Belara currently lists 4 floor plans across 24 available units, from two-bedroom to three-bedroom, starting at $1,060/mo. 23 two-bedrooms from $1,060 to $1,245/mo (796–1,080 sq ft). 1 three-bedroom at $1,685/mo (1,208 sq ft). Prices checked September 24, 2026.
B1
Starting at $1,060
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 796 Sq Ft
12 available units
Price
Sq ft
Available
Open unit
#233
$1,060
796
—
#239
$1,060
796
—
#439
$1,060
796
—
#632
$1,060
796
—
#423
$1,070
796
—
#428
$1,070
796
—
#526
$1,070
796
—
#532
$1,110
796
—
#622
$1,120
796
—
#625
$1,120
796
—
#418
$1,130
796
—
#513
$1,130
796
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B3
Starting at $1,175
2 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,026 Sq Ft
10 available units
Price
Sq ft
Available
Open unit
#331
$1,175
1,026
—
#334
$1,175
1,026
—
#4312
$1,185
1,026
—
#436
$1,185
1,026
—
#135
$1,190
1,026
—
#338
$1,190
1,026
—
#4112
$1,195
1,026
—
#2312
$1,225
1,026
—
#314
$1,245
1,026
—
#421
$1,245
1,026
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B2
Starting at $1,245
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,080 Sq Ft
1 available unit
Price
Sq ft
Available
Open unit
#112
$1,245
1,080
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C1
Starting at $1,685
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,208 Sq Ft
1 available unit
Price
Sq ft
Available
Open unit
#614
$1,685
1,208
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What are the fees and lease terms at Belara?
Rent at Belara is $1,060 – $1,685 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Rent
$1,060 – $1,685/mo
Lease term
12 months
What amenities does Belara have?
Belara lists 19 amenities, including a pool, pet-friendly spaces, and parking.
2in Faux Wood Blinds
Dog Park
Friday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm
Game Room With Billiards
High End Fixtures
Monday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm
Outdoor Lounge With Grilling Stations
Rentable Clubhouse
Reservable Covered Parking
Saturday: 10 Am To - 4 Pm
Stainless Steel Appliances
Sunday: Closed
Thursday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm
Tuesday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm
Two Sparkling Pools - Including One Lap Pool
Valet Trash Service
Washer & Dryer
Wednesday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm
Wifi
What do the amenities at Belara look like?
Pool
Grill area
Where is Belara?
Belara is at 1500 Crossing Pl, Austin, TX, 78741.
1500 Crossing Pl, Austin, TX, 78741
What is the neighborhood around Belara like?
Belara is in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood of Austin.
Residents give Belara an F grade (about 2.5 out of 5) from 58 reviews. Resident experiences at this property are highly polarized, with recent reviews predominantly positive while older reviews cite serious concerns about maintenance responsiveness, security, management communication, and property condition. Positive recent residents praise spacious layouts, friendly staff, and convenient amenities, while negative historical reviews consistently report pest infestations, slow maintenance, security vulnerabilities, and unclear fee structures.
2.50
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance5.0
Location5.0
Building Quality5.0
Resident experiences at this property are highly polarized, with recent reviews predominantly positive while older reviews cite serious concerns about maintenance responsiveness, security, management communication, and property condition. Positive recent residents praise spacious layouts, friendly staff, and convenient amenities, while negative historical reviews consistently report pest infestations, slow maintenance, security vulnerabilities, and unclear fee structures. The property appears to have undergone management changes that may have improved operations, though some long-standing issues around gate security and maintenance reliability persist across time periods.
Management responsiveness and staff professionalism are inconsistent across this property. While some residents report friendly, helpful staff who resolve issues quickly, others describe communication breakdowns, slow maintenance response times, and inconsistent policy application. Common concerns include billing errors, unclear lease terms, and difficulty reaching the office; positive experiences highlight attentive staff and same-day or next-day maintenance resolution.
Residents report mixed experiences with amenities and shared spaces. Positive reviews highlight well-maintained pools, fitness centers, basketball and volleyball courts, and functional laundry facilities. However, negative reviews frequently cite maintenance delays, unreliable trash and package services, broken gates and security features, and inadequate upkeep of common areas including dog parks and grounds.
All 18 selected reviews for this topic are positive, indicating consistent satisfaction with maintenance services. Residents report responsive repair work, with maintenance staff frequently completing requests same-day or next-day. Common praise includes professional follow-up after repairs and proactive identification of issues like water heater leaks.
Residents consistently praise the location's convenience, noting proximity to nearby stores like HEB Plus and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The gated community provides security features, and the property offers good amenities including a gym, pool, and recreational facilities. However, some residents report concerns about neighborhood noise, traffic, and security issues in the surrounding area.
Reviews highlight persistent building maintenance and condition concerns, including mold growth, water damage, and aging infrastructure requiring frequent repairs. Noise insulation is frequently cited as inadequate, with thin walls limiting sound control between units. Gate security and common area cleanliness are noted as inconsistent, and pest management has required resident intervention in some cases.
Is Belara walkable?
Belara is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is somewhat bikeable (grade D).
F
WALK
Car-Dependent
F
TRANSIT
Minimal Transit
D
BIKE
Somewhat Bikeable
What is Belara like?
Belara is situated in the vibrant East Riverside neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Austin. Our luxurious apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with stylish and comfortable interiors to suit your lifestyle.
Belara is situated in the vibrant East Riverside neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Austin. Our luxurious apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with stylish and comfortable interiors to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of nearby fine dining, shopping, educational institutions, and entertainment options, all within easy reach. At Belara, we offer the carefree living you deserve, paired with the luxury you've earned. Picture yourself coming home to a space tailored for you, featuring granite countertops, elegant faux wood plank flooring, two-inch faux blinds, stainless steel appliances, and high-end fixtures. With easy access to I-35 and 183, your commute will be a breeze. Visit us today and discover the lifestyle you've been waiting for at Belara.
How big is Belara?
Belara is an apartment.
Building
Apartment
What schools are near Belara?
Extend A Care-Baty is 0.5 miles from Belara. 10 schools are listed nearby.
School
Type
Level
Distance
Extend A Care-Baty
Private · Preschool
Private
Preschool
0.5 mi
Baty Elementary School
Public · Elementary
Public
Elementary
0.7 mi
Escuela Montessori De Montopol
Private · Preschool
Private
Preschool
1.1 mi
IDEA Montopolis College Preparatory
Charter · High
Charter
High
1.1 mi
IDEA Montopolis Academy
Charter · Elementary
Charter
Elementary
1.1 mi
Montopolis Friendship Center
Private · Elementary
Private
Elementary
1.2 mi
Allison Elementary School
Public · Elementary
Public
Elementary
1.4 mi
Linder Elementary School
Public · Elementary
Public
Elementary
1.5 mi
Future Stars Child Development Center
Private · Preschool
Private
Preschool
2.4 mi
The Excel Center for Adults - South Austin
Charter · High
Charter
High
2.4 mi
How do I contact Belara?
Belara is managed by RPM Living. Call (737) 284-0434 to tour or ask about availability.