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Best apartment rental agencies in Austin, TX

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 439 listed · 15 top picks · Scored from 3,157 Google reviews · How we rank ›

These are the 15 apartment rental agencies in Austin that earn the strongest resident sentiment for leasing service and maintenance follow-through, scored using our methodology and ranked by earned composite as of July 2026.

Looking for the best overall property to live in rather than the best leasing experience? See our separate ranking of the best apartment complex overall, which weighs the building and amenities more heavily.

Picks are ranked by score and relevance to apartment rental agency, so a lower overall score can rank higher here.

1. Park at Summers Grove Apartments

4.8 (238 reviews)score 90/100

Park at Summers Grove Apartments

Park at Summers Grove tops the list on the strength of a leasing and maintenance team that residents describe as genuinely invested, with some tenants staying 13+ years. Same-day repair turnaround and multilingual office staff make it a standout for renters who want to be known by name, not a unit number.

  • Same-day or next-day maintenance response
  • Office staff (Elda, Carolyn, Gloria) known for treating tenants like family
  • Affordable pricing for the Austin market
  • Townhome layout with no neighbors overhead

Services: affordable housing, gated community, luxury high rise, student housing

2. Bridge at Davenport Place Apartments

4.4 (219 reviews)score 84/100

Bridge at Davenport Place Apartments

Bridge at Davenport Place stands out for a leasing team, particularly Martin Serrato and Patricia Galindo, that reviewers say treats every prospect as a priority rather than a transaction. The property backs that up with fast maintenance and a pool and common areas that stay new-looking.

  • Leasing staff singled out repeatedly by name
  • Fast maintenance turnaround
  • Clean, well-maintained pool and grounds
  • High lease-renewal sentiment, few complaints

Services: luxury high rise, apartment rental agency, apartment building, apartment complex

3. The Wyatt

4.8 (233 reviews)score 85/100

The Wyatt

The Wyatt draws renters after modern finishes, spacious units, and a leasing team (Freddy, Sean, Andrea, Ellie) that residents say goes beyond expectations. It backs the amenities up with gated smart-lock security and a genuinely responsive staff.

  • High-end finishes and appliances in new construction
  • Gated entry with app-controlled smart locks
  • Amenities include pool, gym, theater room, and work pods
  • Staff praised for patience and follow-through

Watch out: New-construction sound transfer between units and occasional pool etiquette friction come up in reviews.

Services: luxury high rise, gated community, apartment rental agency, apartment complex

4. The Everett

4.8 (144 reviews)score 85/100

The Everett

The Everett pairs a location next to HEB Plus and local restaurants with a maintenance crew, Miguel, Justin, and Dallas among them, that residents say moves fast and fixes things right. Recent leadership changes appear to have resolved earlier pest and management-conduct complaints.

  • Fast-tracked, same-day tours and applications
  • Named maintenance staff praised for speed
  • Dual pools, fitness center, and high ceilings
  • Mix of conventional and income-restricted units

Watch out: Some older reviews flag inconsistent property manager conduct, though recent feedback suggests improvement.

Services: luxury high rise, pet friendly, gated community, apartment rental agency

5. Alma Apartments

4.6 (242 reviews)score 81/100

Alma Apartments

Alma Apartments works best for renters prioritizing price and a leasing agent, Maria, who reviewers describe as making the process stress-free. Maintenance staff Daniel and Carlos are named for responsiveness, and the gated layout and pet-friendly policies add appeal for short-term or transitional stays.

  • Pricing undercuts nearby alternatives
  • Maria and maintenance team praised for responsiveness
  • Gated community for added security
  • Flexible, pet-friendly policies

Watch out: Thin walls, tight parking, and inconsistent pet-waste enforcement mean your experience depends partly on your neighbors.

Services: pet friendly, gated community, apartment building, apartment complex

6. Marq on Burnet

4.3 (186 reviews)score 82/100

Marq on Burnet

Marq on Burnet earns its spot for a management team, Chelsea and front-desk staff especially, that residents credit with fast, often same-day maintenance fixes. Walkable access to HEB and restaurants along Burnet Road adds to the draw for renters who want an engaged office and a commercial-grade gym.

  • Often same-day maintenance turnaround
  • Engaged, hands-on management team
  • Gym rivals commercial fitness chains
  • Spacious units with good natural light

Services: student housing, apartment building, apartment complex, apartment rental agency

7. Presidium Waterford Apartments

4.6 (118 reviews)score 79/100

Presidium Waterford Apartments

Presidium Waterford suits renters who work from home, with reviewers citing the co-working space, free coffee, and secure gated parking as reasons to stay long-term. Manager Natausha and agent Blanca get specific credit for attentiveness and problem-solving.

  • Manager and leasing staff known by name for attentiveness
  • Dedicated co-working and quiet zones
  • Secure, gated parking
  • Resort-style amenities kept polished

Watch out: A few tenants describe management as inflexible during disputes, and highway-facing units can be noisy.

Services: pet friendly, apartment building, apartment complex, apartment rental agency

8. The Avery

4.5 (166 reviews)score 81/100

The Avery

The Avery's leasing team, Lily and Patrick by name, handles move-ins with a patience and clarity that residents call out repeatedly. The complex backs it up with dog parks and a gym that reviewers say stay genuinely well-kept.

