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Montierra Ranch

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 5 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.6(5) 34 low data composite score See reviews on Google
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5

The honest read

Recent praise highlights management's willingness to help with repairs; however, a detailed account of significant unresolved issues (pests, leaking pipes, maintenance failures, and deposit withholding) over a multi-year stay raises serious concerns about follow-through and tenant rights practices.

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

Praised for
  • responsive management and staff
  • helpful property manager Lori early on
  • willing to fix issues
Watch-outs
  • pest problems (mice or rats)
  • slow leak repairs (2 weeks)
  • poor maintenance diagnostic work
  • deposit disputes and carpet replacement fees
  • unresponsive communication over receipts
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Best for: tenants seeking responsive management and pet-friendly housing, provided they understand their Texas renter rights
Think twice if: you are concerned about unresolved maintenance problems, pest control, or aggressive deposit withholding practices

What this place gets right

  • responsive staff and management when engaged
  • willing to address repair requests
  • pet-friendly community

Worth knowing

  • Property manager Lori praised for early responsiveness but later described as snippy during deposit disputes
  • Pest issue (mice or rats) unresolved during tenure
  • Pipe leak took 2 weeks to be identified and repaired; maintenance struggled to locate actual source
  • Pet deposits charged incrementally; carpet replacement fee withheld at move-out despite professional cleaning and pet deposit payment
  • Business refused to provide repair receipts without tenant consulting a lawyer

How it stacks up

  • Rated 3.6 against a 4.03 average across the 279 luxury & high-rise living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 4% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 28
Review volume 34
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Contact

Address
413 Lion Dr, Leander, TX 78641

Last verified 2026-07-17

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Last updated 2026-07-17