Apartment Ratings | River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas) Ratings and Reviews

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): I like it here a LOT! (Recommending!)

2009-09-29T19:57:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love my tree house! I live top floor with a beautiful view, and have had no problems here that weren't quickly resolved. Everything is in great shape (knock on wood) and I have been here for over a year now! Handy dandy location too, and since it's a few ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): River Stone Ranch - Do Not Live Here (Not Recommending)

2009-09-29T13:48:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This Place is deplorable! The pool is crappy compared to how it was when we moved in.within the first 6 months of living here,the hot tub was filled in with soil and is now a planter,i notice an increse of burned out lights,broken fixtures,garage doors replaced but un painted,and the ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): the people who work here are lazy slackers, and on top of that they are rude (Not Recommending)

2009-09-25T10:43:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: from day one my experience has been not so good. the apartment complexes and apartments themselves are nice, but the lack of commitment and integrity of the people who work here make them not so nice. day 1 i move in and the apartment is filthy. nasty gunk everywhere in ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): It's not as bad as these people are saying... (Recommending!)

2009-09-01T17:33:41-06:00

From evango17: The usual is fine: the layout is amazing, the size is great, and the grounds are well kept.Reading some of these reviews, I notice that most people complain about the staff, the pool rules, and the neighbor noises. I had a great experience moving in. The staff was very helpful ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Nasty Swimming Pool (Not Recommending)

2009-09-25T11:17:30-06:00

From lagoite: Went to the pool last weekend, the water was so dirty and the pool so full of algae I didn't get in it. I've complained to management before and it got a little cleaner. Now we are back to where we were. Management just don't seem to care. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): River Stone Ranch SUCK!!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-07-04T10:52:23-06:00

From texascampers: The freaking pool was closed July 4th weekend. ?!?!? My husband and I had friends on the way to come hang out at the pool, and when we got there, there was a big sign that said POOL CLOSED. There was no explanation or anything. We attempted to call the ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): happy to be getting out, but it's not a terrible place to live (Recommending!)

2009-06-05T06:41:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here since 1/08 and liked it at first, but are ready to leave. On the positive side, the floorplans are nice, and we haven't had major maintenance issues. The guys have come to take care of the ones we have had pretty quickly. The grounds are nice, ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Opinion from the Current Resident (Not Recommending)

2009-04-27T10:53:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into Riverstone Ranch 2 years back, believe me it used to be a very good place compared to the surrounding apt's, but that's future. The new management is trying every possible way to squeeze money from the resident. Following are some of the things to take care of1. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): what started out as good....... (Not Recommending)

2008-12-03T12:33:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The price for a 1/1 the first year was great we were paying $725 the 2nd year to resign went up to $860! When we asked why it went up so much no one returned phone calls or could find time to speak with us. In order to get out ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): My experience has been pretty good (Recommending!)

2008-10-19T18:33:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The only problem I've had is that the toilet breaks sometimes, but every time it has happened the maintenance is there within a few minutes, even on the weekend. If you don't have a washer and dryer you'll get kind of screwed using their laundry - it's a dollar to ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Worst Place I have ever lived (Not Recommending)

2009-06-10T10:39:47-06:00

From paris1683: I lived there from 01/08-1/09, first off I tried signing a 6 month lease since I was desperate to move out from my current place since I had an aweful roomate. I liked the previous place but then got too noisy by the end. At Riverstone I was right by ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): dont move here!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-10-09T10:46:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved in a few months ago and have had MANY problems with the staff. The leasing staff and manager are very nice but the mantinence crew is extremely rude and disrespectful. Dont expect to get anythting fixed in a timely or frendly manner! Wish we would have signed ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): terrible management (Not Recommending)

2008-10-06T10:54:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: WARNING if you rent here, when you move out, be ready for a collection agency to call you. I received a call from a collection agency and never knew there was a problem when I moved out. Seems they could turn my name and phone number to a collection agency ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Dont be fooled by the apts (Not Recommending)

2008-09-26T07:07:44-06:00

From fabismom: We had to stay in an apt for 2 months while renovating our house. At first glance, they look nice but as the newness wears off you notice the glued countertops and the dingy carpet. The layers of paint try to hide the lack of craftmanship and the poor patching. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Management is Nazi, River Stone Ranch Sucks (Not Recommending)

2008-10-10T14:30:25-06:00

From chris_suganth: This apartment complex is horrible. First of all it is pet friendly which means that it is also poop friendly, it is very hard to walk without stepping on poop. The pets even poop in the tennis court. Also pets are sometimes not leashed. Many a time I have tried ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): come check out the worst management in Austin (Not Recommending)

2008-09-04T17:49:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Management has no concern over living conditions or residents. they act like they are friendly till you rent the apartment. After this they have no concern.There is a big stink in the water supply and they won't even come check if there is something wrong with the water.Management is exceptionally ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Stay away (Not Recommending)

2008-09-01T21:01:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THIS PLACE IS HORRIBLE..I was so excited to live here, but in the last two years it has become more and more horrible.First of all, cars near me were broken into a lot.Second, the dumpsters are always full, trash blows around everywhere.Third, landscaping is never done, there are dead plants ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Not Bad.... (Recommending!)

