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Red River, Austin

Red River St, Austin, 78705, United States
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About the Property

If you are looking for the ultimate feeling of home comfort at an affordable price, think no more! Located at Red River St, Austin, 78705, United States, Harrington Housing Red River Austin will never disappoint you with their top-notch service and several amenities. Harrington Housing Red River is an affordable Austin student accommodation that offers a wide range of studios and non-en-suites that are within walking distance from the University of Texas, and St. Edward University is just a short drive from the property. With amber you also get the best deals and student housing at the friendliest localities. At Harrington Housing Red River Austin, you`ll be spoiled for choices when it comes to room types.


Austin is the capital city of the state of Texas, situated in the central part of the state. Known for its eclectic culture, live music scene, and outdoor recreational activities, Austin has earned the nickname "The Live Music Capital of the World." It is ranked as the best city in the world by US News and World Report and is known for its never-ending, unique, and varied selection of performances. Nestled in the picturesque Texas Hill Country, Austin boasts an outdoor-centric lifestyle. Numerous parks, lakes, and hiking trails surround the city. Lady Bird Lake, cutting through the heart of the city, is a popular spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic walks. Apart from music, Austin embraces a rich cultural scene. The city is home to a vibrant arts community with galleries, theatres, and museums. The University of Texas at Austin contributes to the intellectual and cultural vibrancy of the city. In recent years, Austin has emerged as a major tech hub, attracting tech companies and startups and many student residences such as Harrington Housing Red River Austin. The city's growth in the tech sector has contributed to its dynamic and ever-evolving urban landscape. The city's unofficial motto is "Keep Austin Weird," emphasizing its commitment to individuality and uniqueness. This slogan reflects the city's celebration of diversity and unconventional thinking.

Features

Harrington Housing Red River Austin comes with many room options, namely, Flex Plus, Flex Basic, Deluxe Room, Deluxe Studio with Kitchenettes,  Deluxe Studio with private bathroom and studio apartments. Each room features a comfortable bed with bed linens, a chair, and storage to keep your belongings. Including access to the kitchen with free high-speed Wi-Fi. A place where you can enjoy your company and make the most of your time. At Harrington Housing Red River Austin, you also get a desk lamp, a study desk, a wardrobe, and a TV!


The common amenities at Harrington Housing Red River Austin will please you a lot! Take good care of your health and fitness and break into a sweat at their gym. Don`t worry; you can easily have access to the dryer as well. Moreover, Harrington Housing Red River Austin has a fully furnished communal kitchen, so you can peacefully cook with your mates whenever you crave a home-cooked snack. A place where you can feel home away from home.

Location and What's Hot?

Harrington Housing Red River Austin has quite a reputation among other student apartments Austin because of its convenient location. Harrington Housing Red River Austin is within walking distance from the University of Texas, and St. Edward University is just a short drive from the property.


Harrington Housing Red River Austin offers a lot of dining options with good ratings. You can easily grab a coffee or spend some time at the nearby quaint cafes like Mary's Café, Red River Cafe, Progress Coffee + Beer, Stars Cafe, Bennu Coffee, and others. You can satisfy late-night pizza cravings from right across the street at Ove Supreme Pizza Bar, and who doesn`t need ice cream to get through hard days, right? So visit Zeds Real Fruit Ice Cream. Definitely try out other eateries like In-N-Out Burger, Black's Barbecue Austin, Musashino Sushi Dokoro, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, Tyson's Tacos, Lazarus Brewing Co., Aster's Ethiopian Restaurant, Snarf's Sandwiches, Salty Sow and many others! While you are residing in Harrington Housing Red River Austin, make sure to explore the major tourist spots in Austin, as the property is close to many. Take a day off and explore Barton Springs Municipal Pool, Bullock Texas State History Museum, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, LBJ Presidential Library, and The Escape Game Austin. Austin is all about thrill and adventure. Find your vibe and secure your stay at Harrington Housing Red River Austin.

Commute

Many train and bus stations are near Harrington Housing Red River Austin. The closest bus stop, Ave of The Americas/W 42 St, is just a few minutes' drive from Harrington Housing Red River Austin.  Other than this, there are other modes of transportation like the train station; the closest one, 42 St-Bryant Park Station, is within walking distance. Other bus stops nearby are UT Dean Keeton Station (SB), 31st Street Station (NB), 31st Street Station (SB), Hyde Park Station (SB) and Hyde Park Station (SB).

