Head to head
The Focal Apartments vs The Vine
Both in Murray. Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.
The short version
The Focal Apartments holds 3.5★ across 52 public reviews, holding steady; The Vine holds 3.9★ across 33, holding steady. On the last six months of reviews, The Vine averages higher (4.0★ vs 3.7★). 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 · Murray
→ steadyLast 12 mo 3.7★ · last 6 mo 4.0★ ▲0.1 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management7
- Fees & rent4
- Maintenance4
- Cleanliness2
Jan 2024 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
#2 · Murray
→ steadyLast 12 mo 3.6★ · last 6 mo 3.7★ ▲0.3 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management14
- Parking10
- Fees & rent8
- Noise5
Aug 2024 – 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The VineMurray | Studio–2 bed | 485–1,076 | — | PetW/DGymParking |
| The Focal ApartmentsMurray | Studio–2 bed | 389–1,225 | Greystar | PoolPetW/DEVGymParking |
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| The VineMurray | 3.9★ | 3.7★▼0.2 | 4.0★▲0.1 | 33 | 100% | Management | steady |
| The Focal ApartmentsMurray | 3.5★ | 3.6★▲0.1 | 3.7★▲0.3 | 52 | 100% | 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 rating3.9★#1 of 2▸
- #1The Vine · this one3.9★
- #2The Focal Apartments3.5★
Last 12 months3.7★#1 of 2▸
- #1The Vine · this one3.7★
- #2The Focal Apartments3.6★
Last 6 months4.0★#1 of 2▸
- #1The Vine · this one4.0★
- #2The Focal Apartments3.7★
Review volume33#2 of 2▸
Responds to reviews100%#1 of 2▸
- #1The Vine · this one100%
- #2The Focal Apartments100%
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| The Focal ApartmentsMurray | 16.5/20 | 57 | — | 33.5/1k · 123% above Utah avg |
| The VineMurray | 18/20 | 57 | — | 33.5/1k · 123% above Utah avg |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Focal ApartmentsMurray | 1.1 mi · 0 | 12 | 0.2 mi · 5 | 0.7 mi · 2 | 0.7 mi · 2 | 0.2 mi |
| The VineMurray | 0.9 mi · 2 | 15 | 0.3 mi · 2 | 0.6 mi · 6 | 0.6 mi · 1 | 0.5 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 (#).