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The Mia

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 102 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(102) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
The Mia
Location
Austin
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
102
Ranking
#44 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Luxury renters prioritizing amenities, staff service, and community vibe over bare-bones budget options.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-08). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-24.

What we found

Residents consistently praise the leasing team-particularly Angie, Brook, Lexi, and Ashley-for transparent, patient guidance through the application and move-in process. The community earns trust through thoughtful details: loading docks that simplify moving, a resort-quality gym that some cancel external memberships for, pickleball and pool facilities, regular events, and staff who resolve conflicts with care. Safety and cleanliness stand out across positive reviews.

However, a small stripe of concerns tempers the glow. Bike theft has recurred despite security measures, and two one-star reviews cite pricing and administrative fees as rough points. Minor issues like unit-to-unit sound transmission and a single parking lot bottleneck appear isolated, and long-term residents note these do not dominate the living experience. For most, the thoughtful operations and genuine staff effort override these friction points.

Praised for
  • responsive leasing and management staff
  • thoughtful amenities and community events
  • smooth move-in process and loading logistics
  • high-quality fitness and recreation facilities
  • safe, well-maintained community
Watch-outs
  • theft and package security concerns
  • premium pricing
  • maintenance and operational inconsistencies
  • noise transmission between units
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Best for: Luxury renters prioritizing amenities, staff service, and community vibe over bare-bones budget options.
Think twice if: Security-conscious renters should weigh ongoing bike theft concerns; price-sensitive renters will find this community on the pricier end of the market.

What this place gets right

  • Attentive, named leasing staff (Angie, Brook, Lexi) who guide move-ins smoothly
  • Resort-grade gym with Pilates room; fitness level rivals standalone memberships
  • Thought-through logistics: loading docks, elevators, package system
  • Regular community events and active resident programming

Before you tour or apply

  • Leasing staff named include Angie, Brook, Lexi, and community manager Ashley
  • Gym quality cited specifically as superior to standalone fitness memberships
  • Loading docks and elevator access praised for move-in ease
  • Pet-friendly with active dog park; residents note strong dog culture
  • Management resolved elevator outage and uncleaned unit with welcome basket and cleaning service credit
  • Bike theft reported twice within 15 months despite lock changes and camera footage
  • Unit-to-unit noise transmission noted in one case (laundry vibration and rain gutter sounds)

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Leasing process, staff knowledge, and move-in logistics consistently praised; pricing flagged as high.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog park and pet-friendly culture highlighted positively; residents appreciate seeing pets integrated into community life.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.01 average across the 777 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 40% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 66
Review volume 87
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

Who should I ask for a tour or leasing help?
Reviewers specifically name Angie, Brook, and Lexi as leasing agents known for thorough, patient guidance. All appear consistently available.
How hard is move-in day?
Loading docks and elevators are available; recent movers report the process as easy and stress-free, though one group faced an elevator outage on their move-in date.
Can I cancel my gym membership if I move here?
Yes. One resident specifically noted canceling an external gym membership because the on-site fitness center with Pilates room met or exceeded their needs.

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Last updated 2026-09-08