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Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 809 listed · Scored from 58 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(58) 74 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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What we found

Residents consistently praise Anna and the management team for responsiveness and genuine care, alongside fast maintenance and a quiet, modern living environment. The real draw is proximity to downtown on a relatively tight budget, though the Riverside location and modest amenities mean you're trading upscale features for value and location.

Praised for
  • responsive, kind management (esp. Anna)
  • same-day or quick maintenance
  • modern, efficient units with natural light
  • quiet, secure community
  • good value near downtown
Watch-outs
  • Riverside neighborhood safety concerns
  • limited amenities (small gym, minimal rooftop)
  • rent creep ($1.8k-$2k for 1-bed by 2025)
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Best for: Young professionals seeking affordable modern housing near downtown Austin, value over amenities.
Think twice if: Riverside neighborhood has safety concerns; limited amenities and small common spaces; rent trending upward ($1.8k-$2k for 1-beds).

What this place gets right

  • Responsive, caring management team led by Anna
  • Same-day or next-day maintenance response
  • Modern, efficient units with strong natural light
  • Gated parking and building security
  • Close to downtown (4-5 miles)

Before you tour or apply

  • Anna (leasing/management) named repeatedly for responsiveness and above-and-beyond support
  • Arnold (maintenance) praised for reliability and friendliness
  • Thomas (neighboring complex) stepped in during owner absence
  • Same-day maintenance for ~80% of requests reported
  • ButterflyMX app for secure key entry
  • Gated parking garage; pool reopened March-April 2024
  • Gym on 3rd floor; rooftop lounge
  • ~100 units total

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Described as 'luxurious for the price point' and 'modern' but with modest amenities; closest to affordable luxury positioning.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.02 average across the 585 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 20% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 52
Review volume 77
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

How fast is maintenance?
About 80% of maintenance requests are resolved same-day according to one long-term resident; others reported quick and proactive service.
Is the building secure?
Yes. Gated parking, ButterflyMX remote key access for entry, and all doors and floors locked. Residents report feeling safe despite neighborhood concerns.
What's the rent really costing by 2025?
Website lists $1,099-$1,325 starting rent, but recent residents report $1,200-$2,000 depending on unit size and timing of lease.

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Last updated 2026-07-17