2008-09-01T09:25:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I do agree, my apartment has a musky/moldy smell. I try to cover by using air freshers so I just don't notice it so much. The dog poop is a problem. Most pet owners just don't clean up after their pets. You won't want to use the public grill area ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): I love it here! (Recommending!)

2008-07-22T02:25:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved into River Stone Ranch last month and so far I love it. It's a great location, great price, and there are so many amenities: pool, hot tub, volleyball, basketball, raquetball, tennis, fitness room, bbq pits, club house. My apartment is on the third floor in a corner ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Nice Apartment (Recommending!)

2008-06-03T11:55:29-06:00

From jenellerae: I have been living at these apartments for about 8months and I love them. The landscape is nice and the amenities are nice(work out room, pool, indoor bball court and racquetball court all functional for use). The staff is always friendly and the property is gated and fairly safe in ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): River Stink Ranch is a NIGHTMARE (Not Recommending)

2009-10-18T14:50:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: To Whom It May Concern:My boyfriend and I moved into a 2 bedroom apartment at a complex named River Stone Ranch May 7, 2007. When we moved in I could tell it smelled funny but I couldn't figure out what it was. I figured that they had painted the walls ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Apartments are nice, the staff is lacking customer service (Not Recommending)

2008-03-18T11:07:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I was there, several cars (mine included) were burglarized. The front windows were busted out to gain entry. When this was brought to the staff's attention, they did nothing to protect the resident's property. This continues on to this day. Just last week another car had been broken into ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Noise. Unbelievable noise. (Not Recommending)

2008-03-18T12:47:27-06:00

From johnwek: First the good. I like the floor plan, especially since it has an attached two car garage. I like the pool. Too bad it's closed every Monday so they can get the glass from the weekend non-resident party. Nice Gym. Great maintenance people. Lots of poop, I mean fertilizer on ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Old tenants - we will screw you (Not Recommending)

2009-03-30T22:17:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Every one of the management treats you like s**t. They will send you rude notices on keeping plants in your patio although their lawns are littered with poop... sorry POOP.Also beware of the rude management. If you are an old tenant who renewed their lease before the new lower rents ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Cheaply made pretty apartments (Not Recommending)

2007-11-01T13:15:48-06:00

From southsidehappy: I lived here when it was Summit Las Palmas in 2002. The office staff kept my Adobe software for about 30 days and LIED that it had not been delivered yet though UPS showed that they had signed for it. They eventually gave it to us. The floors were so ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Apartment Manager (Not Recommending)

2007-08-22T15:43:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is my first review but after speaking with this woman I felt the need to post. I am trying to find a new apartment and wanted to find out about these after driving through them today. I called and the girl on the phone was extremely rude and would ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Rude Leasing Agent (Not Recommending)

2007-08-08T22:12:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Do not ever go into the apartments and try to have a conversation about how to furnish the apartment with one certain leasing agent present. She will interrupt you and put her two sense in the entire time. She will criticize your ideas and ignore any guests that are present ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Not a bad place... (Recommending!)

2007-07-15T05:23:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I really enjoy living here. Parking has NEVER been a problem for me, my roommate, or our guests. The apartments are fairly well insulated, and I can only hear the people above me rarely. The management staff for the most part remembers me AND my apartment number, which never ceases ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Attention: People who use the pool (Not Recommending)

2007-07-02T14:30:04-06:00

From mature20something: I am moving out a soon as my lease is up. I am out of college and have a full time job so I'm not really into the whole "college life" apartments anymore. I frequent the pool when the weather gets warm, but for some reason the apartment management doesn't ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): you people (Recommending!)

2007-06-21T20:46:07-06:00

From PostMyReviewNow: SERIOUSLY, YOU PEOPLE. Well some of you, are just out of your effin minds. I recently moved in to these apartments and I seriously doubt I'm posting on the right property. I'm guessing this place was taken over by a new company. For one thing, the management has been THE ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): DO NOT RENT AT RIVERSTONE!!! DO NOT MAKE A MISTAKE!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-03-25T15:59:25-06:00

From SmartCowboy: Let me say in the interest of fairness that Riverstone apartments are convenient and attractive on the outside. HOWEVER, as a current resident I have to say- my rental experience has beeen HORRENDOUS at Riverstone. The management team and office staff are truly the most ignorant, unaccomodating, rude staff I ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): RE: Management from Hell (Recommending!)

2007-02-28T09:49:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This one is easy.

Learn how to drive, have collision insurance so you can get your car fixed, and SHUT THE F**K UP!!!!
... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Best Place in Austin (Recommending!)

2007-02-01T13:12:07-06:00

From aliciag76: I've been in Austin for about 9 years and have rented since I've been here. This is by far the best apartment I have ever lived in. The apartments have tons of storage and a lot of character. I love my huge closet, garden tub, crown molding, etc etc etc. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): No Problems So Far (Recommending!)

