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Parkside at Round Rock

Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 286 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(286) 66 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Parkside at Round Rock
Location
Round Rock
Services
Luxury Apartments, Student Housing, Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Reviews
286
Ranking
#362 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Corporate relocations and pet owners seeking responsive management and solid amenities.

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 praise a caring, responsive staff and quality maintenance, with Eric and Katelyn highlighted by name. Amenities like the pool and gym draw consistent approval. However, a vocal minority reports serious move-out disputes over carpet and paint charges that felt unjust, plus earlier complaints of pest issues, trash delays, and theft. The gap between five-star and one-star reviews reflects real differences in how the complex handles disputes and standards enforcement.

Move-out experiences vary sharply. Some leave happily; others describe aggressive charges for normal wear despite a clean lease record. When residents pushed back, management's tone reportedly became dismissive rather than collaborative. Unit turnover cleanliness and pest control appear inconsistent across the property.

Praised for
  • responsive, helpful office and leasing staff
  • strong maintenance team
  • quiet units, good soundproofing
  • great amenities (pool, fitness center, dog park)
  • smooth move-in and lease renewal process
Watch-outs
  • aggressive move-out charges (carpet, paint) not tied to actual damage
  • unreliable trash pickup
  • pest problems (ants)
  • package theft
  • poor initial unit condition (mold, odors)
  • communication failures during disputes
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Best for: Corporate relocations and pet owners seeking responsive management and solid amenities.
Think twice if: Move-out disputes over charges (carpet shampooing, paint) cited as disproportionate. Verify move-out policies in writing before signing.

What this place gets right

  • Attentive, named staff (Katelyn, Carly, Melissa, Eric)
  • Solid maintenance response and quality work
  • Well-soundproofed units
  • Pet amenities (dog park, dog wash, pet-friendly policy)

Before you tour or apply

  • Named maintenance staff member Eric praised for four years of quality work and compassion
  • Leasing agents Katelyn, Carly, Melissa, and Charlie Shaw named for helpfulness
  • Dog park and dog wash station on-site
  • Pool stays open until 10 p.m.
  • Unit move-in condition sometimes poor (pink mold reported in one bathroom)
  • Carpet shampooing charged at move-out despite lease language tying charges to soiling beyond normal wear
  • Paint touch-up charges disputed without itemized photographic evidence provided to residents

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park and wash station appreciated; pet policy enables relocating pet owners.
Luxury Apartments
Amenities (pool, fitness center) and soundproofing praised, but move-out billing practices undermine the premium positioning.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.01 average across the 780 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 87% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 27
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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4
19
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64

FAQ

Is the pool available year-round?
The pool stays open until 10 p.m. (specific closing hours not detailed in reviews).
Are there pet amenities?
Yes, the property has a dog park and on-site dog wash station and is pet-friendly.
What happens during move-out?
Residents report carpet shampooing and paint touch-up charges; review the lease terms and get a pre-move-in photo inspection to dispute questionable charges later.

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Last updated 2026-09-22