  • Leasing staff (Lily, Patrick, Dustin) known for going above and beyond
  • Dog parks specifically praised as well-maintained
  • Quick turnaround on move-ins and maintenance
  • Quiet, safe overall feel

Watch out: Sound transfer from upstairs units is a recurring complaint, and one inspection experience felt unprofessional.

Services: luxury high rise, pet friendly, gated community, apartment building

9. The Royce at 8100

4.5 (429 reviews)score 81/100

The Royce at 8100

The Royce at 8100 has built a large, mostly satisfied review base around a leasing team that hosts resident events and a maintenance crew that shows up the same day for work orders. It's a solid choice for renters who value an active, connected community over dead quiet.

  • Same-day or next-day maintenance response
  • Friendly, engaged leasing and office staff
  • Gated community with regular resident events
  • In-unit washer/dryer and modern appliances

Watch out: Noise between units and slow handling of serious complaints, plus some reports of car break-ins, are worth asking about.

Services: student housing, gated community, furnished corporate, apartment rental agency

10. Overture Domain 55+ Active Adult Apartments

4.7 (81 reviews)score 78/100

Overture Domain 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Overture Domain is the specialist pick for renters 55 and older, with staff trained specifically in senior hospitality and a packed activity calendar that keeps long-term residents around for seven-plus years. Its walkable spot inside the Domain adds shopping and dining within easy reach.

  • Staff trained in senior hospitality
  • Full daily and weekly activity calendar
  • Maintenance-free living with full amenities
  • Safe, walkable location near Domain shops

Watch out: A minority of reviews describe slow management responsiveness, including one unresolved refund case; confirm fee terms before applying.

Services: luxury high rise, senior 55plus, gated community, apartment building

11. Reserve at the Arboretum

4.4 (390 reviews)score 80/100

Reserve at the Arboretum

Reserve at the Arboretum gets consistent praise for punching above its price point, with a leasing team (Emily, Ashton, Tyler) reviewers name repeatedly for patience and units built with genuinely solid soundproofing. Maintenance responds quickly and the 24-hour amenities stay clean.

  • Well-built units with better-than-average soundproofing
  • Leasing team praised by name across many reviews
  • Good value relative to comparable Austin complexes
  • 24-hour amenities and active community programming

Watch out: Enforcement of noise and lease violations is inconsistent, so a noisy neighbor can go unaddressed for a while.

Services: luxury high rise, student housing, pet friendly, gated community

12. Everleigh Lakeline

4.8 (64 reviews)score 79/100

Everleigh Lakeline

Everleigh Lakeline draws praise for staff warmth and an activity calendar residents say fills up fast, with several families reporting real improvements to their day-to-day happiness. It's a newer addition to the list with fewer reviews so far, but the sentiment behind them is strong.

  • Staff and management praised by name
  • High-frequency resident activities and social events
  • Grounds and common areas kept up well
  • Welcoming to families and visitors

Watch out: Rent runs high relative to the market, and one documented pest issue wasn't resolved to the resident's satisfaction.

Services: senior 55plus, furnished corporate, luxury high rise, pet friendly

13. The Mia

4.7 (96 reviews)score 79/100

The Mia

The Mia's leasing team, Brook and Angie especially, get credit for listening closely and smoothing over early operational kinks that come with a newer building. The pickleball courts, resort-style pool, and high-end gym set it apart for renters chasing amenities.

  • Leasing team known by name for patience and genuine care
  • Resort-grade gym, pool, pickleball courts, and dog park
  • Thoughtful move-in process with loading dock access
  • Strong event programming

Watch out: Cleanliness in shared spaces (trash, pet waste) is inconsistent, and some residents say complaints get dismissed rather than fixed.

Services: luxury high rise, apartment building, apartment complex, apartment rental agency

14. DK Riata

4.4 (235 reviews)score 79/100

DK Riata

DK Riata stands out for the sheer range of amenities, a rock climbing wall and co-working space among them, paired with staff (Walter, Corinne) reviewers call attentive and friendly. Maintenance turnaround is consistently fast for day-to-day issues.

  • Fast maintenance response and friendly named staff
  • Wide amenity mix: pool, gym, yoga, co-working, pet wash
  • Well-kept grounds in a quiet neighborhood
  • Clean, well-maintained common areas

Watch out: A handful of serious issues surface, including car break-ins, post-move-out billing disputes, and at least one hot water failure.

Services: student housing, furnished corporate, pet friendly, apartment building

15. Elan

4.3 (316 reviews)score 79/100

Elan

Elan pairs spacious units at reasonable rent with a leasing and maintenance staff, Whitney, Courtney, Micah, and Aaron among those named, that residents describe as consistently helpful and efficient. The calm neighborhood feel and clean pool round out a solid value pick.

  • Staff named repeatedly for responsiveness and care
  • Maintenance team solves problems quickly, sometimes beyond scope
  • Spacious apartments at a reasonable price
  • Clean, calm, well-maintained grounds

Watch out: Back gate repairs are a recurring gripe, and there's no children's play area despite open land on site.

Services: pet friendly, furnished corporate, apartment rental agency, apartment building

Last updated 2026-07-17