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Escalon Townhomes

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 51 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(51) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Escalon Townhomes
Location
Leander
Services
Luxury Apartments, Affordable & Section 8 Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
51
Ranking
#328 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
families and professionals seeking townhome privacy with garage and pet allowance

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

Escalon earns strong marks for their leasing team, especially Mike Osso and Leita, who reviewers describe as responsive and thorough. The three-bedroom townhomes attract people seeking a house-like feel with private garages and yards, and the move-in experience tends to run smooth.

Serious friction emerges at move-out. Multiple reviewers report unexplained deposit refunds, questionable cleaning charges, and months of non-response to calls and emails. One tenant faced maintenance gaps during occupancy (heater failure, plumbing collapse, pest issues) and later received only partial refund after a two-month delay. Another could not access scheduled property tours despite appointments.

Praised for
  • responsive management and leasing staff
  • clean property and floor plans
  • townhome layout with garage and private space
  • knowledgeable property consultants
Watch-outs
  • move-out fees and deposit disputes
  • maintenance delays during tenancy
  • unresponsive to follow-up after move-out
  • booking and tour access barriers
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Best for: families and professionals seeking townhome privacy with garage and pet allowance
Think twice if: you worry about deposit refunds and maintenance responsiveness after move-out

What this place gets right

  • knowledgeable leasing consultants
  • townhome with garage and private yard
  • smooth move-in process
  • pet-friendly units available

Before you tour or apply

  • Mike Osso and Leita named as responsive leasing staff
  • central heater failure during ice storm reported
  • kitchen sink collapse and plumbing flood reported
  • spider infestation complaints
  • deposit return delays lasting 2+ months
  • tour scheduling barriers noted
  • move-in specials advertised as up to 10 weeks free

Resident ratings

Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Reviewers praise private garage, yard layout, and house feel; maintenance gaps during tenancy undermine experience
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet-friendly units available and marketed; no specific praise or complaint in reviews
Luxury Apartments
Premium finishes and floor plans praised; move-out charges and deposit disputes call value into question

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 21% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 51
Review volume 75
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

What move-in deals does Escalon offer?
Their website advertises move-in specials of up to 10 weeks free.
Can I schedule a tour?
Tours are available, but one recent reviewer reported repeated cancellations despite booked appointments; calling ahead is recommended.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, Escalon markets pet-friendly units alongside their three-bedroom townhomes.

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Last updated 2026-09-08