What will you get

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Wifi Internet
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Gym
Communal Kitchen
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the rent include?

The rent includes all utilities, internet, as well as living in a fully furnished apartment. It also includes the use of the building amenities, such as a gym, swimming pool, rooftop, and so on (if applicable).

How does the rent payment work?

At the time of check-out, you are only required to make your deposit payment. Paying a deposit will secure your room. Your first rent payment is due upon your move-in. Let's say today is January 15 and you would like to book a room from March 1 to September 31. Today, you will need to pay the deposit amount to hold your room. The first rent payment is due any time until March 1. You will need to pay your first rent to receive your apartment keys. In other words, the deposit secures your room, and the first rent brings you the keys.

What is the verification process?

After the booking submission, you will be asked to follow the instructions to verify your identity and proof of study/work. Property want to make sure property only accept people who are verified to be a good fit for their co-living community.

How can I visit the room before booking?

On website, you will find a link where you can book a tour. This can be virtual or in person.

What is required for booking?

To book you will need to complete the verification process by uploading a photo ID, proof of study, proof of address, ID proof of guarantor, and then pay the deposit listed in the booking process. If you are a student, property require proof of study instead of proof of work. This full process can be completed online.

What is proof of guarantor?

It is proof that you have a guarantor agreeing to secure or 'guarantee' tenancy agreement/contract.  A guarantor can be an individual (parent, spouse, relative, etc.) who promises to pay a tenant’s debt in the case the payment has not been transferred for a reason.

Why can’t I select the dates I want?

You can only select the beginning and end of the month as a move-in date. If you have a specific move-in date in mind, you may contact by mail in case they can accommodate your inquiry.

How do my friend and I rent an apartment together?

Bookings are done individually, but you may request to live in the same apartment with your friend. Property do their best to make this happen but it is based on availability. Please contact their booking team by mail with further questions.

Can I meet my roommates before moving in?

In most circumstances, your exact room is assigned the day you move in. Their housing coordinators will introduce you to your roommates when you move in.

Are property premises Co-ed?

Property have all-female, all-male, and mixed apartments, based on availability at the time of booking. During the booking process kindly let them know your preference and they will do their best to accommodate it.

Why am I paying a furniture deposit?

The furniture deposit is to secure the room and cover any potential damage to furniture, other loss, or default in rent payment.

Is the furniture deposit returned?

The deposit will be returned within 21 business days after the rooming agreement term stays, provided that the contractual obligations have been met and mandatory fees have been deducted.

What is the Service Fee?

The service fee is a non-refundable administrative fee, to cover costs associated with your application process, verification, screening, and contract preparation

Do I pay my rent month to month, or weekly?

Property allow flexible lease terms, and rent payment is due every 4 weeks. A payment plan will be generated and added to the end of your housing agreement for your reference. Let's say you rented a room at a rate of $275/week, and your total duration of stay is 12-week. You will need to make payments in 3 installments of $1100/each.

What if I want to change my room type?

Room type changes are subject to availability and will involve an extra cleaning fee pending approval.

How can I extend my stay?

You need to provide a written request to extend your stay, preferably with a 30-day notice. Extensions are based on availability and they do our best to accommodate them.

How many people will I be living with?

You will live in a co-living space with other roommates. 95% of their premises accommodate three (3) roommates in total. An exact number of roommates depends on the apartment layout and location.

Do I get my own bathroom?

Unless specified otherwise, all rooms have shared bathrooms. If you are looking for ultimate privacy, they do have a master room with a private bathroom and entire apartment options in certain locations.

How many people share the same bathroom?

Generally, you will be sharing the bathroom with 2 other roommates depending on the apartment layout. Property have some apartments with a master room with a private bathroom, based on availability.

Does the apartment have a common living room?

There is a small dining area near the kitchen area. Particularly with the Covid-19 precautions, property discourage our residents to gather in common areas unless necessary.

Is a kitchen included?

Yes, all of their apartments come with a fully furnished, shared kitchen. This includes a small dining area, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and appliances.

Is the internet included?

Property are happy to provide each resident with an unlimited Wi-Fi internet connection. This is included in the rental price. Also, property prepares the rooms with fresh bed linens and deep cleaning before the move-in. Residents need to leave the room in the same condition as it is found, including the replacement of fresh bed linens and completion of deep move-out cleaning.

