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Agave at South Congress

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 158 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.7(158) 69 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Apartment BuildingApartment Rental Agency
Agave at South Congress
Services
Apartment Building, Apartment Rental Agency
Reviews
158

The honest read

Residents consistently describe Agave as a place where staff know them by name and act like they care. The maintenance team led by Juan responds quickly to work orders, and office staff like Emily, Mei, and Jared guide new arrivals through leasing with genuine attention.

Amenities are well-kept: the pool, gym, and clubhouse draw regular praise. The South Congress location near downtown Austin suits many. One or two reviews hint at safety issues, though the bulk speak to feeling safe and at ease here.

Praised for
  • fast and skilled maintenance
  • attentive and personable staff
  • clean facilities and grounds
  • welcoming move-in process
  • responsive management
Watch-outs
  • safety concerns raised
  • unsafe golf cart operation
responsive-managementfast-maintenancefriendly-staffclean-facilitiesquiet-communitygreat-amenities
Best for: People moving to Austin who value personal attention and quick maintenance responses.
Think twice if: Those concerned about community safety should verify current conditions directly with the property.

What this place gets right

  • named staff with strong reputations
  • same-day or near-same-day maintenance response
  • personalized leasing experience
  • South Congress location near downtown

Worth knowing

  • Emily, Mei, and Jared are named staff members who handle leasing and resident relations
  • Juan and Yunielbi are maintenance technicians praised for speed and skill
  • AC repairs completed within hours of work order submission
  • Free coffee available in the front desk area
  • Community events organized regularly

Reviews by category

Apartment Building
Residents praise well-maintained units, fast repairs, and personable staff creating a livable community atmosphere.
Apartment Rental Agency
Leasing agents conduct outreach on weekends and handle paperwork smoothly; residents note the move-in process feels well-organized and welcoming.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.7 against a 3.99 average across the 437 apartment building businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 48% of the businesses in this directory.

What keeps coming up

noise levelpoolvalet trashfriendly staffclean facilitycarpetfast maintenancewasherwelcoming atmospheremove in process

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 16
Review volume 96
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
92
4
14
3
6
2
12
1
34

Contact

Address
625 E Stassney Ln, Austin, TX 78745
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Attributes
has_onsite_serviceshas_wheelchair_accessible_entrancehas_wheelchair_accessible_parkinghas_business_centerhas_fitness_centerhas_onsite_maintenancehas_private_outdoor_spacewelcomes_pets

Last verified 2026-07-17

Office hours

Monday
08:30-17:30
Tuesday
10:30-17:30
Wednesday
08:30-17:30
Thursday
08:30-17:30
Friday
08:30-17:30
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

Straight from their site

Services listed
One-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsThree-bedroom apartmentsIn-home laundry24-hour athletic centerPet spaGame lounge with billiards

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Quick answers

How quickly does maintenance respond?
One reviewer reported AC repair within hours of submitting a work order. Multiple reviews note the maintenance team is fast and responsive.
Are pets allowed?
Yes. The business states they welcome pets and offer a pet spa on-site.
What amenities are included?
The property offers a 24-hour athletic center, pool, game lounge with billiards, business center, and free coffee at the front desk.

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Last updated 2026-07-17