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The Sarah by ARIUM

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 304 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(304) 80 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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The Sarah by ARIUM
Services
Pet-Friendly Communities, Gated & Secure Communities, Luxury & High-Rise Living
Reviews
304

The honest read

Living here appeals to pet owners and families who value responsive management and a genuine sense of community. Residents consistently praise staff members Vanessa, Byron, and Hailey for going beyond standard help. Maintenance responds quickly, and the dog park is actively managed to keep leashes enforced. Management sometimes feels heavy-handed to those who see enforcement as invasive, and a few residents report coldness from front office staff.

The property draws people relocating to the Austin area and draws praise for quiet but lively atmosphere, clean grounds, and reasonable parking. Ric and his team shape the day-to-day experience; their warmth dominates five-star reviews, but one resident reported feeling stalked during a dog-leash incident and another noted a rude property manager. Bird nesting on exterior areas has been flagged once. Most residents stay longer and recommend friends.

Praised for
  • responsive staff named Byron, Ric, Vanessa, Hailey
  • dog park and pet amenities enforced well
  • clean, well-maintained property
  • strong community atmosphere and events
  • quick maintenance response
Watch-outs
  • harassment and poor attitude from some staff
  • front office phone access inconsistent
  • bird nests and maintenance on exterior areas
responsive-managementclean-facilitiesfriendly-staffgreat-amenitiesquiet-communitysafe-neighborhoodfast-maintenancewell-maintained-grounds
Best for: Pet owners and families relocating to Austin seeking active community management.
Think twice if: Some residents report heavy-handed enforcement and front office staff coldness; check your comfort level with rules-focused management.

What this place gets right

  • named staff build strong tenant relationships
  • dog park actively enforced for safety
  • quick response to maintenance and leasing issues
  • community events and resident engagement

Worth knowing

  • Staff named Vanessa, Byron, Ric, Hailey praised for personal attention
  • Dog park with leash enforcement monitored by management
  • Maintenance team sets realistic timelines for parts installation
  • Community events and resident engagement offered
  • Convenient parking noted in reviews

Reviews by category

Pet-Friendly Communities
Dog park actively managed; residents praise leash enforcement for children's safety, though one felt enforcement crossed into harassment.
Apartment Complex
Clean, well-maintained grounds with parking convenience; bird nesting on exterior sprinklers flagged once.
Gated & Secure Communities
Gated entry and active management create secure feeling, though enforcement style divides residents.
Apartment Building
Quiet yet lively atmosphere appreciated; community events and resident engagement foster belonging.

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 87% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 58
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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248
4
10
3
6
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4
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36

Contact

Address
16760 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Leander, TX 78641

Last verified 2026-07-17

Office hours

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

As listed on Google.

Straight from their site

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartments3-bedroom apartmentsResort-style poolFitness centerDog parkPet wash stationBusiness center
Published prices
1 Bed | 1 Bath | 660 sq. ft. (A1 floor plan)
Starting at $1081
1 Bed | 1 Bath | 900 sq. ft. (A4G floor plan)
Starting at $1479
1 Bed | 1 Bath | 887 sq. ft. (A5 floor plan)
Starting at $1199
2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1068 sq. ft. (B1 floor plan)
Starting at $1595
2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1158 sq. ft. (B3 floor plan)
Starting at $1660
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1249 sq. ft. (C1 floor plan)
Starting at $1682

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

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Quick answers

What floor plans and pricing are available?
One-, two-, and three-bedroom units range from $1,081 (660 sq. ft. A1) to $1,757 (1,322 sq. ft. C2). Their website lists seven floor plans with starting rents.
Is there a dog park or pet amenities?
Yes. The Sarah has a gated dog park and pet wash station. Management actively enforces leash rules in common areas.
How quick is maintenance response?
Reviewers report prompt response to service requests. The maintenance team sets realistic timelines even for parts not in stock.

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Last updated 2026-07-17