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Amber helps students compare the best shared apartments, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), ensuite rooms, and studios across the most preferred neighborhoods such as East Cesar Chavez, Icon, 2nd District Street, Bouldin' Creek, Mueller and many more., including popular student properties like The Block, The Standard and Point North. Find modern and affordable student housing in Austin with amber. Every listing includes- Transparent pricing Verified amenities Clear contract details HD photos Commute information Austin student apartments are near some major universities like the University of Texas, St. Edwards University, Huston-Tillotson University, Concordia University Texas, and Austin Community College. Choose from flexible tenancy lengths, furnished rooms, and all-inclusive bills tailored for your preferences. 


Austin has some of the best student-friendly cafes, like Jo’s Coffee, and Mozart’s Coffee Roasters. Zilker Metropolitan Park and Barton Springs Pool are known for their chill environment. The South Congress (SoCo) is known for its food trucks, local shops, and live music. Students also enjoy Lady Bird Lake for kayaking and walking trails. The best part of student apartments in Austin is the fact that they are well-connected to public transportation, libraries, and other important student hubs. Our Austin student housing facilities are meant to help you find a home away from home. That’s why our 24x7 student support team is there to help you throughout your booking journey.

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Bridge At Windsor Park, Austin

N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, 78723
4.8 mi from City Center
( 11m. 35m. 1h 45m)
2 Offers
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5 Room Options
TV
BBQ
Sundeck
Elevator Access
Dog Park
Resident Clubhouse
Bike Storage
Ceiling Fans in Every Room
Spectrum Fiber Internet
Pet Friendly
24-Hour Fitness Center
Free Weights
On-Site Management & Maintenance
Spanish Speaking Staff
Gated Access
Keyless Entry
Honeywell Smart Home Security System
Valet Trash & Recycling
Green Building
Amazon Package Lockers
In-Unit Washer & Dryer
Dishwasher
Air Conditioning
Garbage Disposal
Electronic Honeywell Thermostat
9-Foot Ceilings
Electric Vehicle Chargers
Off Street Parking
Resort-Style Pool
Multiple Outdoor Courtyards
Patio
From$1135/ month

June Homes 78702, Austin

78702, Austin, 78702
2.0 mi from City Center
( 9m. 27m. 40m)
1 Offer
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Pay In Instalment
5 Room Options
Wifi
Parking
No smoking
Furnished
5.0(3)
From$750/ month

June Homes 78723, Austin

McCloskey St, Austin, 78723
3.6 mi from City Center
( 12m. 42m. 1h 20m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
6 Room Options
Wifi
Location Benefit
laundry facility
Furnished Common Areas
Wi-Fi - Paid Separately
Central AC (Common Space)
Non-Smoking Rooms
Dishwasher
32-inch Flat-Screen TV
HVAC
Hardwood Flooring
Guarantors Allowed
Driveway Parking
Enclosed Backyard
From$650/ month

June Homes 78745, Austin

78745, Austin, 78745
5.6 mi from City Center
( 18m. 31m. 1h 50m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
8 Room Options
Non-Smoking
Parking on street
Queen-size beds
Furnished
From$650/ month

June Homes 78744, Austin

Spruce Cove, Austin, 78744
5.5 mi from City Center
( 13m. 36m. 2h 2m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
5 Room Options
Air Conditioning
Street parking
Microwave
Furnished Common Areas
Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed)
Non-Smoking Rooms
From$675/ month
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June Homes 78752, Austin

78752, Austin, 78752
5.4 mi from City Center
( 9m. 43m. 1h 57m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
3 Room Options
Hardwood Flooring
Furnished Common Areas
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed)
Non-Smoking Rooms
From$675/ month

June Homes 78758, Austin

78758, Austin, 78758
9.6 mi from City Center
( 19m. 1h 8m. 3h 11m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
5 Room Options
Parking
Tv
No Smoking
Furnished
5.0(3)
From$725/ month
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Regents West At 26th, Austin

