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Wilder

Updated 2026-09-08 · 3,787 reviewed · 917 listed · Scored from 335 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(335) 74 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Pet-Friendly ApartmentsLuxury Apartments
Wilder
Location
Austin
Services
Pet-Friendly Apartments, Luxury Apartments
Reviews
335
Ranking
#67 in Pet-Friendly Apartments
Best for
pet owners seeking responsive maintenance and a quiet community with on-site dog amenities

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

Most residents praise Wilder's maintenance crew, who respond quickly and handle requests the same day. Named staff like Raul, Alex, and Fred are regulars in positive reviews. The grounds are generally clean, and many enjoy the quiet setting and dog park. However, first impressions sour for some: move-in units have arrived with ants, mold, and grime that deep cleaning did not catch. The leasing office struggles with phone and email responsiveness, and after management changed hands, some services shifted to residents (air filters, water filters) while fees remained. The fitness center and pool are well-maintained in theory but need better upkeep.

Dog owners find good value in the park and wash amenities, though pet-specific feedback in reviews is limited. Military service members should know one reviewer reported a dispute over lease-break rights under SCRA federal benefits. The quiet location and spacious dog area are genuine draws; the inconsistency between move-in experience and ongoing life at Wilder is the core tension.

Praised for
  • skilled maintenance team (named staff: Raul, Alex, Fred)
  • fast response to requests
  • friendly and professional staff
  • clean property and amenities
  • quiet location
  • move-in specials offered
Watch-outs
  • poor move-in cleanliness (pest and debris issues)
  • unresponsive leasing office (calls, emails)
  • service cuts (water filters, maintenance tasks shifted to residents)
  • declining maintenance of common areas (gym)
  • no amenity fee adjustment during pool closure
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Best for: pet owners seeking responsive maintenance and a quiet community with on-site dog amenities
Think twice if: move-in readiness is a priority; leasing office communication is slow; maintenance services for residents have been reduced

What this place gets right

  • maintenance team responds same-day to most requests
  • dedicated dog park and dog wash on-site
  • quiet grounds
  • move-in specials (up to two months free)

Before you tour or apply

  • maintenance staff Raul, Alex, and Fred regularly named in reviews as prompt and friendly
  • move-in specials up to two months free advertised
  • after management transition to BH, residents no longer receive water filter changes or air filter maintenance
  • military service member reported lease-break dispute under SCRA federal benefits
  • pest control and deep cleaning issues noted in early 2024 move-ins

Resident ratings

Pet-Friendly Apartments
dog park and dog wash praised as convenient on-site amenities; pet-specific move-in challenges (ants in food bowls) mentioned

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.02 average across the 690 pet-friendly apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 93% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

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How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 40
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 63
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Breaking down the ratings

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243
4
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3
4
2
9
1
63

FAQ

How quickly does maintenance respond to requests?
Same day most times, according to residents. Named staff like Raul, Alex, and Fred handle requests quickly and efficiently.
Does Wilder have dog amenities?
Yes. The complex has a dog park and dog wash on-site for residents' pets.
Are there current move-in specials?
Residents report specials including up to two months free rent, though the leasing office should be contacted for current details.
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Last updated 2026-09-08