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Agave Apartments

Updated 2026-09-25 · 1,274 reviewed · 407 listed · Scored from 301 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(301) 72 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Luxury ApartmentsPet-Friendly Apartments
Agave Apartments
Location
Downtown, San Antonio
Services
Luxury Apartments, Pet-Friendly Apartments
Reviews
301
Ranking
#127 in Luxury Apartments
Best for
Urban professionals and pet owners seeking premium downtown living with river walk access.

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-25. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-23.

What Residents Say

Since Pontis took over management in May, residents report a marked shift in service quality. Staff including manager Justin, maintenance team members Ismail and Bourbon Berry, and leasing staff Heidi now respond quickly to work orders and resident needs. The location on the River Walk dominates praise-walkability to restaurants, shops, and nightlife, plus EV chargers and a dog park, appeal strongly to urban-minded residents.

Security gaps remain the primary worry. Vehicle break-ins in the public garage happen regularly, unauthorized entry through broken doors persists, and package theft continues despite the location's otherwise strong appeal. While management has improved responsiveness overall, office hours remain weekday-only and security infrastructure lags behind residents' expectations for a premium downtown property.

Praised for
  • new management team delivering rapid improvements
  • maintenance staff responsive and skilled
  • location near river walk and restaurants
  • clean, modern building and grounds
  • friendly, helpful leasing and office staff
Watch-outs
  • vehicle break-ins in shared parking garage
  • security concerns including broken doors and package theft
  • limited office hours on weekdays only
  • minimal security cameras throughout building
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Best for: Urban professionals and pet owners seeking premium downtown living with river walk access.
Think twice if: Security concerns including garage break-ins and package theft may deter residents prioritizing property safety.

What This Community Gets Right

  • new management (Pontis, May) delivering rapid service improvements
  • highly responsive maintenance team (Ismail, Bourbon Berry)
  • prime River Walk location with downtown walkability
  • EV charging and off-leash dog park

Before You Tour

  • Manager Justin and team (Angelilna, Lisa, Kristi) handling leasing and admin since Pontis takeover May 19
  • Maintenance crew Ismail and Bourbon Berry praised for quick, skilled work orders
  • 3 EV chargers available
  • Metropolis parking system used for guest parking
  • Off-leash dog park
  • Gym and rooftop access
  • Vehicle break-ins occur regularly in public-access garage
  • Broken building entrances allow unauthorized access

Maintenance, Management & More

Luxury Apartments
New management team (Pontis, May) and responsive maintenance staff (Ismail, Bourbon Berry) earning five-star praise for professionalism and quick work orders.
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Off-leash dog park available; reviewers mention pet-friendly community but few detailed reviews specifically about pet policies or amenities.

Compared to Nearby Communities

  • Rated 4 against a 3.77 average across the 328 luxury apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 85% of the businesses in this directory.

Most Mentioned in Reviews

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How This Score Was Calculated

How We Score
Star rating 32
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Scores by Category

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Common Renter Questions

Can I charge an electric vehicle here?
Yes. The complex has three EV chargers available for residents.
Is there parking for guests?
Yes. You can add guest license plates to the Metropolis parking system using a barcode scan. However, some residents have reported vehicle break-ins in the public garage.
What is the nearest neighborhood attraction?
The complex is directly on the San Antonio River Walk with walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops, and nightlife.

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Last updated 2026-09-25