W 26th St, Austin, 78705
2.1 mi from City Center
( 11m. 35m. 46m)
2 Offers
11 Room Options
gym
sports
study area
WiFi Throughout Social Spaces
24-Hour Clubhouse
Free WiFi & Cable
Fully Equipped 24-Hour Fitness Center w/ Virtual Workouts
Shuffleboard Table
Foosball
Tanning Bed
Controlled Access Gates
Pet-Friendly
Rooftop Terrace w/ Views of West Campus
Located on University of Texas at Austin Shuttle Route
Reserved Parking
From$895/ month
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Regents West At 24th, Austin

San Gabriel St, Austin, 78705
1.9 mi from City Center
( 9m. 19m. 41m)
2 Offers
6 Room Options
Wi-Fi
Lounge
Clubhouse
Private Study Rooms
Pet Friendly
Fully Equipped 24-Hour Fitness Center
Shuffleboard Table
Foosball
Tanning Bed
Rooftop Terrace W/ Views of West Campus
Located on University of Texas at Austin Shuttle Route
Reserved Parking
From$1145/ month
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Nova House, Austin

E 30th St, Austin, 78705
2.1 mi from City Center
( 9m. 23m. 46m)
2 Offers
1 Room Option
Pet Friendly
Location Benefit
Walking Distance of The University of Texas Campus
From$995/ month
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do students apply for off-campus housing in Austin with amber?

To apply for UT Austin off-campus housing with amber follow these steps: Search for Austin apartments on the amber platform, compare available Austin student accommodation options and select one that meets your needs. After that submit your application and required documents. Once your application is approved, make the deposit or booking fee payment to secure your student accommodation Austin.

When should I start looking for student apartments Austin?

It’s recommended to start looking for student housing Austin TX, 3-6 months before your move-in date to secure the best options. Popular student accommodation near UT Austin tend to fill up quickly.

Where do students live in Austin, Texas?

Many students live in areas, including West Campus, North Campus, Downtown, East Cesar Chavez and Riverside. Here are the top recommendations for students: The Block, The Villas On Guadalupe, and Volume Apartments.

Are bills included in the rent of Austin student housing?

Most properties in student apartments in Austin TX include utilities like Wi-Fi, water, and electricity in the rent. However, some may charge separately, so check the property details on amber.

Is Austin a good city for international students?

Yes, Austin is a vibrant and student-friendly city, home to the St. Edwards University and several colleges. It offers a blend of academic opportunities, music and arts festivals, outdoor activities, and career prospects in industries like tech and healthcare. Plus, it is home to some of the best neighborhoods for Austin student accommodation for rent, like Gracywoods and Montopolis.

Can you suggest any student apartments in Austin Tx that are friendly and near University of Texas?

Yes, there are many student apartments in Austin that are pet-friendly. These include Texan and Vintage, Icon, and The Castilian.

Are the student apartments near UT Austin fully furnished?

Many student housing in Austin listed on amber are furnished, including essentials like beds, desks, chairs, and kitchen appliances. Check the property details for confirmation.

Are there any discounts offered on student accommodation in Austin?

Yes, amber offers several deals and discounts on Austin student accommodation. You also get many early bird and group discounts on your bookings.

Are there any activities or events organised at the student housing in Austin?

Yes, many of the student housing in Austin listed with amber organises activities and events, including workshops, study groups, welcome parties, and cultural events.

Can I view my Austin student housing before booking it?

Yes, amber offers you a virtual tour of your student accommodation Austin before booking it. Contact amber for more information.

Should I Choose On-Campus or Off-Campus Housing in Austin?

While both options are popular, many students prefer off-campus housing because it’s usually more budget-friendly and flexible. Shared off-campus houses typically cost around $500–$1,500 per person per month, giving students the freedom to choose a place that fits their lifestyle and budget. In comparison, on-campus housing can cost between $13,504 to over $20,000 for a nine-month academic year, including meals and utilities which often ends up being more expensive on a monthly basis. With off-campus housing, students can save more, enjoy spacious living, split costs with roommates, and choose locations closer to their preferred spots in the city.

Student Housing in Austin

About Austin

The state capital of Texas (the Lone Star State) is Austin, which has a rich cultural background and historical roots. As the "World's Live Music Capital," Austin offers experiences in abundance, from large musical events like the South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) and the Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) to countless other events and festivals that create opportunities for students to create unforgettable memories.