2007-01-28T15:10:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been in this complex for about 6 months and the experience has been quite positive. The architectural detailings, columns, moulding, oval tub, etc. are a wonderful addition. The grounds are well kept, and maintenance is reasonably prompt when things like the street lights or the property gates break. As ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Horrible Management! (Not Recommending)

2006-12-20T10:23:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 2 years and had my rate jump an extreme $100/mo when I renewed at my year end. I decided to move-out early and the Manager had a tenant transferring apartments who wanted mine. I moved out when they told me it would be needed and then ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): BAD MANAGEMENT (Not Recommending)

2006-12-12T18:18:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THE MANAGEMENT USES QUESTIONABLE BUISSNESS PRCTICES FOR EXAMPLE IF YOU MOVE IN HERE BE PREPARED FOR A EXTREME PRICE JUMP WHEN YOU ARE READY TO RENEW AT LEAST $150.00 JUMP IN PRICE POOR APPLIANCES AND BAD HEATING AND AC UNITS THEY DO NOT KEEP A CONSTANT TEMP. POOL AND HOT ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): recommend (Recommending!)

2006-05-12T16:47:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: nice apt with attractive architectural detail,columns,6 panel doors,fireplace. Good sound insulation, I hear noises faintly only, like washer or people talking or child crying.Security gate is a joke, open most of the time, like it is broken. Management very nice and helpful when I've stopped in. Pool isn't very nice, ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): I recommend. (Recommending!)

2006-04-20T10:56:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It was hard when the apartment changed, but I really like it now... It's taken time to adjust... but the maintenance is done quickly. The places are big and really energy efficient. Plenty of Parking! ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): I loved it in 2003, but then the management changed... (Recommending!)

2006-03-04T12:58:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into the complex when it was still Summit Las Palmas, and just loved the place- the management was great, everything was well-taken care of, and I never had any problems. But when Equity took over management, I noticed that the new office staff was unfriendly and unhelpful. They ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Amazing office staff (Recommending!)

2005-11-03T14:24:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff in the office always seems to be ready and willing to help me with whatever I need and the mantainance staff if so friendly when they're driving around on their golf carts during the day. If I have a problem with anything, they are extremely quick to fix ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Very Nice (Recommending!)

2005-09-25T22:08:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Riverstone for about 2 years, and really enjoyed it. It is truly a beautiful apartment community and was always kept up so well. The apartments are nice and roomy however a major problem that I always had in my apartment were bugs and the AC. I had ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Too Pricey (Not Recommending)

2005-09-02T13:44:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had an overall okay experience. SOME of the employees are nice; others seem to be burdened by you asking any questions. I was suspicious of maintenance workers going into my apt. for no particular reason and even taking things however, I could never prove it. They raised the rent...too ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Great Experience (Recommending!)

2005-07-26T13:03:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's enjoyable reading comments from angry people. Adults should know that in any given situation, mistakes happen and if they deal with them in an "adult" way, life will be good.
My experiences with living in this complex have been nothing but great. The office staff has been willing to work ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): nice place, pricey (Recommending!)

2005-04-28T23:21:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: For the most part it is a pretty nice place and friends are always impressed with the "meditarranian" style to the complex..the bills are ridicoulus!! water bill is way too much and electricty is too and noone is ever here!!if you pay your rent an hour late (even 1:00 in ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): well, i liked it.. (Recommending!)

2005-03-16T06:36:05-06:00

From minhn@austin.rr.com: i've lived here only 8 months. maintance guys are awesome.. very friendly. fixed all my troubles. we were suppose to move out end of feb. but something happened and we had to stay an extra month, and they told us they'll add another month onto the lease at no charge.. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Perfect place to live (Recommending!)

2005-02-08T10:22:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Awesome place to live. Staff more than willing to help, especially Jamie. She is always on top of anything you need. Very peaceful and apartments are very large. ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): nice place to live (Recommending!)

2005-01-03T11:44:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a little less than one year, and am very happy with it. I have never had a problem with management. If there is a problem, the girls in the office are very quick to get help. Maintenance is very quick and neat. I would recommend ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Worst Apartment Experience EVER! (Not Recommending)

2004-09-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The new management took an OK place to live and turned it into the worst renting experience ever. The management is extremely unhelpful, they have lost FedEx envelopes on countless occasions and when they find them they try to push the blame off on the delivery drivers. They do not ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Mgmt is wasting money on unessisary changes and we are paying for it (Not Recommending)

2004-08-09T00:00:00-06:00

From bloseja: Mgmt is wasting money on unessisary changes and we are paying for it ... [click to read full apartment review]

River Stone Ranch (formerly Summit Las Palmas): Management is terrible and will take all your money!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-06-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I loved this apartment complex in 2002 and 2003. It was a very cool place to live. New management took over in 2004 and they are the worst I have ever experienced.
They tried to extend my lease an extra month over a technicality in the lease. I had to ... [click to read full apartment review]