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Great Hills

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

3.9(158) 66 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Great Hills
Services
Luxury & High-Rise Living, Pet-Friendly Communities, Apartment Building
Reviews
158

The honest read

Staff at Great Hills, particularly Isabella, Kristine, and Melissa, earn consistent praise for professionalism and going beyond basic service. Many long-term residents appreciate the quiet grounds, proximity to HEB and Trader Joe's, and low crime. However, the 30+ year-old appliances, single-pane windows, and aging infrastructure create ongoing friction: some tenants struggle with roach cycles, expensive electric bills, and slow heating repairs during emergencies.

Praised for
  • responsive, friendly office staff
  • quiet surroundings and safe area
  • good location near shops and downtown
  • fast maintenance when called
  • reasonable rent for the area
Watch-outs
  • aging appliances and infrastructure
  • recurring pest problems
  • high utility bills in older units
  • slow emergency maintenance response
  • water outages from old pipes
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Best for: Long-term residents who value quiet, nature, and responsive staff over modern finishes.
Think twice if: Sensitive to pests, high heat/cooling costs, or dependent on prompt emergency repairs during severe weather.

What this place gets right

  • staff goes above and beyond
  • quiet, safe neighborhood with nature trails
  • walkable to major retailers
  • responsive maintenance team

Worth knowing

  • Staff named: Isabella (manager/leasing), Kristine, Melissa, Chad praised repeatedly
  • Building 35 across the road offers more privacy and parking but delivery access issues
  • Original 1984 appliances still in use; maintenance replaced failed fridge
  • Electric bills reported at $120-250/month depending on usage in 1BD units
  • Water outages from pipe bursts occur several times per month in some periods
  • Roach infestations require recurring exterminator calls
  • Below-zero winter emergency: heating took 4+ days to repair, AC blew only cold air
  • Keyless doors and thermostats in place; wood-burning fireplaces

Reviews by category

Pet-Friendly Communities
Dog park available; no complaints or praise specific to pet services in reviews.
Apartment Building
Older buildings with outdated appliances and infrastructure; maintenance responsive when called but emergency repairs slow during severe weather.
Apartment Complex
Quiet, well-maintained grounds with low crime; water and pest issues tied to age of property.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.03 average across the 279 luxury & high-rise living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 47% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 27
Review volume 96
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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98
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15
3
10
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8
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27

Contact

Address
10610 Morado Cir, Austin, TX 78759

Last verified 2026-07-17

Office hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
12:00-17:00

As listed on Google.

Straight from their site

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartmentsswimming poolfitness centerdog parkcovered parkingpicnic and grilling areas

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

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Quick answers

What is the electric bill like?
One resident reported $120-250/month for a 1-bedroom depending on A/C and heating usage; top-floor west-facing units run higher.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Routine requests typically completed on time. Emergency repairs slower; one winter heating issue took 4+ days to fix.
Are there water issues?
Occasional outages occur due to old pipes; one resident had 3 shutoffs in a single month.

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Last updated 2026-07-17