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Metropolis Apartments

2308 S Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78741
512-442-1298 save favorite

AVERAGE RATING

recommended by:
43%

overall rating:

2.5

2.6

Parking:

2.6

Maintenance:

2.5

Construction:

2.0

Noise:

2.9

Grounds:

2.4

Safety:

2.5

Office Staff:

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10/13/2009

helpful corporate office

YES

4.0

I had a very serious and stressful issue with an employee at the metropolis. After contacting the corporate office, they were very helpful in resolving my issue. It is my belief that the metropolis is turning over a new leaf, ... more

10/08/2009

Depends on what you consider shady, scary, etc

YES

3.0

I moved from Philadelphia. All these comments about the riff raff and such are BS unless you are moving from picket white fences and puppies and kitties. For anyone who has lived in a metro area, you know to be ... more

09/09/2009

Funkadelic!!!

YES

5.0

I moved to Metropolis 3 weeks ago and I absolutely love this complex!!!There is always something going on at the pool and the office staff is always very helpful.Maintenance came on the same day that I called in a request ... more

09/08/2009

A place I used to call home

YES

5.0

Up until March 2009 I lived at Metropolis as a single mom, and I have to say that pretty much everything I have read is extremely exaggerated. It seems to me that most the postings are from people who were ... more

08/31/2009

You'll love it here if you're a deadbeat

1.0

I want to warn the normal people (the non-savages) that are attracted to the low rent, the colorful buildings, and spacious interiors of Metropolis- do NOT rent here, I believe you ll regret it. I do. Here are a number ... more

08/12/2009

Loved it and now not so much.

1.0

08/12/2009

got ta love it

YES

5.0

04/14/2009

Rat Hole

1.0

04/03/2009

Shootings, Drug Addicts, Car Break ins

1.0

03/30/2009

Probably the most incompetant staff in town

1.0

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Metropolis Apartments is an apartment community located in Austin , TX . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Arbor Pointe (formerly Oak Lodge) ( 0.0 miles), Pleasant Hill Apartments ( 0.1 miles), and Pinto Creek Apartments ( 0.2 miles).

