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Yardhomes Trailside

Updated 2026-07-17 · 4,853 reviewed · 448 listed · Scored from 53 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(53) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Yardhomes Trailside
Services
Luxury & High-Rise Living, Pet-Friendly Communities, Gated & Secure Communities
Reviews
53

The honest read

Leasing staff Gabby and Trilby earn consistent praise for friendliness and attentiveness during tours and early move-in. Amenities, grounds, and sense of community are standouts for many residents.

After move-in, service drops sharply: residents report lengthy waits for basic info (gate codes, Ring access), hidden fees appearing on bills, pest problems (ants, roaches, slugs), dog waste left unattended, and a manager described as condescending. Water bills spike due to frequent irrigation. One person went from $1,455 quoted rent to $1,900 actual with undisclosed charges. Billing disputes and poor responsiveness to follow-ups frustrate residents.

Praised for
  • professional leasing staff (Gabby, Trilby)
  • beautiful grounds and amenities
  • community events and sense of belonging
  • smooth move-in experience (when staff engaged)
  • gym and pool quality
Watch-outs
  • surprise fees and billing confusion
  • poor communication after move-in
  • pest and dog waste issues
  • rude or unavailable management
  • inflated water costs and usage
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Best for: People impressed by amenities and leasing staff during tours; less suitable for budget-conscious renters or those needing responsive post-move-in support.
Think twice if: Monthly charges grow beyond the quoted rent due to undisclosed fees (irrigation, amenities, pest control, valet trash). Communication from management drops sharply after lease signing. Pet waste in dog park goes uncollected, attracting pests.

What this place gets right

  • Leasing team (Gabby, Trilby) highly attentive during sign-up
  • Well-maintained grounds and community feel
  • Quality gym and pool facilities
  • Pet-friendly with dedicated dog park

Worth knowing

  • Leasing agents Gabby and Trilby earn repeated 5-star mentions for professionalism and tour experience
  • Assistant manager and maintenance team praised as exceptional in one review
  • One resident reported quoted rent of $1,355 but signed lease at $1,455; later charged over $1,900 with additional undisclosed fees
  • Residents report 2-4 month delays receiving basic move-in info (gate codes, Ring setup, mail keys)
  • Pest issues include ants (inside homes), roaches, spiders, slugs, crickets; complex uses spray cans for treatment
  • Water watering 24/7 at times; dog park water ran for 3 days unattended
  • Valet trash is the only trash disposal method available (no community dumpsters); billing disputes over service activation dates
  • Mail boxes described as small and overcrowded

Reviews by category

Pet-Friendly Communities
Dog park amenity praised for layout, but dog waste cleanup neglected and attracts pests; no shade until evening.
Apartment Rental Agency
Leasing staff friendly and professional during tours and sign-up; communication drops sharply post-move-in with slow responses and missing onboarding info.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.4 against a 3.99 average across the 436 apartment rental agency businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 14% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 51
Review volume 75
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Contact

Address
16336 Cameron Rd, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Last verified 2026-07-17

Office hours

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

As listed on Google.

Straight from their site

Services listed
1-bedroom rental homes2-bedroom rental homes3-bedroom rental homesFitness centerDog parkLuxury poolScenic trail accessFenced yard

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

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Quick answers

What services and amenities does Yardhomes Trailside offer?
Their website lists 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom rental homes with fitness center, luxury pool, dog park, scenic trail access, fenced yards, and smart home technology. However, availability and condition (like pool shade, dog waste pickup, or water scheduling) varies by resident account.
How much will I actually pay in rent each month?
Quotes vary; one resident was quoted $1,355 for a 1-bedroom but signed at $1,455 and was eventually charged over $1,900 after hidden fees (irrigation, amenities, valet trash, pest control) were added. Request an itemized list of all fees before signing.
How long does move-in take and when will I get basic information?
Multiple residents report 2-4 month waits for essentials like gate codes, Ring setup, mail keys, and guest information, despite being promised welcome packets. Plan to follow up repeatedly with the office and arrive early on move-in day.

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Last updated 2026-07-17