The Park at Valenza — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Temple Terrace, Temple Terrace, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Address
6900 Aruba Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,160-$2,170 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
1992
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Large, 776-unit community with an extensive amenity list including a pet washing station and pond views
- ✓Wide range of unit sizes from 1 to 3 bedrooms accommodates different household types
- ✓Gated access and a dedicated dog park support security and pet owners
- ✓Granite countertops and hardwood-style floors in a property built in the early 1990s
Common complaints
- ✕Public renter reviews are heavily negative across a meaningful sample of 13 reviews
- ✕Large scale (776 units, 3 stories) can mean less personalized management attention than smaller communities
- ✕Some floor plans do not list current pricing, requiring a direct call to the leasing office
Our take
The Park at Valenza is one of the largest apartment communities in Temple Terrace, with an extensive amenity package spanning a pond, pet wash station, and basketball court. However, its public review history is strongly negative, so prospective renters should treat this as a caution flag and verify current conditions with an in-person visit.
Amenities
PoolFitness centerLaundry facilitiesPlaygroundPet washing stationBusiness centerClubhouseBasketball courtGatedCabanaDog parkPondGranite countertopsIn-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.