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Highland Flats

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

4.1(17) 57 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student HousingApartment BuildingApartment ComplexApartment Rental Agency
Highland Flats
Services
Student Housing, Apartment Building, Apartment Complex
Reviews
17

The honest read

Highland Flats draws students and budget-conscious renters to its Highland location near shops, cafes, and parks. Most praise management's responsiveness and affordable rents, though one past resident cited noise.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • responsive management
  • affordable pricing
  • walkable location
  • small tight-knit community
Watch-outs
  • noise complaints
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Best for: students and budget-conscious renters seeking walkable urban location
Think twice if: noise-sensitive renters should confirm unit placement before signing

What this place gets right

  • responsive management team
  • walkable Highland location
  • affordable rents
  • small community feel

Worth knowing

  • Brook, the property manager, named by reviewer as consistently helpful
  • management described as prompt with maintenance requests

Reviews by category

Student Housing
location and affordability praised for student budgets
Apartment Complex
small size and responsive management noted as community strengths

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.1 against a 3.96 average across the 217 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 7% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 36
Review volume 55
Review recency 73
Review sentiment 62
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
9
4
5
3
0
2
2
1
1

Contact

Address
400 Kenniston Dr, Austin, TX 78752
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-07-17

Office hours

Monday
09:00-17:00
Tuesday
09:00-17:00
Wednesday
09:00-17:00
Thursday
09:00-17:00
Friday
09:00-17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

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Last updated 2026-07-17