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Ashford Costa Esmeralda Apartments

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 293 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(293) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsTownhome & Garden-Style Communities
Ashford Costa Esmeralda Apartments
Location
Coronado Hills, Austin
Services
Luxury Apartments, Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Reviews
293
Ranking
#78 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Residents comfortable with hands-on staff advocacy on serious matters.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-18.

What we found

Residents split sharply on their experience. Those praising staff cite quick repairs and diligent follow-up on serious issues like credit fraud, but chronic complaints focus on slow maintenance responses, especially for laundry equipment that remains broken despite repeated requests. Tour scheduling also falters: one prospective tenant waited 30 minutes only to be turned away for lack of staff.

Praised for
  • responsive staff on escalations
  • quality repair work
  • prompt service when engaged
Watch-outs
  • maintenance delays on routine requests
  • broken washing machines not fixed
  • poor tour scheduling and coordination
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Best for: Residents comfortable with hands-on staff advocacy on serious matters.
Think twice if: Routine maintenance requests, including laundry repairs, face unpredictable delays; tour scheduling may require follow-up confirmation.

What this place gets right

  • Staff exceptionally helpful on complex problems
  • High-quality repair workmanship
  • Strong responsive action when escalated

Before you tour or apply

  • Staff Jarinzy and Remy noted for exceptional problem-solving on credit fraud and tenant disputes
  • Apartment 311 repairs praised for quality and diligence
  • Washing machines reported chronically broken despite maintenance calls

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Quality repairs and responsive escalations valued; routine maintenance and tour coordination inconsistent.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.01 average across the 777 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 58
Review volume 100
Review recency 90
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

5
237
4
11
3
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2
1
1
32

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Last updated 2026-09-08