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Wildcreek Apartments

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 89 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.8(89) 64 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Wildcreek Apartments
Location
Pleasant Valley, Austin
Service
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
89
Ranking
#216 in Pet-Friendly Apartments
Best for
Renters seeking affordable, quiet units near downtown with responsive management and pet-friendly policies.

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 praise the staff warmth and efficiency. Joselyn, Fabiola, and Jacqueline earn repeated mentions for making the application and move-in process smooth. Maintenance responds quickly to requests, and renters consistently report a quiet, clean, affordable property near downtown.

However, serious concerns emerge around pest management and deposit handling. One long-term resident documented severe cockroach infestation with no resolution and received only $64 back on an $849 deposit. Another lost their deposit when a job loss occurred before lease start, despite no contractual clause covering this. Additionally, management has mandated switching from Google Fiber to Spectrum for internet service.

Praised for
  • friendly and responsive staff
  • quick maintenance and repairs
  • clean apartments
  • quiet community
  • easy leasing process
Watch-outs
  • pest control issues
  • deposit disputes and retention
  • forced internet provider switch
responsive-managementfriendly-staffwell-maintainedquiet-communitypest-problemsgood-value
Best for: Renters seeking affordable, quiet units near downtown with responsive management and pet-friendly policies.
Think twice if: Ask about pest control processes in writing before signing; clarify deposit refund policy and internet provider options upfront.

What this place gets right

  • responsive office staff (Joselyn, Fabiola, Jacqueline named frequently)
  • quick maintenance turnaround
  • affordable location near downtown
  • quiet community feel

Before you tour or apply

  • Leasing agent Joselyn praised for smooth application process
  • Manager Jacqueline noted for responsiveness
  • Office staff Fabiola mentioned frequently
  • One-year resident reported unresolved cockroach infestation and $849 deposit reduced to $64 return
  • Internet service mandated switch from Google Fiber to Spectrum
  • Repairs reported as quick and problem-resolved promptly

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
Welcomes pets; no specific praise or complaint about pet policies in reviews

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.8 against a 4.02 average across the 690 pet-friendly apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 35% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

cozy apartmentsclose to downtowncozy atmosphereaffordabilitypet friendlyquick repairsquiet communityHas laundry roombugsprime location

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 23
Review volume 85
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 53
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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58
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4
3
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3
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23

FAQ

How quickly can I move in after approval?
One recent renter was instantly approved and moved in a week later.
What internet service is available?
Management has mandated Spectrum; Google Fiber is no longer an option.
Is maintenance responsive to repair requests?
Yes; reviewers consistently report quick repairs and prompt problem resolution.
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Last updated 2026-09-08