Bella Vista at Hilltop
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Bella Vista at Hilltop

3400 Richmond Parkway, Richmond, CA 94806
(639 Reviews)
$1,750 - $5,000/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

1 Bedroom

Avalon

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 704 sq. ft.

$1,750 - $4,694

5 Available Units

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2 Bedrooms

Bayfair

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 906 sq. ft.

$2,208 - $5,000

5 Available Units

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Cascade

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,108 sq. ft.

$2,384 - $5,000

5 Available Units

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Community epIQ Grade

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C-

Renter Ratings

C+

Review Ratings

Noise

2.9

Grounds

3.2

Safety

2.6

Office Staff

2.7

Maintenance

2.6

Neighborhood

3.8

Survey Ratings

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Review Count

B-

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

25

Managerā€™s Review Engagement

F

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Bella Vista at Hilltop Reviews

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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2024

3/25/2024

This place is sad while only being here two months our alarm system do not work put in a work order for that no response they constantly charging for alarm and utilities but we pay on our own not thru them also served a noticeā€¦Ā See More >
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    Resident 1198965

    Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

    11/13/2023

    Yes, share itĆ¢ā‚¬Ā¦ let them know what kind of j dump they put me in. It really doesnā€™t make any sense for anyone to move an apartment and it looks like this. Yeah IĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢ve only been living here for three weeks and this place isā€¦Ā See More >
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      Resident 1196162

      Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

      11/5/2023

      I chose this community because of the price and amenities such as having a washer and dryer but also because my mother owns a townhome very close which helps me take care of her. The staff, when Iā€™m able to reach them, are nice andā€¦Ā See More >
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        paty_p

        Resident ā€¢ 2023

        10/23/2023

        Excellent place ^.^

        Copy n pasting this from my Yelp review ā€œ beautiful apartment with an amazing view ! Gale was extremely helpful ! we submitted a few maint requests and they have all been fulfilled within a day of moving in ! wonderful place !! :3ā€¦Ā See More >

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        Resident 660837

        Verified Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2023

        10/3/2023

        Bad bad and bad, stay away, bad management, smoking is allowed no security, gates are always broken, crime galore, mailboxes get broken into, amazon hub gets broken into, management dosnt answer the phone and changes every few years,

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          Resident 1180245

          Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

          9/13/2023

          My experience with Bella Vista Hilltop Apartments has left much to be desired. While the staff at Bella Vista Hilltop is undoubtedly pleasant and willing to assist, I found their actual help with my leasing to be lacking. After residing in this apartment for aā€¦Ā See More >
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            Resident 1177064

            Verified Resident ā€¢ 2022 - 2023

            9/5/2023

            I have been living there less than a year and have had to have my refrigerator replaced sliding doors off so the dryer does not work. There has been insects in my apartment mildew in my guest bedroom. Now there is mildew in the masterā€¦Ā See More >

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              Resident 774650

              Verified Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2023

              8/14/2023

              Professional staff in Resident Services. Maintenance request are handled promptly and Maintenance staff are courteous, professional and timely. Grounds are well maintained. Some people discard furniture and household items and throw trash on the ground instead of putting it in the garbage container making theā€¦Ā See More >
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                Resident 1167412

                Verified Resident ā€¢ 2021 - 2023

                8/7/2023

                I being asking many times to fix my carport light and they never fixed it almost since i moved to live here i call to ask to fix the light and then 2 more times after all the rest they come and fix as bestā€¦Ā See More >
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                  anonymous

                  Resident ā€¢ 2023

                  8/3/2023

                  denied fixing cabinets in the kitchen on first day of move in! (Spiders)

                  if i had not signed i wouldnt be here. I asked if the cabinets in the kitchen could be replaced and was told NO! No negotiation or anything Just no we will not be replacing the cabinets. With me having to relocate at the lastā€¦Ā See More >
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                  Resident 1164627

                  Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

                  7/30/2023

                  This place could be lovely to live in if they will really renovate their apartments. The amenities are lovely, the place outside is clean but the inside they need to work on. The staff is pretty professional but at the same time need toā€¦Ā See More >
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                    Resident 1164115

                    Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

                    7/28/2023

                    Great place to live. Everything is close by. Security is not very helpful. People park in your assigned parking spot. People leave messes in the pool areas. Some racism going on. Gate is constantly open and allows for anyone to come in and break intoā€¦Ā See More >
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                      Resident 1161074

                      Verified Resident ā€¢ 2022 - 2023

                      7/19/2023

                      Bella Vista offers nice renovated apartments! I am absolutely in love with my apartment! The staff are nice and they try to make sure they do what they need to get done. I believe that Bella Vista offers great rates for the size of theā€¦Ā See More >
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                        Resident 1157509