With its natural beauty, including Lake Travis, Barton Springs Pool, and the Texas Hill Country, Austin provides plenty of opportunities for relaxation after class. 

In addition, Austin is home to outstanding schools such as The University of Texas at Austin (the 58th best school in the world by QS), St. Edward’s University,  Huston-Tillotson University (HT), which makes Austin an attractive place for students from all over the globe to settle down for their education. Austin’s neighborhoods are equally exciting; you can explore its hotspots like Edelweiss Gartens, Helotes, Govalle, West Campus, Gracywoods, and Riverside.

Best Student Housing in Austin

Finding the right student housing in Austin TX is more than just finding a roof over your head; it’s about finding a place that will provide the foundation for your personal and academic success. Ideally, you want to create an environment where you can feel comfortable (and safe) while living on a budget. The right  Austin student accommodation will help you achieve this by offering modern amenities such as fitness centers, study rooms, and large common areas that allow for socialization with other students. Here are some of the most popular student apartments in Austin TX options.

Best student housing Austin TXTop AmenitiesNearest UniversityStarting Price
The Callaway HouseRooftop Pool & Hot Tub, Housekeeping, Arcade, Academic CenterUniversity of Texas at Austin$3,099 / month
31st Street CondosCourtyard with Fire Pit, Pet Friendly, On UT Bus RouteUniversity of Texas at Austin$2,150 / month
ION AustinTerrace-level Pool, Private Study Pods, Arcade, Fitness CenterUniversity of Texas at Austin$1,994 / month
The BowieRooftop Infinity Pool, Dog Grooming Room, Vehicle ChargingUniversity of Texas at Austin$1,680 / month
The CastilianFull-service Dining Hall, Movie Theater, 24-hr Recreation CenterUniversity of Texas at Austin$1,649 / month

Affordable Student Housing in Austin

Austin, Texas is home to numerous choices of budget-friendly student apartments in Austin TX that provide the quality and convenience of the city without breaking the bank. Whether you seek low-priced or standard-quality student housing Austin, there are a lot of options. Below are some of the affordable student accommodations in Austin:

Affordable student accommodation in AustinTop AmenitiesNearest UniversityStarting Price
24 LongviewCourtyard Pool, Residents Center, Cardio Gym, Gated CommunityUniversity of Texas at Austin$489 / month
The BlockRooftop Lounge, 24-hr Fitness Center, Pet Friendly, Amazon HubUniversity of Texas at Austin$549 / month
Town LakeResort Style Pool, Volleyball, Starbucks Coffee Bar, Game RoomUniversity of Texas at Austin$575 / month
Twenty Two 15In-unit Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fans, RefrigeratorUniversity of Texas at Austin$599 / month
June Homes 78753Furnished Common Areas, Central AC, Wi-Fi, Hardwood FlooringUniversity of Texas at Austin$600 / month

Best Areas to Live in Austin

This city has some of the best neighborhoods in Austin which are perfect for finding student living apartments Austin TX. Below are some of the best areas to live in Austin:

AreaTop HighlightsNearest University
West CampusResidents walk to campus in minutes. The area features high-density apartments and a very active social scene.University of Texas at Austin
North UniversityThis neighborhood offers a quieter vibe. It features historic homes, tree-lined streets, and many local cafes.University of Texas at Austin
Hyde ParkStudents enjoy a charming, historic atmosphere. The area stays popular for its walkability and local markets.University of Texas at Austin
East RiversideThis area provides affordable housing. It sits near Lady Bird Lake and offers frequent shuttle services.St. Edward's University
DowntownResidents live in the heart of the city. It offers luxury high-rises near the best nightlife and tech hubs.Austin Community College (Rio Grande)

Room Types for Student Housing in Austin

If you are looking for student apartments in Austin TX, then there are different types of rooms. Whether you prefer complete privacy or you are looking for a chance to live with friends. Austin has a range of choices. Below is the breakdown of the Austin student living:

1. Ensuite Rooms: Ensuite rooms come with a private bedroom and a bathroom, but other areas are shared. It is ideal for Students who want privacy but also enjoy social life.

