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The Artesian at Bee Cave

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 809 listed · Scored from 72 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(72) 69 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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The Artesian at Bee Cave
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Reviews
72

What we found

Reviewers consistently praise The Artesian's visual appeal, room sizes, and hospitality from individual staff members like Paola, Jazmine, and Victoria. However, a significant minority report serious problems: smoke drifting through shared ventilation affecting families with young children, gates that fail to open or close properly (one caused $6,400 in car damage), and leasing paperwork errors that made move-ins stressful.

Management responsiveness varies sharply. Some residents describe a warm, caring community; others encountered disrespectful treatment and slow fixes on chronic issues. The property carries lease language limiting liability for mechanical failures, which rankles residents facing gate damage or smoke intrusion. Unit quality and amenities remain strong selling points, but ongoing operations need consistency.

Praised for
  • beautiful units and grounds
  • spacious floor plans
  • friendly, attentive leasing staff
  • strong maintenance response
  • premium amenities and pools
Watch-outs
  • smoke and secondhand smoke seeping from neighbors
  • gate malfunctions and security failures
  • leasing process delays and errors
  • management inconsistency and disrespect
  • poor maintenance follow-up on chronic issues
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Best for: Professionals and families seeking luxury, space, and amenities in Hill Country, provided smoke management and gate security are addressed.
Think twice if: Sensitive to smoke or secondhand smoke; concerned about gate security and liability waivers; seeking swift, attentive leasing and management throughout tenancy.

What this place gets right

  • spacious, newly built units
  • four pools and premium amenities
  • attentive leasing and maintenance staff
  • furnished and short-term lease options

Before you tour or apply

  • Named staff praised: Paola, Jazmine, Victoria, Haley (maintenance), Kevin (maintenance keys)
  • Gate malfunction caused resident car damage ($6,400 repair estimate)
  • Smoke from neighboring units seeps through shared AC vents; management limits response to 3-strike warnings
  • Lease includes liability waiver for mechanical/electrical failures including gates and injuries
  • Wi-Fi and gate app reliability issues reported by multiple residents
  • Move-in errors included wrong unit keys, missed filter/battery replacement, paint touch-ups

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Beautiful, spacious units and premium amenities praised, but smoke infiltration, gate failures, and leasing errors undermine the luxury experience for some residents.

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 25% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 53
Review volume 81
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

Do you offer furnished units or short-term leases?
Yes, The Artesian offers both furnished units and short-term lease options.
What is the pet policy?
Pets require a $400 upfront non-refundable fee, $20 monthly rent per pet, and $30 annual pet screening.
What amenities are available?
The property features four pools, lounging areas, gas grills, a business center, and frequent community events.

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Last updated 2026-07-17