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Marq on Burnet

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 401 listed · Scored from 186 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(186) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Student Housing
Marq on Burnet
Service
Student Housing
Reviews
186

The honest read

Residents consistently report positive leasing and move-in experiences, with maintenance requests resolved within a day and staff remembered by name. The property feels quiet, clean, and secure; units feature concrete floors, high ceilings, and spacious closets, while the gym rivals commercial chains and the theater room works reliably after quick tech fixes.

Community events foster neighborly connection, and proximity to restaurants, HEB, and MoPac appeals to young professionals. The standout factor is sustained management quality: staff greet residents warmly, handle accommodations smoothly when upgrading units, and inspire residents to renew leases or stay for years.

Praised for
  • responsive maintenance and quick turnaround
  • friendly and professional staff
  • clean, well-maintained units
  • strong sense of safety and community
  • excellent location and nearby dining
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Best for: Young professionals and UT Austin students seeking secure, well-maintained housing with responsive management.
Think twice if: No significant complaints evident in the review corpus.

What this place gets right

  • responsive maintenance and same-day issue resolution
  • professional and friendly leasing and management team
  • quiet, secure community with active events
  • modern finishes and spacious units with quality appliances

Worth knowing

  • Chelsea, leasing staff, noted for efficiency and helpfulness at move-in
  • maintenance turnaround often same-day or within 24 hours
  • studio units feature concrete floors and high ceilings on first floor
  • theater room with AV capabilities
  • community events held several times yearly

Reviews by category

Student Housing
Staff and maintenance responsiveness consistently praised; units described as spacious, quiet, and secure with modern finishes and quality amenities.

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.3 against a 3.97 average across the 209 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 51
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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132
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25
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3
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Quick answers

How quickly are maintenance requests handled?
Residents report maintenance requests are typically resolved within a day, often the same day requested.
Is there a gym on site?
Yes, the fitness center includes a variety of machines and equipment residents compare to commercial gym chains.
Are there community activities?
Yes, the property hosts resident gatherings and community events several times throughout the year.
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Last updated 2026-07-17