Apartment Ratings | Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights) Ratings and Reviews

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Run - don't walk - away from Heritage (Not Recommending)

2008-08-10T15:14:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved here a few weeks ago, and already I'm counting the days until my lease is up. I was lured here by the new apartment construction, proximity to UT, and low rent, but so far I've found that you definitely get what you pay for.Apartment: Everything has been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): brand new place (Recommending!)

2008-07-12T14:30:58-06:00

From Longhorn85: I just moved in this year almost a month ago. So far so good. I've read all the past comments and find it very hard to believe..but I guess that was when it was the old buildings and old management. Everyone in the leasing office is very helpful with my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Remodeled! Inside and out! (Recommending!)

2008-03-13T15:30:38-06:00

From peanutbull: The staff at this community let me in on something.This place was completely emptied in 2006 and the owners began a major renovation.Brand new interiors,siding and roof. It was taken down to the stud and renewed! new appliances,floors,doors, windows, landscaping,resurfaced pools, new laundry rooms, awesome fitness center, free Starbuck's coffee ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): (Not Recommending)

2006-09-06T02:09:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with everyone on here except the few delusional one�s who thought this was a nice place to live. I lived here for about a year and was practically being harrassed by the old management and her staff. I had second thoughts about signing the lease when we were ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Horrible Place (Not Recommending)

2006-08-26T22:52:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is really bad and so not worth the money your paying. I lived there when part of the apartments caught on fire and my gas was turned off for a month! It wasn't until I called the Housing Authority that they fixed that! I woulldn't go as far ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Caring (Recommending!)

2006-07-18T01:17:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Management at Austin Lights is top notch. It is an older property; however, they have treated me awesome. Any maintenance requests have been responded to in record time. They truly make me feel as is I am number 1. I would recomend this property to anyone ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): TRUST ME (Not Recommending)

2005-09-20T13:29:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had the most enjoyable expierence at austin lights, but then again i am used to being treated like a illigal imigrant by white snooty females who suffer from a power trip...if you have been there then you know who I mean, this place suffers from so many city violations ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): No one should have to live like that! (Not Recommending)

2005-08-05T18:03:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Every negative thing you read is true. I never lived in filthier conditions. Peaple would throw the trash over the balcony. Children had nothing better to do than play on the entry gate that rarely worked. I saw it close on cars several times. I was threatened by a neighbor ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): I dont know how useful these ratings are (Not Recommending)

2005-03-21T14:54:34-06:00

From bnen: Ive lived at Austin Lights for a year--its true that the staff and managements seems to turnover every Tuesday, but i dont know if I would describe the place as hell.

When I first moved in, cockroaches were a major problem. Ive had my car broken into once. There ALWAYS seems ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): IT WAS LIVING HELL!!!!! RODENTS,ROACHES (Not Recommending)

2005-02-23T16:11:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Yes, I agree with everyone except ther person who stated that liked residing in these apartments. I resided there from 08/02-11/02 due to the rat infestation, bugs, worms, all types of things that no one should have to live with. I complained constantly and sent a certified letter to the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Hell (Not Recommending)

2004-12-28T11:43:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This complex is hell. You will have things living with you that you don't want like rats and bugs. They never do anything about it but say they will come next week. You wait and wait and every week they say the same things and months go by. They turn ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Sucks!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-08-08T00:00:00-06:00

From renteraustin22: This is the worst place I have ever lived. No one knows what they are doing here. These apartments are cheap but you can find a hell of alot better ones for a little bit more. If I were you I would turn around and say hell no to this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): an interesting experience (Not Recommending)

2004-07-30T00:00:00-06:00

From brokestudent: Wow. I've been reading the other reviews and I'm glad I moved out when I did.
I personally never had most of the problems mentioned by other residents here. The management used to be pretty decent, although I was without hot water for the coldest days of winter because the boiler ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): rude managment (Not Recommending)

2004-07-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex sucks. Ever since the new manager got here the property has gone done hill. The girls in the office are stuck up and rude. especially the asst. manager. They don't take care of your work order, there is a lot of drugs going around and there is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Malo! (Not Recommending)

2004-06-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Mi amigo vivo en Austin Lights y es muy malo! Muchos ratones y peligroso!!!! Los Managers son mentirosos!!!! MALO MALO MALO!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): YOU MUST WORK FOR THEM, IF YOU GAVE A GOOD REVIEW.. (Not Recommending)

2004-05-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: EVER SINCE I MOVED HERE, I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN BEHIND THEIR BACK. RATS, ROACHES, SEWER, PARKING LOT, NOICE EVERY NIGHT, COPS AND AMBULANCE ALMOST THREE TIMES A MONTH OR SO. I SIGNED A LEASE AND ASKED TO SEE THE ANEMNITIES AND WAS TOLD THEY WERE BEING CLOSED FOR REPAIRS. BULL!!!I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): I Loved My Place!!! (Recommending!)

2004-03-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently had to move from my apartment at austin lights, but I don´t understand all of these crazy reviews? I had a huge 2 bedroom and never had any problems. I think I had to call for service one time for my kitchen light bulb that burned out, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Rats, sewer, leaks, no amenities (Not Recommending)

2003-06-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: DON´T LIVE HERE! This place is infested with rats, the sewer is always backed up into the parking lots, everything leaks, maintenance won´t come to fix anything, the water gets turned off at least 5 times a month with no answers of how long it will be off, NO ONE ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Warning! Do Not Live Here (Not Recommending)

2002-07-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here for awhile and have always had a problem with our a/c unit. Called to complain about vents not working and the most they do is replace a filter. Customer service is a joke. Management is a serious issue. Very incomptent staff. Am currently trying to break ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): All the others are right! (Not Recommending)

2002-06-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Live here now but planning on moving soon. Wished I had known of this site first. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Envision hell. (Not Recommending)

2002-04-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Envision living in hell. That would be blissful compared to living here. There are so many problems with this place that it is hard to know where to begin. Please, if you are thinking of renting here because it´s within your budget and close to I-35 for a commute, then ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): sure its cheap... but youll hate it (Not Recommending)

2002-03-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Theres little good to say about this complex, and one phrase stands out:Trust nothing.

If something breaks down, dont expect it to be fixed anytime soon, or at all.

Took them over a week to come in and unclog the bathroom sinks. Told us that they would be draining slow for a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Hotter than hell (Not Recommending)

2002-01-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex promises to pay electricity. Want to know why? Because the A/C is only on for four months out of the year. Otherwise its 80 degrees INSIDE even with the heater turned off. Unreliable maintenance crews that dont know how to fix anything. They re-did the electrical outlets ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): All that is evil in the world.. rolled into an apartment (Not Recommending)

2001-07-04T00:00:00-06:00

From scrub: I lived here for the summer of 1999. Luckily since they failed to EVER provide a working smoke detetor, we sucessfully broke our lease and got out with our lives. Where to begin. Bullet holes in the windows. Actual FIRES due to faulty wiring. Lack of a working fridge when ... [click to read full apartment review]

Heritage at Hillcrest (formerly Austin Lights): Not worth the trouble (Not Recommending)

2001-04-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Austin Lights promises alot but delivers rarely. The complex is over 30 years old, and management seems to be squeezing every last dime out of it. The complex has changed management twice since I moved in. This month we´ve experienced a week without hot water and a week without air ... [click to read full apartment review]