Verified Resident 322977

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.

Anonymous

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...

Anonymous

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? ...

Anonymous

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...

mickiwhite

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...