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Vi Collina

Updated 2026-08-21 · 4,767 reviewed · 435 listed · Scored from 83 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.7(83) 61 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Vi Collina
Service
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Reviews
83

What Residents Report

Latoya and Melissa earn consistent praise for patient, bilingual assistance and easing the leasing process, with recent residents noting quick maintenance response. Frustration emerges around the no-walkthrough policy before signing and at least one case of unresolved AC failure lasting weeks despite requests.

Praised for
  • bilingual staff support
  • helpful, patient leasing agents
  • smooth move-in process
  • responsive maintenance
Watch-outs
  • AC repairs delayed for weeks
  • no unit walkthroughs before lease signing
  • staff frustration with prospective tenants
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Best for: Spanish-speaking renters seeking guided leasing support and on-site amenities.
Think twice if: Prospective tenants should clarify walkthrough policy before applying; maintenance delays have occurred.

What Works Here

  • staff bilingual support in Spanish
  • patient, personalized leasing assistance
  • on-site fitness, pool, business center

Before You Apply: What To Expect

  • Melissa and Latoya named as bilingual leasing agents
  • no unit walkthroughs permitted before lease signing
  • AC repair delayed multiple weeks in one case
  • maintenance response noted as timely in some instances

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Staff like Latoya and Melissa guide renters smoothly through leasing; no pre-lease walkthroughs and past AC delays are concerns.

How This Community Compares Nearby

  • Rated 3.7 against a 3.85 average across the 315 affordable & subsidized apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 60% of the businesses in this directory.

What Residents Mention Most

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How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method
Star rating 16
Review volume 84
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 51
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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51
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3
3
6
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2
1
21

Leasing & Application Office

Address
2401 E Oltorf St, Austin, TX 78741
Attributes
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Last verified 2026-08-21

Office & Application Hours

Monday
08:30-17:30
Tuesday
08:30-17:30
Wednesday
08:30-17:30
Thursday
08:30-17:30
Friday
08:30-17:30
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed
1-bedroom apartments2-bedroom apartments3-bedroom apartmentsswimming poolfitness centerclubhousebusiness center

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

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Common Questions About Applying Here

Can I tour an apartment before signing the lease?
No. The property requires lease signing before unit walkthroughs, per recent reviews.
Do staff speak Spanish?
Yes. Melissa and Latoya both speak Spanish and help Spanish-speaking renters.

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Last updated 2026-08-21