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Townhollow Apartments

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 809 listed · Scored from 77 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(77) 62 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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77

What we found

Maintenance staff, especially Cesar, Carlos, and Cameron, are consistently praised for same-day or next-day repairs and genuine care for residents. Location near South Lamar and downtown offers strong value, though the 3.9-star rating masks deep divides: security concerns (homeless encampments, car break-ins), property manager communication gaps, and leasing delays frustrate renters, while recent management under Jillian and Celeste has improved responsiveness.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance team
  • great location for price
  • newer renovations
  • friendly staff members
  • quick issue resolution
Watch-outs
  • homeless activity and break-ins
  • property management inconsistency
  • poor security and fence gaps
  • structural issues and trash overflow
  • high staff turnover at front office
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Best for: Renters prioritizing quick maintenance response and location over premium security and polished management.
Think twice if: Security and safety matter most: past homeless encampments, car break-ins, and property management's limited response create real concerns.

What this place gets right

  • Maintenance staff respond same-day or next-day
  • walkable location near South Lamar and downtown
  • affordable for the area
  • smaller community feel

Before you tour or apply

  • Maintenance technicians Cesar, Carlos, and Cameron praised for rapid repairs and resident care
  • AC compressor replacement, dishwasher repairs, and same-day plumbing handled by maintenance team
  • Property managers Celeste and Jillian noted for transparency and recent improvements
  • High turnover in front office leasing staff
  • Nine-month delay reported on dishwasher repair
  • Homeless encampment behind building and car break-ins documented in 2023; city homeless strategy team engaged per resident feedback

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.02 average across the 585 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 28% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 28
Review volume 82
Review recency 92
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Same-day or next-day service is typical; technicians like Cesar, Carlos, and Cameron are praised for prioritizing requests first thing in the morning.
What is the location like?
Walking distance to South Lamar shops and downtown; near a greenbelt. Bus access available. Some residents report feeling unsafe at night due to the area, and past homeless activity has been a concern.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the complex welcomes pets.

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Last updated 2026-07-17