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The Fairways at Star Ranch

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 189 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(189) 76 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Pet-Friendly ApartmentsLuxury Apartments
The Fairways at Star Ranch
Location
Hutto
Services
Pet-Friendly Apartments, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
189
Best for
Pet owners seeking quiet, spacious apartments with reliable maintenance and strong community feel.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-21.

What we found

Most residents enjoy the spacious floor plans, quiet atmosphere, and particularly praise Angel and the maintenance team for fast, professional repairs. Staff greet residents warmly, the dog park and pool draw regular use, and many renew leases. A minority report maintenance gaps on newer appliance models and occasional grounds cleanliness issues.

Some note high summer utilities and aging building bones, though long-term residents say the space and safety offset these. The valet trash service and pet-friendly amenities anchor daily life for dog owners.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance team (especially Angel)
  • spacious apartments
  • friendly, attentive staff
  • quiet, safe community
  • valet trash service
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent maintenance knowledge on newer appliances
  • trash and dog waste in some areas
  • old/worn building condition
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Best for: Pet owners seeking quiet, spacious apartments with reliable maintenance and strong community feel.
Think twice if: Building age and occasional maintenance gaps on newer models may frustrate those expecting newest appliances and finishes.

What this place gets right

  • spacious apartments at competitive price
  • fast, professional maintenance response (Angel noted across reviews)
  • dog-friendly amenities (park, staff kindness to pets)
  • valet trash daily service

Before you tour or apply

  • Angel (maintenance technician) consistently praised for quick repairs, professionalism, and courtesy across multiple reviews
  • Dryer and garbage disposal repairs completed in under one hour
  • Valet trash collected daily
  • Management resolves resident concerns same day
  • Maintenance crew known for kindness to residents' dogs

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park and staff kindness to pets valued; maintenance team noted as considerate to residents' animals.
Luxury Apartments
Spacious floor plans and quiet atmosphere praised, but aged building condition and appliance limitations temper luxury positioning.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.02 average across the 690 pet-friendly apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 66% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

friendly staffvalet trashgolf course viewspacious apartmentsclean groundspoolquiet atmospheretrash compactormaintenance teamdog park

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 45
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond to requests?
Angel and the maintenance team are noted in reviews as very prompt; one resident had a garbage disposal replacement and dryer knob fix completed in under an hour.
What amenities are available for dog owners?
The community has a dedicated dog park and staff are described as kind and considerate to residents' pets.
Is valet trash included?
Yes, valet trash collection is provided daily.

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Last updated 2026-09-08