Is there a laundry?

Yes, all their premises have either in-unit or on-site laundry.

Is parking included?

Parking may be provided for an additional fee, provided that the duration of the stay is a minimum of one year. 

Are there locks on doors?

Unfortunately, they do not place locks on doors. Due to existing fire code requirements, property attach importance to the security of the co-living units, and individual locks create a less preferable environment in terms of the security of their tenants.

What is flex space?

Flex space is one of the budget-friendly options they offer. It’s ideal for students looking for luxury living with basic privacy. The space is an alternative to a shared room and is created with a temporary bookcase partition. 

Do you have a cleaning service?

Prior to moving in, your room is cleaned and you are provided with fresh linens. It is up to all roommates to keep their rooms and common areas clean.

Do you accept pets?

Even though they love pets, a co-living environment does not allow them to be pet friendly. Their current or future guests might be allergic to pets.

What is your guest policy?

Due to the unique living environment at property premises, constant overnight guests are not allowed. You are able to have friends and family visit you. However overnight guests overpopulate the apartment and are not permitted.

Do you provide a meal plan?

Meal plans are not provided. Their apartments have fully furnished kitchens with standard appliances including pots, pans, dishes, and cutlery. There are grocery stores nearby.

Can I bring my own sheets and furniture?

Property provide fresh bed linens prior to moving in. Their rooms are fully furnished with a bed, study desk, side table, lighting, and smart TV. As long as the room is left in the same condition after your stay, you may replace your own linens and small furniture.

Can I rent an apartment to myself?

Yes, you can rent an entire studio or one-bedroom apartment.

What if I have a roommate issue?

Their residence is a co-living shared space and they encourage open communication to try and resolve any household issues. Please contact your housing coordinator, for some further assistance.

Is there 24/7 security on the premises?

Most of their locations have a concierge security desk. Additionally, a key fob is needed, to enter the building.

What is the check-in process?

Check-in generally begins after 4:00 pm on your planned move-in date. You will receive move-in instructions by email, which will include the housing coordinator’s contact information. You can inform them when you’re on the way, or a time you plan to be at the residence and they will meet you. You will have a short orientation when you arrive and will receive your keys if your first rent payment was made.For earlier check-ins (early arriving flights)You can call / message the coordinator via WhatsApp and let them know your arrival time. You will be able to leave your luggage in the common area of the apartment and return later once your room is ready.

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Student Housing In Austin

Austin, a city known for its outstanding food and great live music venues, has attracted students from all over the world due to the renowned universities in the city, like the University of Texas, St. Edwards University, Austin, Austin Community College, and Huston-Tillotson University! This makes the hunt for student housing in Austin for many a tedious and lengthy process since the universities have their own private halls and undergraduate halls which tend to fill out quickly! This can lead to mental stress for students, but amber is here to help! Amber provides a wide range of student apartments in Austin that are located all over the city, and many of them are placed in favorable spots for students, especially near universities. These Austin student apartments are designed with the needs of student's needs in mind which makes them favorable for new students! Amber offers various students affordable student housing in Austin, which includes well-known residences ranging from modest en-suites to student apartments. A few popular Austin student housing options include The Block, Rio West Austin, The Villas On Guadalupe, and June Homes 78702.

About Austin

Located in the state of Texas, Austin is ranked as the best city in the world by US News and World Report and is known for its never-ending, unique, and varied selection of performances and live music venues. The Texas state capitol is located near the Hill Country and boasts a lot of parks and lakes that are great for adventure sports like climbing, trekking, drifting, and swimming. In addition, the city is home to the Circuit of the Americas racetrack for Formula One, made possible by the US Grand Prix.

Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, with Downtown Austin and Downtown San Antonio falling approximately 80 km apart from Austin. The Globalization and World Cities Research Network has categorized Austin as a beta-level global city. The city is home to more than 2 million people, and the residents are also known as Austinites across the globe. Austin is home to many famous universities like the University of Texas, and St. Edward's University, Austin. Most of all, these universities provide homes for students, but they can be a bit costly. It's nothing to worry about, as you can also find many budget-friendly student apartments in Austin.

Best Student Housing in Austin

While attending university, students need a variety of important items. Although a student's everyday needs can be stressful, one of their most important needs is student housing. The location and proximity to the university are the main considerations for any type of student housing in Austin. Before selecting the best student housing in Austin, students frequently take sustainability, lifestyle, and transportation services into account. We've got you covered! Here's a look at the best student housing in Austin.