                        Verified Resident ā€¢ 2011 - 2023

                        7/8/2023

                        As a long time resident there are notable changes. Our security gate has been inoperative for months; I see a parked security vehicle, but i haven't seen a security guard. Maintenance / repairs seem to take longer for response (the crews are alwaysā€¦Ā See More >
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                          Resident 1157100

                          Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

                          7/7/2023

                          Overall, my experience with the community it was great. Aside from me having to terminate my lease early for safety reasons, unrelated to the property, it is a nice community. I did read a lot of reviews about cars being broken into constantly and securityā€¦Ā See More >
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                            Resident 1155334

                            Verified Resident ā€¢ 2023

                            7/1/2023

                            This large appartment community has good amenities and fair prices for the size and quality of the units. The management staff are professional and provide an efficient move-in process. The residents are generally quiet and respectful. The community is also close to various shops andā€¦Ā See More >
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                              Resident 1150222

                              Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2023

                              6/14/2023

                              Lived her almost 4 years and never had any problems or complaints about the staff or community as a whole. Parking is an issue but not impossible to figure out. The only other negative about this place is if you need any sort of helpā€¦Ā See More >

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                                Resident 1042313

                                Verified Resident ā€¢ 2010 - 2023

                                5/22/2023

                                I have been living in the Community for a long time. I like it because of the accessibility to everything. However, the amount of time for things to be fixed in my apartment takes way too long. I find that I have to call forā€¦Ā See More >
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                                  Resident 1141617

                                  Verified Resident ā€¢ 2022 - 2023

                                  5/17/2023

                                  I've had and still have a great experience. But other residents have expressed so many complaints to me and it breaks my heart. Staff has been great to me and helpful in addressing any issues I may have. I hear stores of how the communityā€¦Ā See More >

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                                    Resident 983406

                                    Verified Resident ā€¢ 2021 - 2023

                                    5/13/2023

                                    If you are not able to find any place anywhere to love then come to bella vista because the maintenance staff over here is gonna be a nightmare for you.They play emails all day whatever you request for maintenance the next email is we areā€¦Ā See More >
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                                      Resident 1136799

                                      Verified Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2023

                                      5/3/2023

                                      Parking is horrible. They let vehicles stay parked in visitor spots for MONTHS and the vehicles donā€™t even work. Constantly asking the office to take care of the problem but nothing is ever done to resolve the issuesā€¦Ā See More >
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                                        Resident 1133898

                                        Verified Resident ā€¢ 2011 - 2023

                                        4/23/2023

                                        The experience was not what I expected. The community managers and staff donā€™t really care about the community, they just care about they getting paid I guess. Because the communication with them is always terrible and they never fix things properly inside the apartments.ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                          Resident 1132500

                                          Verified Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2023

                                          4/18/2023

                                          This is the worst apartment complex that I have ever lived in. I am moving because my apartment was recently broken into by another resident and I donā€™t feel safe there any longer. The staff did not follow up with my incident reportā€¦Ā See More >
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                                            Resident 1132137

                                            Verified Resident ā€¢ 2022 - 2023

                                            4/17/2023

                                            Overall it's not been great. Some of the people who live in our building are nice, that is the best part. People blast through the security gates, which are broken, open or closed permanently. Fences are broken around the perimeter and we have had packagesā€¦Ā See More >

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                                              Resident 758931

                                              Verified Resident ā€¢ 2016 - 2023

                                              3/31/2023

                                              This place is not worth the money, resident does not do their job. People smoke in their face and they say nothing. The grounds are flighty there are problems with cats, raccoons, and possums. At one point the animals would scratch on our walls.

