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Camino Flats Apartments

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 67 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(67) 71 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Student HousingTownhome & Garden-Style Communities
Camino Flats Apartments
Location
West University, Austin
Services
Student Housing, Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Reviews
67
Ranking
#223 in Student Housing
Best for
Students and young professionals seeking responsive management and a walkable, safe location near UT Austin.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-21.

What we found

Two years of consistent care define the experience here. Residents repeatedly credit Marla and Coco for turning responsiveness into habit-maintenance calls get real-time phone updates, small problems vanish in hours, and the office staff treat lease issues as personal. The apartments themselves are spacious and actually equipped with washers, dryers, and full kitchens, a rarity in student housing. The gated grounds feel safe and quiet despite being a short walk to UT Austin.

Location wins over age. The four-minute walk to the bus, grocery stores nearby, and proximity to campus offset the fact that this is an older building (you'll see water-damage patches on some ceilings, though they stayed out of most units). Weekly pest control keeps insects rare. The courtyards, fire pit, and outdoor TV create real social space. West Campus noise from nearby fraternities happens here like everywhere in that zone.

Praised for
  • responsive, kind management (Marla and Coco named repeatedly)
  • fast maintenance response
  • spacious apartments, good amenities
  • safe, peaceful community
  • convenient location near UT, bus, shops
Watch-outs
  • older building with some cosmetic water damage visible
  • noise from nearby fraternity on West Campus
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Best for: Students and young professionals seeking responsive management and a walkable, safe location near UT Austin.
Think twice if: Noise sensitivity-fraternity row is nearby; the building is older, so cosmetic water damage is visible in some common areas.

What this place gets right

  • Management team (Marla and Coco) known for speed and genuine care
  • Furnished with washer/dryer and full kitchen in each unit
  • Gated community with mobile gate-pass and pest control included
  • Four-minute walk to bus stop, close to groceries and UT

Before you tour or apply

  • Marla and Coco (office/maintenance staff) named in 10+ reviews for responsiveness and care
  • Maintenance sends real-time phone updates and arrives same-day for small issues
  • In-unit washer, dryer, stove, fridge, microwave, oven standard
  • Gated community with mobile gate-pass system
  • Weekly pest control included
  • Outdoor amenities include fire pit, grills, outdoor TV
  • Bus stop 4-5 minute walk away

Resident ratings

Student Housing
Fast maintenance, safe gated grounds, and attentive management praised across dozens of reviews; older building age and visibility of water repairs noted but not seen as deal-breakers.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.99 average across the 249 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 27% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 48
Review volume 80
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Residents report same-day response to requests, with real-time phone updates if you're not home. One reviewer noted even small AC issues were fixed immediately.
Is this complex gated?
Yes, it's a gated community with a mobile gate-pass system for residents.
What's included in the apartments?
Each unit comes with in-unit washer, dryer, stove, fridge, microwave, and oven. Free or reserved parking is available, plus paid garage options.

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Last updated 2026-09-08