This East Riverside community offers 1- and 2-bedroom apartments starting at $1,510/month, with standout features like three resort-style pools, a 4,000-square-foot fitness center, and direct access to Lady Bird Lake. While it’s not the newest property in the area (built in 2014), it balances affordability, location, and amenities.
What Works: Affordable pricing, great location, and extensive amenities.
What Doesn’t: Maintenance delays and occasional gym crowding.
If you want active living with a view, Bell Southshore is worth considering.
Each unit is designed with a focus on style and usability. Renovated homes come with designer tile backsplashes and under-cabinet lighting, adding a touch of sophistication to the kitchen. Some units also feature gourmet kitchen islands with pendant lighting, perfect for cooking or casual dining.
Bathrooms include custom-framed mirrors, accent lighting, and separate shower enclosures, creating a spa-inspired atmosphere. Starting at $1,450, these apartments offer a competitive price point for the quality of finishes and features provided.
Bell Southshore offers thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom layouts. Each floor plan is crafted to maximize living space and ensure a smooth flow throughout the home.
The community amenities elevate the living experience in East Riverside:
These amenities make Bell Southshore a standout choice in the area.
The property’s location provides:
The smoke-free community also organizes social events to encourage connections among residents.
Here’s a breakdown of Bell Southshore’s strengths and areas for improvement, based on features and resident feedback:
What Works | What Doesn’t |
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Affordable Pricing: 1-bedroom units start at $1,510, making it more budget-friendly compared to The Marlowe ($1,721) and Berkshire Riverview ($1,757). | Older Building: Built in 2014, it’s not as new as Alexan Riverside (2023) or The Marlowe (2020). |
Top-Tier Amenities: Three resort-style pools stand out in East Riverside. | Slow Maintenance: Residents have reported delays in maintenance response. |
Great Location: Its East Riverside setting is highly rated by residents. | Gym Crowding: Despite its 4,000-square-foot fitness center, some residents find it crowded during busy times. |
Spacious Fitness Center: The large gym offers plenty of workout space. | – |
With a 3.9 out of 5-star rating from 487 reviews, Bell Southshore has built a solid reputation. Its affordable pricing, excellent amenities, and prime location make it an appealing choice for renters looking for a balance of value and community in East Riverside. These points will guide our final assessment in the next section.
Bell Southshore offers a great choice for waterfront living in East Riverside, with 1-bedroom apartments starting at $1,510 – providing a competitive option compared to newer developments.
With three pools and a spacious 4,000-square-foot fitness center, it’s ideal for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Plus, its location near Lady Bird Lake combines convenient downtown access with the laid-back charm of East Riverside.
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