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Moonlight Apartments

Updated 2026-08-21 · 4,767 reviewed · 435 listed · Scored from 208 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(208) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Moonlight Apartments
Service
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Reviews
208

What Residents Report

A food pantry and community activities draw consistent praise, especially from residents facing food insecurity. Yet maintenance lags, amenities fail to function reliably, and rapid staff changes leave tenants frustrated and unheard. Beautiful units and a quiet neighborhood cannot offset what reviewers see as indifferent management focused on rent collection rather than tenant care.

Estefany and her team run popular events and pantry services that residents deeply value. The pool sits closed for extended periods, the gym hours limit access, and gates malfunction. Long-term residents report two-year patterns: initial attentiveness fades as staff cycles through, leaving repair requests unmet and move-out charges disputed.

Praised for
  • food pantry support
  • staff friendliness and activities
  • clean, spacious apartments
  • pet-friendly environment
Watch-outs
  • amenities broken or inaccessible
  • staff turnover and inconsistent service
  • maintenance neglected
  • escalating rent
  • poor management follow-through
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Best for: Residents who value community support and can tolerate maintenance gaps for food pantry access.
Think twice if: Expect slow repairs, frequent staff turnover, and amenities often closed. Call ahead about pool and gym status.

What Works Here

  • on-site food pantry
  • regular community activities
  • pet-friendly policy
  • quiet, family-friendly location

Before You Apply: What To Expect

  • Estefany runs popular food pantry and organizes resident activities
  • pool closed for extended periods
  • gym accessible only during business hours
  • gates non-functional for years
  • staff turnover cited by multiple reviewers
  • management disputes move-out charges
  • new staff occasionally described as rude

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Beautiful, spacious units in quiet location, but maintenance and management follow-through inconsistent; rent increases cited

How This Community Compares Nearby

  • Rated 4.2 against a 3.85 average across the 315 affordable & subsidized apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 87% of the businesses in this directory.

What Residents Mention Most

helpful staffbeautiful apartmentsstaff friendlinesspoolspaciousbankonline portalneighborhoodeasy processwelcoming atmosphere

How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method
Star rating 44
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 45
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
163
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
37

Leasing & Application Office

Address
5204 Charles Merle Dr., Austin, TX 78747
Attributes
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Last verified 2026-08-21

Office & Application Hours

Monday
09:30-17:30
Tuesday
09:30-17:30
Wednesday
09:30-17:30
Thursday
09:30-17:30
Friday
09:30-17:30
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartments3-bedroom apartmentsfitness centerswimming poolcybercaféplaygroundcommunity grills

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common Questions About Applying Here

Does Moonlight have a food pantry?
Yes. The on-site food pantry serves residents and is staffed by Estefany's team.
Is the pool always open?
No. Reviewers report the pool has been closed for extended periods, including all summer in at least one year.
Can I bring a pet?
Yes. The community is pet-friendly.

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Last updated 2026-08-21