Head to head
Elk Run Apartments vs Valley View
Both in Magna. Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.
The short version
Elk Run Apartments holds 3.5★ across 80 public reviews, holding steady; Valley View holds 4.1★ across 149, holding steady. On the last six months of reviews, Valley View averages higher (4.0★ vs 2.9★). Negative reviews most often cite management at both.
The full story side by side — then the commute map, then the at-a-glance scoreboards.
Top of your list · Magna
→ steadyLast 12 mo 4.1★ · last 6 mo 4.0★
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management25
- Parking16
- Fees & rent13
- Cleanliness10
Feb 2025 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
#2 · Magna
→ steadyLast 12 mo 3.8★ · last 6 mo 2.9★ ▼0.7 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management17
- Fees & rent10
- Cleanliness4
- Parking4
Jan 2011 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
Units & specs
From each property's own listing — facts only, as scraped (verify with the property). No rent or availability.
| Building | Beds | Sq ft | Management | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley ViewMagna | 1–3 bed | 665–1,301 | AMC | PoolPetGym |
| Elk Run ApartmentsMagna | 1–3 bed | 700–1,200 | — | PoolPetGymParking |
Commute from your work
Drive time to these 2 from a location — type your workplace (it starts on an example).
Drive times powered by TomTom (typical traffic). Rush hour = the busier of weekday 8 AM / 5 PM; off-peak = 1 PM (Mountain Time). A typical day — your actual commute varies. No pricing, ever.
At a glance · ratings over time
click a column to sort| Valley ViewMagna | 4.1★ | 4.1★ | 4.0★ | 149 | 97% | Management | steady |
| Elk Run ApartmentsMagna | 3.5★ | 3.8★▲0.3 | 2.9★▼0.7 | 80 | 99% | Management | steady |
★ = average star rating. Overall = all reviews ever; Last 12 / 6 mo= recent reviews only, with ▲/▼ showing the gap vs the overall — so you can see which way it's heading.
Local standing
Pick one of your apartments as the location, then rank it among your selected picks — or among everything we track within 5/10/20 miles.
Ranked among your selected apartments
Overall rating4.1★#1 of 2▸
- #1Valley View · this one4.1★
- #2Elk Run Apartments3.5★
Last 12 months4.1★#1 of 2▸
- #1Valley View · this one4.1★
- #2Elk Run Apartments3.8★
Last 6 months4.0★#1 of 2▸
- #1Valley View · this one4.0★
- #2Elk Run Apartments2.9★
Review volume149#1 of 2▸
Responds to reviews97%#2 of 2▸
- #1Elk Run Apartments99%
- #2Valley View · this one97%
Ranked by each metric on its own — not a combined score. Tap a row for the full list. #1 = best.
Location & safety
click a column to sort| Elk Run ApartmentsMagna | 4.2/20 | 57 | — | — |
| Valley ViewMagna | 4.2/20 | 57 | — | — |
Walkability: EPA index (0–20). Air: avg US AQI, last ~90 days. Internet: top speed available (FCC). City crime: property offenses per 1,000 residents vs the Utah average (FBI). City-level data is city-wide, not building-specific.
What's nearby
| Grocery | Park | School | Commuter rail | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Run ApartmentsMagna | 0.3 mi · 3 | 4 | 0.1 mi · 8 | 0.3 mi · 5 | — | 0.4 mi |
| Valley ViewMagna | 0.7 mi · 3 | 4 | 0.2 mi · 4 | 0.2 mi · 2 | — | 0.2 mi |
Each cell = distance to the closest · count within 1mi (OpenStreetMap). Dining = restaurants & cafés within 1 mi (density). Industry = distance to the nearest industrial zone, for awareness. Straight-line miles; a fact, not a rating. Sort each category by its closest distance (mi) or its count within the radius (#).