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Silver Springs Apartments

Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 185 Google reviews · How we rank ›

2.9(185) 58 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Student HousingPet-Friendly Apartments
Silver Springs Apartments
Location
Tech Ridge, Austin
Services
Student Housing, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
185
Ranking
#119 in Student Housing
Best for
Pet owners seeking newer amenities and responsive leasing staff in North Austin.

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

What we found

New management has brought visible improvements to grounds and responsiveness, with leasing staff and office team drawing repeated praise for attentiveness and friendliness. However, persistent complaints about pest infestations, unresolved car break-ins, a security guard's unprofessional conduct, and gaps in the application process have created significant frustration. Residents report feeling unheard when reporting serious concerns, and some describe the property as unsafe for families.

The contradiction is stark: recent five-star reviews highlight renovations, maintenance gains, and supportive staff, while one-star accounts from the same period describe ongoing pest problems, deposit issues, and a culture where complaints are dismissed. The property appears to be mid-transition, with front-office wins offset by backend failures in property management and tenant safety.

Praised for
  • responsive new management
  • friendly leasing and office staff
  • pet-friendly amenities (dog park)
  • maintenance improvements
  • renovated units
Watch-outs
  • pest infestation (mice, rats, cockroaches)
  • security guard misconduct and unprofessionalism
  • unresponsive to resident complaints
  • car break-ins and theft
  • poor application process and documentation
  • deposit disputes
  • inconsistent and disrespectful treatment
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Best for: Pet owners seeking newer amenities and responsive leasing staff in North Austin.
Think twice if: Families with children, residents concerned with security, those with high sensitivity to pest issues, or anyone needing reliable dispute resolution.

What this place gets right

  • New management actively improving grounds and maintenance response
  • Dog park and pet-friendly facilities
  • In-unit washer/dryer and covered parking
  • Friendly leasing office staff (Jessica Guerra, Cindy, Melissa named)

Before you tour or apply

  • Leasing staff members named: Jessica Guerra, Cindy, Melissa
  • Dog park on-site
  • In-unit washer/dryer included
  • Renovated units and upgraded amenities underway
  • Security guard cited for unprofessional conduct and firearm incident involving children
  • Pest infestations (mice, rats, cockroaches) reported by multiple residents
  • Car break-ins documented
  • Deposit disputes with residents

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park and pet-friendly policies praised; no pet-specific complaints noted.
Student Housing
Renovated units and new management improvements appeal to students; application process flaws and pest issues are deterrents.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 2.9 against a 3.98 average across the 247 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 65% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 0
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 44
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

5
69
4
16
3
6
2
12
1
82

FAQ

Does Silver Springs have a dog park?
Yes, their website lists a dog park as part of the community.
What's included in the apartments?
The property lists in-unit washer/dryer, covered parking, and access to a swimming pool and basketball court.
What is the starting rent?
Their website publishes 1-bedroom apartments at $1000.

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Last updated 2026-09-22