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The Arbors at Tallwood Apartments

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 33 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(33) 66 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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The Arbors at Tallwood Apartments
Location
Westover Hills, Austin
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
33
Ranking
#308 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Long-term residents seeking affordable units with strong community ties and quick maintenance.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-11.

What we found

Most residents stay for years and credit a tight-knit staff with making this place feel like home. Maintenance responds quickly, and management organizes regular events and impromptu gestures (like food trucks during the 2023 ice storm); the trade-off is older buildings and fees that climb after you move in.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • responsive and proactive maintenance staff
  • community events and sense of belonging
  • spacious affordable units
  • convenient location near shopping and freeways
Watch-outs
  • rising monthly fees over time
  • financial mishandling and communication breakdowns by management
  • occasionally outdated building infrastructure
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Best for: Long-term residents seeking affordable units with strong community ties and quick maintenance.
Think twice if: Budget-sensitive to monthly increases or uncomfortable with aging building infrastructure.

What this place gets right

  • longtime staff create genuine community feel
  • responsive maintenance under Harvey Martin
  • affordable relative to newer Austin complexes

Before you tour or apply

  • Harvey Martin (maintenance leader) consistently praised for responsiveness and demeanor during emergencies
  • Koreen Jones (property manager) organizes recurring events and crisis response (e.g., paid meals during 2023 ice storm power outage)
  • Trash valet service and wooden posts to deter pests
  • Online portal access issues reported by at least one resident over a six-month period

Resident ratings

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Residents value affordability and spaciousness but note aging buildings; newer complexes likely offer more polish for higher cost.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.01 average across the 777 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 14% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 41
Review volume 66
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 57
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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5

FAQ

How responsive is maintenance to emergencies?
Maintenance team works around the clock during crises, including winter storms and power outages; routine issues are typically resolved promptly.
What community activities does management organize?
Regular events include pool parties, tax-time social gatherings, holiday parties, and crisis relief (e.g., food truck subsidies during weather emergencies).
Should I expect fees to increase over time?
Multiple residents report monthly fees creep upward after initial lease; budget accordingly.

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Last updated 2026-09-08