                                                Features & Amenities

                                                Laundry
                                                • In-Unit Full Size Washer and Dryer
                                                Parking
                                                • Covered Parking
                                                Pets
                                                • Dogs Allowed
                                                  Rent: $25. Restrictions: Weight and breed restrictions apply.. Pet Limit: 2. Comments: Bella Vista at Hilltop is a pet friendly community that welcomes both cats and dogs. Additional $400 security deposit for 1 pet, $700 security deposit for 2 pets.
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                                                • Cats Allowed
                                                  Rent: $25. Restrictions: Weight and breed restrictions apply.. Pet Limit: 2. Comments: Bella Vista at Hilltop is a pet friendly community that welcomes both cats and dogs. Additional $400 security deposit for 1 pet, $700 security deposit for 2 pets.
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                                                Other
                                                • 1st Floor
                                                • 2nd Floor
                                                • 3rd Floor
                                                • Additional Storage
                                                • Business Center
                                                • Ceiling Fan in Dining Room
                                                • Corporate Housing
                                                • DishWasher
                                                • Fireplaces in Select Units
                                                • Fitness Center
                                                • Freeway Access
                                                • Furnished Available
                                                • Heated Indoor Pool with Spa
                                                • Lake View
                                                • Large Bedrooms
                                                • Online Payments Accepted
                                                • Online Resident Services
                                                • Oversized Closets
                                                • Partial Renovation
                                                • Penthouse Apartment Homes Available
                                                • Plank Flooring
                                                • Playground
                                                • Pool
                                                • Private Spacious Balcony or Patio
                                                • Refrigerator
                                                • Renovated
                                                • Sauna
                                                • Security Alarm
                                                • Smoke Free Community
                                                • Spectacular Bay Views
                                                • Storage Space
                                                • Tennis Court
                                                • Tennis Lessons
                                                • Three Outdoor Jacuzzis
                                                • Water View
                                                • Window Coverings
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                                                Leasing

                                                Coming to Bella Vista at Hilltop is like coming home. Our newly-renovated apartments feature one and two-bedroom layouts, enjoy the panoramic view of the San Pablo Bay from your new penthouse. Our residents will enjoy extravagant interior features like hardwood cabinets, brushed nickel accents, inviting wood-burning fireplaces*, full-size washers/dryers in each home with convenient built-in shelving, spacious patios/ balconies, and much more.Along with having easy access to a variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, our community offers four lighted tennis courts, a heated indoor pool, a heated outdoor pool, three additional outdoor pools, 4 Jacuzzis, a dry sauna, state-of-the-art fitness and cardio center, professional business center, and more. Bring your friendly furry friends as well to enjoy it all in our pet-friendly apartments in Richmond, CA. We look forward to helping your Richmond apartment search end here at Bella Vista at Hilltop. Take an online virtual tour or contact our leasing team today and discover your new home.
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                                                Office Hours

                                                • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                • Monday - Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
                                                • Saturday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                This community is managed by

                                                FPI Management, Inc.

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                                                Questions & Answers (3)

                                                Sonya_R751
                                                Asked on: 03/20/2022
                                                Q:Ā Low income
                                                Kimberley_G865
                                                Asked on: 11/11/2019
                                                Q:Ā I am looking for a lower first floor unit, unless you have elevators for a 6 month to 9 month lease. Also, if you have furnished units that would be preferable. Please contact me at or . Thanks Kimberley Marcella
                                                Eduardo Anna_D
                                                Asked on: 12/21/2017
                                                Q:Ā Wondering how long is the leasing contract? 6 months? 12 months? 18 months?
                                                Manager

                                                12/22/2017

                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop
                                                A:Ā Hello Eduardo Anna_D, We offer a variety of lease terms as a way to better suit the renter's individual need. Please contact the Leasing Office at ext 1 so that way may better assist you :)

                                                Frequently Asked

                                                Based on 639 number of votes by renters, Bella Vista at Hilltop is currently rated 3.2 out of 5 stars.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 3.2/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered below average. The grounds are starting to look neglected and require attention.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 2.6/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered poor. The maintenance team is unresponsive and ineffective in addressing issues.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 2.9/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered poor. The noise level is consistently loud and disruptive, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 2.6/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered poor. The complex is very unsafe and poses serious risks to residents.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 3.8/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered average. The complex is located in a neighborhood with some safety or desirability concerns, with limited access to local attractions and services.
                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is rated 2.7/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered poor. The staff is unresponsive and unhelpful, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                FPI Management, Inc.
                                                Dogs Allowed
                                                Rent: $25
                                                Restrictions: Weight and breed restrictions apply.
                                                Pet Limit: 2
                                                Comments: Bella Vista at Hilltop is a pet friendly community that welcomes both cats and dogs. Additional $400 security deposit for 1 pet, $700 security deposit for 2 pets.
                                                Cats Allowed
                                                Rent: $25
                                                Restrictions: Weight and breed restrictions apply.
                                                Pet Limit: 2
                                                Comments: Bella Vista at Hilltop is a pet friendly community that welcomes both cats and dogs. Additional $400 security deposit for 1 pet, $700 security deposit for 2 pets.
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                                                2 Beds, 1 Bath
                                                2 Beds, 2 Baths
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                                                Bella Vista at Hilltop is a 704 - 1,108 sq. ft. apartment in Richmond in zip code 94806. This community has a 1 - 2 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $1,750 - $5,000. Nearby cities include San Pablo, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Albany, and Kensington.

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