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Updated 2026-09-22 · 3,787 reviewed · 924 listed · Scored from 143 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(143) 71 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
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Location
Manchaca
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
143
Ranking
#100 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Remote professionals valuing co-working spaces and dog owners drawn to the pet park and washing station.

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

Most residents praise the leasing team's friendliness and attention, calling tours smooth and stress-free. The units feel modern and well-maintained, with maintenance staff quick to respond. Amenities like the pool, gym, and golf simulator draw genuine enthusiasm.

However, several serious issues surface: towing policy changes without clear resident notification, unresolved water billing overcharges since October 2025, and poor package security. One resident reported discriminatory treatment and unwelcoming behavior from staff, compounded by a theft (vehicle tires stolen) that management failed to investigate. Noise and thin soundproofing are recurring frustrations. The strict policies and frequent monitoring frustrated some residents enough to leave.

Praised for
  • staff professionalism and warmth
  • modern, clean units
  • amenities (pool, gym, rock climbing, golf simulator)
  • responsive maintenance
  • convenient South Austin location
Watch-outs
  • towing policy confusion and enforcement
  • billing and utility disputes
  • package delivery issues
  • noise and soundproofing
  • inconsistent treatment and discriminatory conduct by staff
  • poor security and lack of follow-up
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Best for: Remote professionals valuing co-working spaces and dog owners drawn to the pet park and washing station.
Think twice if: Poor soundproofing and highway noise are real issues. Towing policies have changed without clear communication. Billing disputes (especially water charges) are unresolved. Security and tenant support lack consistency.

What this place gets right

  • named staff (Dimitrius, Cheyenne, Ashley, Mike, Nate) consistently praised for going above and beyond
  • luxury amenities: golf simulator, rock climbing wall, dog washing station, pool, biergarten
  • leasing process described as easy, stress-free; staff knowledgeable and attentive
  • maintenance typically responds same-day or next-day

Before you tour or apply

  • Named leasing staff: Dimitrius, Cheyenne, Ashley, Dedham, Kara, Stacey, Katelynn, McKenna, Demetris, Alex
  • Maintenance staff: Mike, Nate praised for quick response
  • Dog washing station and pet park amenities
  • Co-working spaces available
  • Towing company changed mid-tenancy; residents required to re-register vehicles
  • One resident reported all four tires stolen from vehicle; management response deemed inadequate
  • Water billing disputes ongoing since October 2025

Resident ratings

Luxury Apartments
Leasing team expertise and professionalism praised; units clean and well-designed; maintenance responsive. Billing disputes, noise, and security lapses damage the luxury experience.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet park, dog washing station, and caring for dogs celebrated. One resident received noise complaint for dogs within hours of move-in.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.01 average across the 780 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 53% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

clean unitsmodern unitsleasing teamgolf simulatorluxury livingcaring neighborstowingwelcoming atmospherefriendly teamquietness

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 50
Review volume 94
Review recency 99
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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FAQ

Is the leasing process really stress-free?
Most recent reviewers say yes. The team goes in without appointment, shows units, and explains pricing and specials. Multiple residents called it easy and professional.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Typically same-day or next-day. One resident reported waiting hours when electricity went out; this was the exception, not the rule.
What is the towing policy?
Vehicle registration is required. The business changed towing companies; residents must re-register vehicles with the new company or risk being towed.
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Last updated 2026-09-22