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Cambrian East Riverside Apartments

Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 11 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.4(11) 51 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury Apartments
Cambrian East Riverside Apartments
Location
Montopolis, Austin
Service
Luxury Apartments
Reviews
11
Best for
People seeking affordable apartments near Austin's Riverside corridor with on-site amenities.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-22). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-21.

What we found

Residents report spacious apartments with good finishes and convenient Riverside location, but reviews split sharply on management responsiveness and safety. Noise and unauthorized weapons use are recurring complaints; some cite unexplained charges and rude staff interactions, while others praise maintenance and community feel.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • spacious units with quality appliances
  • friendly neighbors
  • close to restaurants and city amenities
  • helpful management available
Watch-outs
  • noise complaints and lack of enforcement
  • safety concerns including drugs and weapons
  • unresponsive customer service
  • unexplained rent charges
  • management unresponsive to calls
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Best for: People seeking affordable apartments near Austin's Riverside corridor with on-site amenities.
Think twice if: Noise and safety enforcement are mixed; call ahead about management responsiveness and any unexplained rent charges.

What this place gets right

  • income-based rent
  • spacious units with stainless appliances
  • near restaurants and Lady Bird Lake area
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance

Before you tour or apply

  • Income-based rent structure
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance available
  • HUD Neighborhood Networks program participant
  • Stainless steel appliances in units
  • Computer lab and business center on-site

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.4 against a 4.01 average across the 780 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 8% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

management

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 21
Review volume 47
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

Is on-site maintenance available around the clock?
Yes, 24-hour emergency maintenance is available.
Are the apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, pets and dogs are welcomed according to their amenities.

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Last updated 2026-09-22