Westwood Reserve — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Citrus Park / Westchase area, Tampa, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Citrus Park / Westchase area
Address
8801 Citrus Village Dr, Tampa, FL 33626
Floor plans
1BR–3BR
Advertised rents
$1,480–$2,265+ (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Reviewers repeatedly call these the largest floor plans in the Citrus Park area
- ✓The property is described as quiet and nicely landscaped
- ✓The pool area gets favorable mentions
- ✓Some long-term residents report consistently responsive maintenance
Common complaints
- ✕Complaints include thin ceilings and poor soundproofing between floors
- ✕Several reviewers report leaks and aging-building issues
- ✕Maintenance response is described as slow by some residents
- ✕A recurring gripe is rising rents without matching upgrades
Our take
A GCI Residential community near Citrus Park Town Center known chiefly for unusually large one- to three-bedroom layouts with private entries and solariums. It appeals to space-first renters in the 33626 school zones, with reviews trading off generous square footage against older construction quirks.
Amenities
Pool with sundeckFitness studio with virtual trainingSand volleyball courtClubhouseDog parkPrivate entrywaysBalconies or solariumsIn-unit washer/dryer
About these pros & cons
How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.