2. Studio Apartments: It is a fully independent unit with a private kitchen, living space, and bathroom. These student apartments Austin are perfect for those who want complete independence.

3. Non-Ensuite Rooms: These rooms come with a private bedroom, but the bathroom and other living areas are shared. It is a more affordable option, providing privacy in bedroom only.

4. 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom Apartments: These student apartments in Austin TX are spaces designed for students who want to live with friends. It comes with a private bedroom but other areas are shared within apartments.

Cost of Living

Austin is a good city to live in if you plan your budget wisely. When it comes to Austin off-campus housing, you’ll find multiple options, from affordable to luxurious options, but on average, the cost of living in Austin ranges between $900 to $2,000 per month, depending on location and room type. Below is the breakdown of the cost of living in Austin.

1. Austin off-campus housing: $910 - $1,000/month
2. Transportation: $110 - $120/month
3. Food: $285 - $300/month
4. Utility: $150 - $125/month
5. Entertainment: $50 - $65/month
6. Groceries: $60 - $80/month

Student Travel Austin

When it comes to travelling in Austin, there are many affordable transportation options, especially for those living in student apartments near UT Austin. Below are some of the best travelling options available:

Mode of TransportRoutes CoveredPrice
UT Shuttle SystemConnects campus to West Campus, Riverside, and North Loop.Late-night Lyft transport (11 PM – 4 AM) from campus to residences.
CapMetro BusAll city-wide mainline routes, including Route 20 to the airport.Free with valid UT ID.
MetroRapidHigh-frequency routes (801/803) via Lamar and South Congress.Free for UT Austin students.
CapMetro BikeshareOver 75 e-bike stations throughout the Downtown and University areas.$30/year for UT; Free for HT.
UT Night RidesLate-night Lyft transport (11 PM – 4 AM) from campus to residences.Free (within specific service areas).

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Austin

Austin is the perfect place for anyone attending school there to succeed academically. Safety is of utmost importance in student-friendly neighborhoods of West Campus, Hyde Park, and Bouldin Creek because of their low crime rates and large number of supportive communities. Within these neighborhoods' boundaries, you will find numerous businesses and resources, such as cozy coffee shops, public libraries (such as the Austin Central Library), and creative coworking spaces, that provide easy access to basic needs. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one (or all) of these Austin coffee shops: Mozart’s Coffee Roasters, Desnudo Coffee, or Cafe Java; if you live at a student-friendly Austin student accommodation (like Wildcreek Apartments or Forest Creek Village ), your apartment building will also have a great location that is convenient to everything!

The places where students hang out in Austin are as varied as Austin itself. You can go to Caroline and Corinne Austin to grab a bite to eat, or you can go to some restaurants, such as P. Terry's, for a quick meal. You may also enjoy a more upscale evening out at The Roosevelt Room. Additionally, there are many great clubs in Austin for you to check out. When you’re ready to have some fun, you can go to places like The Mohawk for live music, and you can also go to 6th Street to find lots of bars and clubs that provide plenty of entertainment. For those who prefer a more laid-back environment, you can also go to Zilker Park or Lady Bird Lake to find some tranquil study spots. If you would like to have a comfortable place to stay, Zilker has some nice housing options, creating easy access to these peaceful places. Austin has many unique events and festivals that draw people from across the globe.

Universities in Austin

The city is home to well-known schools and universities that attract students from all over the world. Below are a few top universities in Austin situated close to the best student apartments in Austin Tx.

University NameTop CoursesAustin student apartments
University of TexasComputer Science, Engineering (Aerospace, Civil, Mechanical), Business (Finance/Accounting), Psychology, CommunicationMueller Flats
St. Edwards UniversityPsychology, Business Administration, Biology, Global Studies, CommunicationForest Creek Village
Austin Community College ( ACC)Cybersecurity, Nursing, General Studies, Welding Technology, Computer Information Technology21 Pearl
Concordia University TexasNursing, Business Administration, Education, Computer Science, BiologyTorre Austin
Hutson-Tillotson UniversityBusiness Administration, Criminal Justice, Kinesiology, PsychologyVolume Apartments

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