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02/24/2009	no title	NO	2.0
02/10/2009	Oh hush...	YES	3.0
01/14/2009	the worst complex to ever live in	NO	1.0
12/19/2008	Metropolis is FINE. you get what you pay for	YES	4.0
12/16/2008	AWFUL!!! AVOID IT LIKE THE PLAGUE	NO	1.0
10/12/2008	See for Yourself	NO	1.0
09/29/2008	Still living here, my 5th year!	YES	3.0
09/29/2008	Bad reviews are hilarious	YES	5.0
09/29/2008	New managment	YES	4.0
09/22/2008	Metropolis is a Nice Place	YES	5.0
08/08/2008	Not worth the migrains	NO	3.0
07/30/2008	DONT MOVE HERE	NO	3.0
07/24/2008	Never move to the MET	NO	1.0
06/12/2008	Not recommended	NO	1.0
05/23/2008	Don't do it.	NO	1.0
04/07/2008	a big mistake	NO	1.0
03/07/2008	i like it here	YES	4.0
01/07/2008	Mighty Met	YES	3.0
09/22/2007	wow chick wow	YES	5.0
08/01/2007	Read me	YES	3.0
07/24/2007	Disguisting	NO	1.0
07/03/2007	Only live here if you have no other place to live...	NO	1.0
07/03/2007	Homeless Meth heads live outside my apartment	NO	1.0
06/14/2007	It was a fine place to live if you can handle it.	NO	3.0
04/12/2007	This place rules!!	YES	5.0
04/09/2007	Meth haven and burglarized vehicles	NO	1.0
02/27/2007	Hell	NO	1.0
02/07/2007	Life here was a nightmare!	NO	1.0
01/29/2007	The boring need not apply	YES	4.0
01/07/2007	Metropolis Is Alright	YES	4.0
01/03/2007	It is alright, nothing special.	YES	3.0
12/13/2006	Met sucks	NO	1.0
11/21/2006	its like an acid trip	YES	4.0
10/13/2006	Not perfect, but not bad	YES	3.0
10/02/2006	Staff riddled with ineptitude and you will never sleep!	NO	1.0
08/10/2006	18 months of Dante's Infurno	NO	1.0
08/03/2006	groooosssss	NO	2.0
07/25/2006	Marvelous Things	YES	4.0
07/25/2006	i love it	YES	5.0
07/20/2006	Oh My God I Moved Into HELL	NO	1.0
07/20/2006	Not bad	YES	3.0
07/20/2006	THE WORST EVER!!!!	NO	1.0
06/23/2006	management is ridiculous	NO	1.0
06/19/2006	no rest for the wicked	NO	3.0
06/05/2006	Drug dealers everywhere	NO	2.0
06/05/2006	preyed upon by neighbors... scary	NO	2.0
04/28/2006	Moldy walls falling apart	NO	1.0
04/14/2006	the worst	NO	1.0
04/13/2006	not so much...	NO	1.0
03/11/2006	the worst place ever.	NO	1.0
03/04/2006	Not so great....	NO	2.0
03/03/2006	atmosphere	YES	5.0
03/02/2006	no title	NO	2.0
03/01/2006	for the extremely chill	YES	3.0
01/03/2006	3 words....	NO	1.0
12/23/2005	do NOT rent here!	NO	1.0
12/22/2005	low class	NO	1.0
10/24/2005	no title	NO	2.0
10/11/2005	thin walls can be terrible	NO	2.0
09/20/2005	NOT LIKELY	NO	2.0
09/01/2005	Will not renew lease	NO	1.0
08/30/2005	no title	NO	2.0
08/27/2005	no title	NO	1.0
08/16/2005	Total ---- hole	NO	1.0
05/04/2005	good ambiance but	YES	3.0
04/28/2005	THE METROPOLIS STRAIGHT UP ROCKS	YES	5.0
04/25/2005	An honest review	YES	4.0
04/05/2005	I wouldn't do it	NO	2.0
03/31/2005	it's not so bad but i won't be renewing my lease	NO	3.0
03/31/2005	Not happy here	NO	2.0
03/28/2005	Not in a million years	NO	1.0
03/16/2005	Thin walls and horrendous parking	NO	1.0
03/07/2005	irritating neighbors	NO	2.0
03/04/2005	not worth it	NO	2.0
03/04/2005	leaks and ants..and noise	NO	2.0
03/01/2005	breading ground	NO	1.0
02/24/2005	I hate the noise	NO	2.0
02/21/2005	Lived here 2 years	NO	3.0
02/21/2005	I don't recommend Metropolis to my worst enemy	NO	2.0
02/21/2005	the only thing I will complain about	YES	3.0
02/15/2005	creeps live here	NO	2.0
02/15/2005	contract is not what I pay	NO	1.0
02/15/2005	built on a landfill	NO	1.0
02/11/2005	::SCOFFS::	NO	1.0
02/07/2005	pest control???	NO	2.0
01/31/2005	no title	NO	1.0
01/31/2005	whatever!!!	NO	2.0
01/27/2005	i'm only here because	YES	3.0
01/25/2005	Metropolis rocks!	YES	4.0
01/14/2005	nothing good to say!	NO	2.0
12/15/2004	no thank you	NO	2.0
11/18/2004	I can't believe it!	YES	5.0
10/26/2004	Liars....	YES	4.0
10/22/2004	LOVE LOVE LOVE this place	YES	4.0
10/04/2004	can you handle the truth	NO	1.0
09/28/2004	not too happy	NO	2.0
09/20/2004	I somewhat agree	YES	3.0
09/20/2004	It's Like No Where You've Seen & Everywhere You've Always Wanted To Be	YES	5.0
09/01/2004	This is the most annoying complex I've ever been in	NO	1.0
08/17/2004	I'm lookin' again.	YES	4.0
08/14/2004	Be careful and patient	YES	3.0
07/23/2004	management here is as bad as the apartment itself	NO	1.0
07/20/2004	Best Place in Austin!!	YES	4.0
07/20/2004	I agree ... Not that bad	YES	4.0
07/20/2004	no title	YES	5.0
07/19/2004	Loved it	YES	5.0
07/14/2004	Not that bad	YES	4.0
07/10/2004	overall, an interesting experience	NO	1.0
06/15/2004	no title	NO	1.0
06/06/2004	Hi from a Cockroach	YES	5.0
05/26/2004	Where do I begin.....	NO	2.0
05/07/2004	counting down til i move out!	NO	1.0
04/08/2004	A so...so.. Experience	NO	2.0
04/07/2004	Don´t listen to the whiners	YES	5.0
03/14/2004	it´s a friggin´ zoo	NO	1.0
03/14/2004	Can you say, "Criminal"?	NO	1.0
02/06/2004	Ay Yah	NO	2.0
01/05/2004	No wonder the rent is so low....BEWARE!!!!	NO	1.0
12/12/2003	Ant farm / Roach Motel / Satanic staff	NO	2.0
12/11/2003	You?ll have nightmares!!!	NO	3.0
12/07/2003	What was I thinking?	NO	2.0
12/07/2003	I took the tour first	NO	3.0
12/05/2003	TERRIBLE!!	NO	1.0
11/16/2003	I love it here	YES	4.0
09/21/2003	A BIG FAT --------....DO NOT LIVE HERE	NO	1.0
07/26/2003	Greatness	YES	5.0
06/02/2003	What´s that smell?	NO	2.0
05/16/2003	Keep Looking	NO	1.0
05/05/2003	hmmmm	NO	3.0
04/27/2003	Average apartments	NO	2.0
04/22/2003	poorly renovated with a lot of cheap flash	NO	2.0
03/13/2003	I don´t understand all the bad comments..........	YES	5.0
03/12/2003	I love Met life	YES	4.0
03/11/2003	I live here, what´s everyone´s problem?	YES	4.0
03/11/2003	Some of these reviews are really not accurate.....	YES	4.0
03/11/2003	Metropolis Kicks Butt	YES	5.0
03/11/2003	the metropolis rules and I will live here as long as I live in austin!	YES	3.0
03/11/2003	Metropolis is the coolest place to live in Austin!	YES	4.0
03/03/2003	Watch out for management.	NO	2.0
01/23/2003	THIS PLACE SUCKS	NO	1.0
11/07/2002	If you like strippers, this is the place for you	NO	2.0
10/26/2002	Bumbling management and NOISE	NO	1.0
10/25/2002	Nice looking, but that´s all	NO	2.0
10/18/2002	Very Cool	YES	3.0
10/17/2002	STAY AWAY	NO	1.0
10/15/2002	new management is changing lots for the better	YES	4.0
08/24/2002	I love Metopolos living....	YES	3.0
05/09/2002	Not bad, but there is better out there for the price	YES	3.0
04/30/2002	yuck	NO	1.0
03/31/2002	Hey, I like this place	YES	4.0
03/29/2002	wild & crazy	NO	3.0
03/11/2002	crazy town	YES	4.0
03/07/2002	Very Disappointed !	NO	2.0
12/30/2001	GLORIFIED COLLEGE DORM	NO	2.0
12/07/2001	Ready for misery?	NO	1.0
11/03/2001	noisy and unsafe	NO	1.0
07/29/2001	Not for people who like to sleep....	NO	2.0
05/02/2001	A definite partiers complex!	YES	4.0