1. The Block

2. Rio West Austin

3. The Villas On Guadalupe

4. June Homes 78702

5. Town Lake

6. Inspire On 22nd

7. The Ballpark North

8. Point North

9. Axis West Campus

10. Volume Apartments

Cost of Living

Student housing in Austin is considered ideal for students because they are affordable! Students can avoid going over budget with proper planning and budgeting. We recommend setting aside between $1,500 to $2,000 per month to cover all living expenses and other personal expenses. These are estimates for student housing in Austin and more.

1. Food: $50 - $100 per month

2. Gas and electricity: $130 - $160 per month

3. Internet and Mobile Phone: $80 - $160 per month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: $20 - $70 per month

5. Laundry: $10 - $30 per month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: $20 - $40 per month

7. Clothing: $40 - $100 per month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): $50 - $70 per month

Student Travel in Austin

The ideal approach to get around Austin is by transport and light rail. The base taxi passage from the air terminal to downtown Austin costs $13.30. Amtrak gives train administration to the city by means of the Texas Eagle line. If you'll be halfway between the Convention Centre and the University of Texas at Austin, you ought to have the option to walk or bicycle.

1. Public Transit: Capital Metro Transit gives transport courses that cover the city, just as MetroRapid transport serves the midtown zone. Austin additionally has 32 miles of light rail from downtown to the northwest suburb of Leander. All open vehicles run all the more regularly during busy times, with more restricted assistance at the ends of the week. Likewise, the light rail doesn't work on Sundays. The combination of passes and their evaluation can be convoluted, so check its site or download the CapMetro cell phone application to help choose which pass is best for you. Passages start at $1.25 for a solitary ride; day passes cost $2.50.

2. Capital Metro Transit Vehicle: Austin is famous for a portion of the most exceedingly terrible traffic in the country. Know that the city roads need as much cautiousness as the thruway. Numerous midtown roads are single-direction and need road signs. Stopping in the midtown territory is scant, so plan to pay a premium for stopping. However, in case you're in the mindset to lease a vehicle and hit the open street to visit close-by urban communities like San Antonio, Highway 130 is known for having the most elevated speed limit in America: 85 mph.

3. Cycling: Cycling is another inexpensive and healthy mode of commuting for students. Students can rent the cycle and explore the nearby neighborhoods on a cycle from your student housing in Austin.

Student Lifestyle and Living In Austin

With over 50,000 students, UT Austin is one of the largest universities in the United States. The campus is situated in the heart of Austin and offers a wide range of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and events. Austin is known as the "Live Music Capital of the World," and there are numerous venues around the city where students can enjoy live music performances. In addition, music festivals like South by Southwest (SXSW) and Austin City Limits (ACL) take place every year. Austin has a great food and drink scene, with plenty of options for students on a budget. There are food trucks, affordable restaurants, and coffee shops around the city that cater to students. This city also has numerous craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries.

With its mild climate, Austin is a great place for outdoor activities. Students can go hiking, biking, swimming, and kayaking in the city's many parks and lakes by catching a bus from their Austin student housing. Finally, Austin has a strong sense of community and civic engagement, with many organizations and events dedicated to social justice, sustainability, and other important issues. Students can get involved with these groups and make a difference in their communities. Austin has a diverse and eclectic culture that is reflected in its art galleries, museums, and theaters. The city also has a thriving film scene, with several film festivals throughout the year.

Austin Tourist Attractions

There are many things to do and places to see for students to discover in and around this area. Students can take the bus or train from their Austin student apartments to some popular restaurants or cafes. Additionally, they can go to some famous museums and galleries. The following are some of the must-see sights in Austin:

1. Texas Capitol

2. Bullock Texas State History Museum

3. Barton Springs Municipal Pool

4. Zilker Metropolitan Park

5. LBJ Presidential Library

6. Blanton Museum of Art

7. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

8. Mount Bonnell

Universities in Austin

Austin is a city filled with various universities, and these colleges make Austin a fascinating option for students. Amber also offers student housing options near many universities in Austin, like UT Austin student housing! Some famous universities in Austin include

1. The University of Texas at Austin

2. Austin Community College District

3. St. Edward's University

4. Concordia University Texas

5. The Art Institute of Austin

6. Texas State Technical College

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