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Aura 35Fifty

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 401 listed · Scored from 146 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(146) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Aura 35Fifty
Services
Luxury Apartments, Senior Living Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
146

The honest read

Staff members like Kristina, Johnny, and Kevin consistently stand out for making residents feel genuinely welcomed and heard from first tour to move-in. The property itself is clean and well-kept, with fast maintenance response and strong amenities including a functioning gym, resort pool, and dog park.

One resident cited management attitude as a sore point, but the overwhelming pattern is of a small, tight-knit community where staff actively build relationships with tenants. Activities and events foster connection among neighbors, and the quiet Round Rock location offers convenient access to shopping without feeling isolated.

Praised for
  • staff warmth and responsiveness
  • well-maintained property and amenities
  • quick maintenance turnaround
  • personalized leasing service
Watch-outs
  • poor management attitude
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Best for: Professionals and families seeking a small, personable luxury community with responsive staff.
Think twice if: Management dynamics may feel inconsistent to some, based on one resident's concern about leadership attitude.

What this place gets right

  • Kristina and Johnny are leasing standouts known for genuine care
  • fast maintenance response to work orders
  • well-maintained common areas and amenities

Worth knowing

  • Kristina: leasing officer repeatedly praised for personalized attention and honesty
  • Johnny: resident-facing staff member noted for professionalism and positive energy across multiple reviews
  • Kevin: maintenance/operations staff mentioned for quick and efficient work orders
  • Dog park on-site
  • Fitness center with functioning equipment
  • Work order response time consistently described as quick

Reviews by category

Luxury Apartments
Beautifully maintained property with high-end amenities; leasing process praised for personalization and lack of pressure
Pet-Friendly Apartments
On-site dog park; pet fees transparent; staff described as accommodating to residents' pet needs
Senior Living Apartments
Staff noted as attentive to older residents' specific needs during tours and transitions

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.02 average across the 284 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 44% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 84
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 73
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Quick answers

How much are pet deposits and monthly fees?
Their website lists $300 deposit and $300 fee for the first pet, $300 deposit and $300 fee for a second pet, plus $25 monthly per pet.
How quickly do maintenance requests get handled?
Multiple residents reported fast response and quick completion of work orders with no errors.
Who should I ask for during a tour?
Kristina is the leasing officer most frequently recommended by recent residents for a thorough, honest tour with no pressure.

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Early impressions can be positive: leasing staff like Amanda answer calls promptly and tour the complex thoroughly, and units arrive clean. Reality diverges sharply once you move in. Residents report a complex deteriorating from neglect: broken gates allowing strangers in, pest infestations (rats, roaches, snakes) staff will not resolve, and dumpsters that overflow for weeks. Maintenance ignores repair requests or applies cosmetic patches. Management conducts unit inspections 2-3 times monthly with minimal notice, staff enter without clarity on entry reasons, and residents describe feeling watched. Management tows vehicles from assigned spots without warning. Rent climbs steeply at renewal (residents cite increases of $75 to $325 over 2-3 years), while the pool remains closed and common areas deteriorate. Police visit multiple times weekly; some residents report shootings. A small minority had positive stays, but the weight of testimony points to systemic failure.

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Last updated 2026-07-17