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AMLI Lakeline

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 233 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(233) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Student HousingLuxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
AMLI Lakeline
Location
Avery Ranch-Lakeline, Austin
Services
Student Housing, Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
233
Ranking
#92 in Student Housing
Best for
professionals and families who prioritize staff responsiveness and amenities, and have well-behaved neighbors

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-17.

What we found

Leasing staff earn consistent praise for warmth and professionalism, and units themselves are stylish with solid amenities. Management's failure to enforce lease rules on noise and smoking creates frustration for tenants who document problems for months without resolution. Move-out fees draw complaints, and some residents report missing packages with limited recourse.

Praised for
  • friendly, knowledgeable leasing staff (Lauren, Juan)
  • beautiful, well-maintained units and finishes
  • good amenities (fitness, pool, maker space, parking)
  • dog-friendly grounds and parking
Watch-outs
  • noise enforcement and neighbor issues unresolved for months
  • excessive move-out fees and deposit disputes
  • weak lease enforcement (smoking violations)
  • package theft and lack of accountability
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Best for: professionals and families who prioritize staff responsiveness and amenities, and have well-behaved neighbors
Think twice if: you need quiet; noise complaints go unresolved for months despite enforcement policies, and move-out fees are steep

What this place gets right

  • Leasing staff stand out for genuine care and responsiveness
  • High-end finishes and well-kept common areas
  • Full amenity package including coworking and maker space
  • Multiple EV charging stations

Before you tour or apply

  • Lauren and Juan named by multiple reviewers as exceptional leasing staff
  • Lease prohibits smoking but enforcement is ineffective; smoke entering units from neighboring apartments
  • Move-out fees termed exorbitant by residents
  • Lock system upgrade caused door opening delays
  • Package theft reported with minimal management accountability
  • One resident lived for 3 years; another for 5 years before moving

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Units are beautiful with high-end finishes; enforcement of lease policies on noise and smoking is ineffective
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog-friendly grounds are clean with ample walking space; some complaints about dogs being allowed to violate pet policies

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 3.99 average across the 249 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 78% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 39
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

What amenities are included?
Fitness center, yoga and spin studio, coworking lounge, conference room, DIY maker space, pool with cabanas, bocce ball court, EV charging stations, and trash valet service.
What are the starting prices?
Studios from $1,235.25/month, 1-bedrooms from $1,429.25/month, 2-bedrooms from $1,913.25/month, 3-bedrooms from $2,959.25/month. These are total monthly prices including base rent.
Is this a good place for my dog?
Yes, the community is dog-friendly with clean grounds and plenty of space to walk. However, be aware that the lease includes pet policies that management does not always enforce uniformly.

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Last updated 2026-09-08