Jollyville Apartments — Older Places, How Are They Holding Up?
Jollyville sits close to the Arboretum, Great Hills, and Bull Creek greenbelt, so most of these complexes trade on quiet streets and easy highway access rather than downtown proximity. The picks below come from resident feedback on maintenance speed, staff turnover, pest and water issues, and how each property actually feels to live in day to day, following our methodology.
Several properties here are older stock built around the Arboretum retail corridor, which means aging plumbing and AC units show up as a recurring theme even at well-run complexes. Proximity to Trader Joe's, the Arboretum shops, and Bull Creek greenbelt trails is a common draw across nearly every listing in this area.
8 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Royce at 8100 | 83 | 4.5 (439) | — | Gated safety, amenities |
| 2 | Tramor at the Hills | 77 | 4.6 (86) | — | Quiet, walkable location |
| 3 | Alloy | 66 | 4.1 (82) | — | luxury apartments |
| 4 | Madison at the Arboretum | 66 | 4 (77) | — | Dog park, soundproofing |
| 5 | Hunters Chase | 62 | 3.4 (215) | — | Tight budgets |
| 6 | Oakville Apartments | 59 | 3.4 (275) | — | student housing |
| 7 | Museo and Channings Mark | 57 | 3.6 (158) | — | luxury apartments |
| 8 | Polo Club | 56 | 3.2 (215) | — | luxury apartments |
Ranked picks
The Royce at 8100
score 83/100Named staff and same-day maintenance are praised repeatedly, backed by a gated community and 24-hour fitness center.
Tramor at the Hills
score 77/100Staff know residents by name and fix things fast, with three pools and a short walk to Trader Joe's and the Arboretum.
Alloy
score 66/100Alloy holds a 4.1 rating across 82 Google reviews.
Madison at the Arboretum
score 66/100Good unit soundproofing and a strong dog park offset inconsistent maintenance quality and a rough water outage history.
Hunters Chase
score 62/100Rent stays affordable and staff like Peter and Raven respond fast, though pest and cleanliness issues are a real risk.
Oakville Apartments
score 59/100Oakville draws strong praise for amenities, layout, and a few standout staff members, but residents consistently battle unresponsive management, recurring AC breakdowns that linger for weeks, and pests.
Museo and Channings Mark
score 57/100Museo offers a quiet North Austin location with a responsive leasing team, especially through staff member Jillian, but maintenance response has deteriorated under recent management.
Polo Club
score 56/100Polo Club's 3.2-star rating masks a stark divide: 37% five-star and 37% one-to-two-star reviews.