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Dalton Austin Residences

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 213 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(213) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsStudent HousingPet-Friendly Apartments
Dalton Austin Residences
Location
Round Rock
Services
Luxury Apartments, Student Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
213
Ranking
#104 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Pet owners seeking a quiet, upscale community with strong leasing support and resort amenities.

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

Dalton Austin Residences delivers a resort-feel apartment experience anchored by consistently warm leasing staff (Diane, Lauren, Emilie, and Jourdan are named repeatedly) and a quiet, secure environment that residents value. The property maintains grounds well and responds quickly to maintenance requests, though recent management changes have sparked complaints about fee disputes at move-out, billing errors, and slower communication on lease renewals and facility issues.

Pet owners find the complex appealing, with a private dog park and wash station on-site. The major friction point centres on end-of-lease finances: several residents report aggressive charge-backs against deposits despite providing cleaning receipts and leaving units pristine. This pattern, combined with sporadic unresponsiveness from the office, suggests inconsistent operational follow-through despite strong front-desk hospitality.

Praised for
  • staff attentiveness and patience
  • safe and quiet community
  • resort-style amenities and grounds
  • quick maintenance response
Watch-outs
  • move-out fees and deposit disputes
  • new management responsiveness issues
  • dumpster and pest problems
  • lease renewal communication gaps
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Best for: Pet owners seeking a quiet, upscale community with strong leasing support and resort amenities.
Think twice if: Concerned about move-out charge disputes; recent management changes have created inconsistency in billing and lease-renewal communication.

What this place gets right

  • named leasing agents praised for patience and warmth
  • resort-style pool and private dog park
  • quick maintenance response
  • quiet, safe community

Before you tour or apply

  • Named leasing staff: Diane, Lauren, Emilie, Jourdan praised for attentiveness
  • Private dog park and dog wash station on-site
  • Resort-style pool with cabanas
  • 24-hour fitness centre and coworking areas
  • Starbucks coffee bar
  • Recent management transition has been accompanied by billing disputes and slower office responsiveness
  • Move-out disputes: residents reported $400+ in cleaning and damage charges kept on top of forfeited $200 deposits despite hiring professional cleaners

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Private dog park and dog wash station on-site are valued by pet owners; one resident noted the complex successfully accommodates resident needs.
Luxury Apartments
Resort-style amenities (pool with cabanas, fitness centre, Starbucks bar) praised; move-out fee disputes and billing inconsistencies undermine premium positioning.
Student Housing
Coworking areas mentioned on website; no review text explicitly validates this for student renters.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.01 average across the 777 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 73% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 39
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

What outdoor amenities does the complex have?
A resort-style pool with cabanas, private dog park with dog wash station, outdoor grilling stations, and grounds reviewers describe as very well maintained.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Reviewers report quick turnaround on maintenance requests, including minor issues. One longer-term resident called it 'timely' and praised the responsiveness.
What should I know about move-out procedures?
Multiple residents reported substantial unexpected charges (e.g., $400+) deducted alongside withheld deposits, even after professional cleaning. Document the unit condition at move-in and move-out carefully.

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Last updated 2026-09-08