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Apartment complexes in Jollyville: ranked picks

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.

10 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›

At a glance

#BusinessScoreRatingFromBest for
1The Royce at 8100824.5 (429)Gated safety, amenities
2Tramor at the Hills784.6 (85)Quiet, walkable location
3Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments734 (277)Nature setting, quick fixes
4Villas at Shadow Oaks Apartments713.9 (129)Affordable value, security
5Arboretum Oaks713.9 (167)Pet owners, in-unit laundry
6Madison at the Arboretum654 (77)Dog park, soundproofing
7Hunters Chase593.4 (207)Tight budgets
8Canyon Springs at Bull Creek583.6 (59)Greenbelt views
9Oakville Apartments553.4 (264)student housing
10Polo Club543.2 (214)affordable housing

Ranked picks

1
The Royce at 8100

The Royce at 8100

score 82/100
4.5 from 429 reviews
Gated safetyamenitiesresponsive managementwell maintained

Named staff and same-day maintenance are praised repeatedly, backed by a gated community and 24-hour fitness center.

2
Tramor at the Hills

Tramor at the Hills

score 78/100
4.6 from 85 reviews
Quietwalkable locationresponsive managementquiet community

Staff know residents by name and fix things fast, with three pools and a short walk to Trader Joe's and the Arboretum.

3
Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments

Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments

score 73/100
4 from 277 reviews
Nature settingquick fixesresponsive managementwell maintained

Maintenance often arrives within 1-2 hours and the wildlife-habitat grounds draw long-term residents despite tight parking.

4
Villas at Shadow Oaks Apartments

Villas at Shadow Oaks Apartments

score 71/100
3.9 from 129 reviews
Affordable valuesecurityresponsive managementwell maintained

A nightly security guard, transparent rent, and next-day maintenance make this a standout for feeling genuinely cared for.

5
Arboretum Oaks

Arboretum Oaks

score 71/100
3.9 from 167 reviews
Pet ownersin-unit laundryresponsive managementfriendly staff

A spacious private dog park and in-unit washer/dryer stand out, with leasing staff praised by name for patience.

6
Madison at the Arboretum

Madison at the Arboretum

score 65/100
4 from 77 reviews
Dog parksoundproofingresponsive managementwell maintained

Good unit soundproofing and a strong dog park offset inconsistent maintenance quality and a rough water outage history.

7
Hunters Chase

Hunters Chase

score 59/100
3.4 from 207 reviews
Tight budgetsfriendly staffresponsive managementgood value

Rent stays affordable and staff like Peter and Raven respond fast, though pest and cleanliness issues are a real risk.

8
Canyon Springs at Bull Creek

Canyon Springs at Bull Creek

score 58/100
3.6 from 59 reviews
Greenbelt viewsfriendly staffresponsive managementwell maintained

The Bull Creek greenbelt setting and calm grounds are appealing, but move-in mold and surprise charges have burned some residents.

9
Oakville Apartments

Oakville Apartments

score 55/100
3.4 from 264 reviews
student housingunresponsive maintenancepoor communicationpest problems

Units are spacious and some staff stand out, but tenants face recurring maintenance failures, security gaps, and an office that often ignores concerns.

10
Polo Club

Polo Club

score 54/100
3.2 from 214 reviews
affordable housingunresponsive maintenanceslow maintenancepoor communication

Polo Club residents report chronic maintenance crises that management struggles to resolve.

Last updated 2026-07-17