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Lucent Apartments

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 317 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(317) 75 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Lucent Apartments
Services
Pet-Friendly Communities, Apartment Building, Apartment Complex
Reviews
317

The honest read

Lucent has earned strong loyalty among residents, with leasing agents like Alejandro, Tammy, and Miranda consistently praised for professionalism and responsiveness. The community has invested in visible upgrades that returning residents notice immediately, and maintenance staff handle work quickly and courteously.

A handful of recent reviews flag delays in maintenance request processing and a pool renovation stretching nearly a year. One visitor reported feeling unsafe during a tour due to resident behavior, while another found the office unattended. These dents are minor against the prevailing pattern of attentive management and skilled staff.

Praised for
  • responsive, knowledgeable leasing staff
  • efficient maintenance and repairs
  • recent renovations and upgrades
  • friendly, caring management
Watch-outs
  • pool under renovation for extended period
  • slow maintenance request processing
  • occasional staffing gaps in office
  • safety concerns from resident behavior
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Best for: Pet owners seeking reliable management and responsive maintenance in north Austin.
Think twice if: Pool renovation ongoing; check on current maintenance request timelines before signing.

What this place gets right

  • responsive leasing and management staff by name
  • fast and professional maintenance response
  • visible recent upgrades and renovations
  • in-unit washer/dryer and pet amenities

Worth knowing

  • Leasing agents Alejandro, Tammy, and Miranda named as consistently helpful and professional
  • Ivan praised for repair speed and quality explanations
  • Jasmine Morales noted for adapting to resident needs
  • Manager Tammy highlighted for responsiveness and knowledge during move-in process
  • Maintenance team response time praised as quick and professional
  • In-unit washer/dryer in units
  • Pool renovation reported as ongoing for nearly a year

Reviews by category

Pet-Friendly Communities
Dog park available; no complaints about pet policies in reviews.
Apartment Building
Residents praise recent renovations, upgrades, and responsive maintenance response times.
Apartment Complex
Strong management and staff responsiveness; pool renovation duration is a persistent friction point.
Apartment Rental Agency
Leasing agents Alejandro, Tammy, and Miranda consistently praised for professionalism and knowledge; one instance of unattended office.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.4 against a 3.99 average across the 437 apartment building businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 89% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 58
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
259
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9
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5
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9
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Contact

Address
12201 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754

Last verified 2026-07-17

Straight from their site

Services listed
One-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsThree-bedroom apartmentsSwimming poolDog parkFirepit areasOutdoor kitchenResident lounge

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

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Quick answers

Do apartments come with washer/dryer?
Yes, in-unit washer/dryer is included.
Is there a dog park?
Yes, the community has a dog park.
How long are maintenance requests taking?
One recent review reported slow processing, though another resident praised quick response times. Contact the leasing office for current turnaround specifics.

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Last updated 2026-07-17