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The View at Cedar Park

Updated 2026-07-17 · 2,441 reviewed · 401 listed · Scored from 149 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(149) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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The View at Cedar Park
Services
Luxury Apartments, Student Housing, Senior Living Apartments
Reviews
149

The honest read

The View earns strong marks for location, staff responsiveness, and unit finishes from most residents, but serious pest control failures and soundproofing gaps create a stark divide. Long-term tenants report repeated infestations and water damage met with ineffective responses, while newer visitors praise spacious layouts, quick maintenance, and a welcoming leasing team. Safety and cleanliness are divisive: some feel secure and content, others cite police visits and filthy common areas as reasons to leave.

Praised for
  • responsive, named staff (Jacqueline, Melani, Gary)
  • spacious units with good layouts and storage
  • excellent location near Cedar Park Rec Center, shopping, walking trail
  • safe, quiet community feel
  • maintenance issues addressed quickly
Watch-outs
  • cockroach infestations and inadequate pest control
  • poor soundproofing between units
  • water damage, mold in units
  • unclean common areas and move-in condition
  • elevators frequently broken
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Best for: Professionals and seniors seeking location and staff attentiveness over time; retirees who value walkability.
Think twice if: History of pest control failures and soundproofing issues. Ask current residents directly about building cleanliness and elevator uptime before committing.

What this place gets right

  • Prime location across from lake, 2-mile trail, and Cedar Park Rec Center
  • Named staff praised for professionalism and quick response (Jacqueline, Melani, Gary)
  • Spacious units with walk-in closets and bright layouts
  • Good value rents relative to amenities

Worth knowing

  • Leasing manager Melani and maintenance technician Gary both named in praise
  • AC repair handled same-day
  • Walk-in closets noted as a standout feature
  • 2-year-plus tenant reports maintenance call resolved same day
  • Over 3-year resident reported cockroach infestations despite pest control calls, water damage through floorboards, and scorpion stings

Reviews by category

Luxury Apartments
Spacious, bright units with excellent closets and finishes, but soundproofing and cleanliness gaps undermine luxury claim
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Dog stations present but reviewers report frequent lack of trash bags and dog waste not cleaned up

How it stacks up

  • Rated 4.4 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 56
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Quick answers

How quickly does maintenance respond?
Yes. One resident reported same-day AC repair after a maintenance call on their request portal. Another praised a technician for prompt arrival and fixing an AC issue within minutes.
What's the location really like?
Directly across the street from a lake with a 2-mile walking trail, and across from Cedar Park Recreational Center. Costco, Whole Foods, HEB, and Walmart are nearby and walkable for some.
Are units soundproof?
No. A resident living above ground floor reported hearing every footstep, toilet flush, shower, and door opening from upstairs neighbors, even with thick carpeting.

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Last updated 2026-07-17