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Village at Collinwood

Updated 2026-07-21 · 2,918 reviewed · 399 listed · Scored from 53 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(53) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Village at Collinwood
Service
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Reviews
53

What Residents Report

Residents and visitors consistently praise the leasing team-especially Franshawn, Keno, and Isabel-for patience, warmth, and genuine care during tours and moves. Staff know the property inside out and make people feel at home. Recent renovations have left apartments clean and spacious. The grounds are well-maintained and quiet, with a strong fitness center and social activities for seniors.

Maintenance lapses disrupt this positive picture: the elevator breaks repeatedly, and at least one resident was disturbed by construction noise at 10:30 PM. These are exceptions in an otherwise well-run community, but they matter when you live there full-time. New management appears to have steadied things, though reliability remains a watch point.

Praised for
  • attentive, caring staff
  • patient leasing consultants
  • clean, updated apartments
  • quiet, welcoming community
  • responsive management
Watch-outs
  • elevator breakdowns
  • late-night construction noise
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Best for: Seniors and families seeking affordable, maintained housing with responsive staff and community activities.
Think twice if: Elevator reliability has been a recurring problem; confirm maintenance track record before signing a lease.

What Works Here

  • experienced, patient leasing staff
  • recently renovated apartments
  • senior-oriented amenities and activities
  • stable, attentive management

Before You Apply: What To Expect

  • Franshawn (leasing consultant) praised for warm, patient tours and knowledge
  • Keno (leasing agent) noted for exceptional care during move-ins, especially for elderly residents
  • Isabel (property manager) conducts regular property walks and resident check-ins
  • Recent renovations have updated apartments throughout the property
  • Maintenance crew has remained stable for years
  • Fitness center described as new and well-appointed

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Residents love the renovated, spacious units and attentive leasing team; elevator breakdowns undercut the experience for some.

How This Community Compares Nearby

  • Rated 4 against a 3.85 average across the 292 affordable & subsidized apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 46% of the businesses in this directory.

What Residents Mention Most

updated apartmentsspacious unitelderly carequiet communityattentive managerwelcoming atmosphereleasing stafffloorsgateshelpful staff

How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method
Star rating 29
Review volume 75
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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34
4
3
3
4
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5
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7

Leasing & Application Office

Address
1001 Collinwood W Dr, Austin, TX 78753
Attributes
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Last verified 2026-07-22

Office & Application Hours

Monday
08:30-17:30
Tuesday
08:30-17:30
Wednesday
08:30-19:00
Thursday
08:30-17:30
Friday
08:30-17:30
Saturday
10:00-14:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed
One-bedroom apartmentsTwo-bedroom apartmentsSwimming poolFitness centerClubhouseOn-site salonPlanned social activitiesVeranda

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

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Common Questions About Applying Here

Do you have on-site amenities?
Yes. The community includes a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, on-site salon, and planned social activities. Laundry facilities are available on-site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the website lists pet-friendly apartments.
Is the community accessible for people with mobility needs?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

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Last updated 2026-07-21