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La Frontera Square

Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 256 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(256) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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La Frontera Square
Location
La Frontera, Round Rock
Services
Luxury Apartments, Student Housing, Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Reviews
256
Ranking
#109 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Families and professionals who value responsive, personable management and clean common areas.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-22). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-17.

What we found

Most residents love living here. They consistently praise Jennifer, Mara, Ryan, Briana, and other staff for remembering them by name, solving problems within 24 hours, and making the move-in painless. Loretta the groundskeeper keeps the property spotless and friendly.

A few long-term residents hit serious problems: one reported musty studios with rust in tap water, mold, a noisy garage that disrupted sleep, theft of bikes, humidity that management didn't fix, and a billing mix-up when AC work needed redoing. These are rare enough in 256 reviews that they read as outliers, but they matter if you book a studio or have humidity-sensitive needs.

Praised for
  • attentive, named staff members
  • fast maintenance response
  • clean, well-maintained grounds
  • smooth move-in process
  • walkable location and amenities
Watch-outs
  • humidity and mold in units
  • noisy garage
  • bike theft and package security
  • billing disputes and transparency
  • pest issues took months to resolve
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Best for: Families and professionals who value responsive, personable management and clean common areas.
Think twice if: You book a studio or are sensitive to humidity. One long-term resident reported musty units with mold and unresolved environmental issues.

What this place gets right

  • Named staff known by residents
  • Maintenance turnaround under 24 hours
  • Well-groomed, odor-free grounds
  • Walkable businesses nearby

Before you tour or apply

  • Jennifer Hernandez, Mara L., Ryan, Briana, and Taylor handle leasing with resident recall
  • Loretta is groundskeeper praised for upkeep and friendliness
  • Alejandro is maintenance technician
  • Maintenance requests completed within 24 hours per multiple reviews
  • One resident reported humidity/mold in studio not resolved after months
  • AC replacement error resulted in 2-week service gap and billing dispute
  • Bike theft and pest issues noted in problem review

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Praised for professional staff, clean units, and high quality of life over 17-month tenure.
Student Housing
Recommended by one resident as ideal first apartment away from home, with walkable location and suburb-to-city balance.
Affordable & Section 8 Housing
Starting at $989 appeals to budget-conscious renters, though one studio resident reported serious maintenance and billing issues.
Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Loft-style units praised for design aesthetic in one review.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
No specific pet praise or complaint; insufficient evidence.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.01 average across the 780 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 83% 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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191
4
7
3
7
2
7
1
44

FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Requests are handled within 24 hours per multiple resident reviews.
What is the starting rent?
Floor plans begin at $989 per month according to their website.
Do you offer virtual tours?
Yes; their website lists virtual tours alongside in-person tours handled by the leasing team.

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Last updated 2026-09-22