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The Braxton Apartments

Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 74 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(74) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
The Braxton Apartments
Location
Brentwood, Austin
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
74
Ranking
#158 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Professionals and travel nurses seeking a walkable, staff-responsive luxury community near employment and dining.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-22). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-21.

What we found

Residents consistently praise the staff, particularly Amy and Reid, for going above and beyond with maintenance requests and leasing support. The building stays clean, the location near North Mopac attracts praise for walkable dining, and multiple tenants felt genuinely welcomed and at home. One past tenant flagged poor pool upkeep as a health concern, and another noted hearing upstairs neighbors clearly, but these were isolated reports among overwhelmingly positive experiences.

Praised for
  • attentive, knowledgeable management staff
  • clean, well-maintained building
  • prime location near restaurants and transit
  • responsive maintenance team
  • welcoming community atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • pool maintenance lapse (health hazard claim)
  • noise transfer between units
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Best for: Professionals and travel nurses seeking a walkable, staff-responsive luxury community near employment and dining.
Think twice if: Sensitive to noise from upstairs units, or seeking guarantee of perfect pool maintenance year-round.

What this place gets right

  • management staff remembered and praised by name (Amy, Reid, Dariel, Mekalah)
  • rooftop pool in walkable neighborhood
  • quick maintenance response
  • small, tight-knit community feel despite luxury finish

Before you tour or apply

  • Amy praised by multiple residents as exceptionally attentive and available even on her days off
  • Reid noted for customer service quality
  • Dariel (maintenance) follows up next day on dishwasher repair
  • Mekalah and Celeste cited for patience during tours
  • rooftop pool renovated; maintenance team quick to respond
  • Hello Landing short-term furnished rental option available
  • one resident reported hearing every step from upstairs neighbor; minimal noise from side neighbors

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Finishings, appliances, and bathroom spaciousness praised; one tenant heard upstairs footsteps clearly.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Welcomes pets as stated on website; no review text speaks directly to pet policies or pet-specific amenities.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.01 average across the 780 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 30% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

rooftop poolpool areaquiet apartmenthelpful staffsafe apartmentwelcoming atmospheremodern decorresponsive staffwalkabilityleasing office

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 78
Review volume 81
Review recency 95
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

Are there furnished rentals available for short-term stays?
Yes. The property partners with Hello Landing to offer short-term furnished rentals, as confirmed by a recent five-month resident.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Residents report maintenance quickly addressing issues like AC failure, dishwasher repair, and dryer vent hose problems, with follow-up visits to confirm fixes.
What's the location like for dining and transit?
Within a five-minute walk to restaurants including Pinthouse, Piknik, Suzy's Chinese, T-Locs, and a food truck park; five to ten minutes from Mopac and I-35.

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Last updated 2026-09-22