Lago — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
St. Augustine, St. Augustine, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Address
105 Shields Ct, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,400-$1,764 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
What residents like
- ✓Move-in specials (multiple months free) have made it a comparatively affordable newer-style option in the St. Augustine submarket
- ✓Full amenity package — pool, fitness center, clubhouse — is typical of newer suburban-style communities
- ✓Balcony/patio on units is a nice-to-have that not every St. Augustine complex offers
Common complaints
- ✕Being a newer, growth-corridor community, it sits farther from the historic downtown than renters targeting the tourist district may want
- ✕Heavy reliance on move-in concessions suggests base rents may climb once specials expire
Our take
Lago is a newer garden-style apartment community in St. Augustine with a full suburban amenity set — pool, fitness center, clubhouse — aimed at renters who want modern construction over historic-district charm. Frequent move-in incentives make it an approachable entry point to the local market.
Amenities
PoolFitness centerClubhouseBalconyPatio
About these pros & cons
How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.