By Darcey Leach

Feb. 28, 2023, San Francisco, CA – Sentral, the leading full-service residential hospitality company, today announced that five Sentral communities were recognized in the 2022 Elite 1% ORA Power Rankings. The J Turner Research List measured 132,000 multifamily communities based on review site feedback and ILS data, with 1,984 properties composing the top 1%.
ORA scores are based on a scale of 0-100, with an average industry wide property score of 65 in 2021. Sentral Wynwood (97), Sentral Michigan Avenue (96), Sentral SLU (95), Sentral West Midtown at Star Metals (94) and Sentral First Hill (94) all earned Elite 1% honors, with Sentral Wynwood finishing as the top community in the Miami Market.
“Our teams are committed to providing an elite level of guest and resident experience, and this recognition shows we are delivering on that objective,” said Jon Slavet, CEO of Sentral. “To be regarded among the top 1% in our industry is a distinct honor, and when the recognition is based on resident feedback it means that much more. This is a credit to the work and dedication of our talented GMs and community teams.”
Sentral Wynwood, in Miami, is a vibrant community in the heart of Wynwood, situated near Downtown Miami, South Beach and Little Havana. Community highlights include a rooftop pool with spectacular views of Biscayne Bay, close proximity to Wynwood Walls, state-of-the-art fitness center and inspiring coworking spaces.
Sentral Michigan Avenue, in the heart of Chicago, offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the downtown skyline. A hydrotherapy spa, indoor infinity pool and four-story garden create a sense of calm amid the hustle and bustle, while high-end finishes and fully-equipped kitchens add to a distinct sense of sophistication.
Sentral SLU, in Downtown Seattle, offers thoughtfully designed, oversized floor plans within walking distance of trendy bars and restaurants. With state-of-the-art spaces to work or work out, entertain or unwind, the community combines the energy of the city with the comforts of home.
Sentral West Midtown at Star Metals, in one of Atlanta’s most exciting neighborhoods, connects residents with modern art and live music venues in a highly walkable neighborhood. A rooftop pool deck and viewing deck afford unparalleled views of the Atlanta skyline, while a resident-exclusive shuttle takes residents directly downtown.
Sentral First Hill, situated in a historic Seattle neighborhood, offers quintessential views of the city, setting the backdrop for work, play or a cozy evening around the fire pit. Collaborative coworking spaces, premium recreation amenities and a chef-ready demonstration kitchen are all at residents’ disposal.
Sentral manages 40 communities and more than 10,000 apartment homes across the country, including the following U.S. cities: Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Oakland, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Scottsdale, and Seattle.
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