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Astra Avery Ranch

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 143 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(143) 65 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student HousingLuxury ApartmentsAffordable & Section 8 HousingPet-Friendly Apartments
Astra Avery Ranch
Location
Austin
Services
Student Housing, Luxury Apartments, Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Reviews
143
Ranking
#131 in Student Housing
Best for
Young professionals and students seeking upscale amenities at competitive rates

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

Five-star reviews highlight attentive staff, competitive pricing, and solid amenities, while recent one-star accounts describe structural problems. Thin floors allow neighbor noise to carry through clearly; plumbing issues persist despite requests. Some residents report management responds promptly and empathetically; others describe slow communication and dismissive handling of serious issues like week-long kitchen sink outages and low-frequency noise complaints.

Praised for
  • responsive staff and leasing team
  • friendly and caring management
  • well-maintained common areas
  • strong amenities (pool, fitness, yoga)
Watch-outs
  • poor sound insulation and thin floors
  • slow maintenance response and drainage issues
  • pest control incomplete, bugs and debris in common areas
  • management dismissive of maintenance concerns
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Best for: Young professionals and students seeking upscale amenities at competitive rates
Think twice if: Noise sensitivity and plumbing reliability are important; management responsiveness has varied between teams and appears inconsistent.

What this place gets right

  • Amenities package including resort pool and spin room
  • Competitive pricing and regular specials
  • Attentive leasing staff (Chris, Elysa praised by name)

Before you tour or apply

  • Named staff praised: Chris (leasing agent), Elysa (front office), Carmen (housekeeper), Taj (team lead), Jennifer (current management)
  • Management changed from Avenue5 to RPM Living to current team; residents note quality shifts with each transition
  • Recurring plumbing failures in shared drainage lines; kitchen sink clogs reported multiple times
  • Sound insulation weak; upstairs neighbor noise described as carrying through clearly
  • Pest control sprayed but building cleaning not performed; dead bugs and webs noted in common areas and garage units

Resident ratings

Student Housing
Amenities and location appeal to students; leasing staff praised for patience and care.
Luxury Apartments
Unit finishes look appealing but construction quality and sound insulation fall short of luxury expectations.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park available; one resident noted having to clean stairwells themselves for dog safety.
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Pricing called competitive and unmatched; described as economical relative to finishes offered.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.9 against a 3.99 average across the 249 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 53% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 28
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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97
4
7
3
3
2
6
1
30

FAQ

What amenities does Astra Avery Ranch have?
Their website lists a resort-style pool, fitness center, spin room, yoga deck, business lounge, dog park, and covered parking.
How does leasing staff generally perform?
Multiple recent reviews name Chris, Elysa, and other team members as professional, patient, and welcoming during the apartment search and move-in process.
What maintenance issues do long-term residents report?
Reviews mention recurring kitchen sink clogs, thin floors transmitting neighbor noise, and slow response times to drainage problems and noise complaints from neighbors.

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Last updated 2026-09-08