Student Housing and Apartments in Austin
Austin is home to the University of Texas, St. Edward's, Huston-Tillotson and Austin Community College, and most student leases start in August. West Campus is walking distance to UT; Hyde Park, North Loop and Riverside cost less and sit on CapMetro and UT shuttle routes.
Browse current Realtor.com and Redfin rentals, compare median rents for studios through three-bedrooms, check bus commutes to campus, and match with student roommates to share costs.
Austin, TXHousing from West Campus to East Austin
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Where Students Live in Austin
West CampusWalk to UT, student-heavy, lively
Closest to UT Austin Hyde ParkQuiet, leafy, older homes
Calm near campus RiversideBudget-friendly, on bus routes
Most affordable East AustinFood, music, creative scene
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What homes rent for in Austin right now, by size.
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Top Neighborhoods- West Campus
- Hyde Park
- North Loop
- Riverside
- East Austin
- Mueller
- Near UT Austin, St. Edward's, Huston-Tillotson and Austin Community College
- West Campus is walkable to UT; Riverside and North Campus are cheaper
- CapMetro buses and the UT shuttle routes to campus
- Fast-growing tech job market for internships
- Most leases start in August, so start looking in spring
- Live music, food trucks and Lady Bird Lake trails
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When do Austin leases start?
Most student leases near UT start in August and are signed in the spring, so start looking early in the year.
Where do UT Austin students live?
West Campus is the closest and busiest. Hyde Park and North Campus are quieter, and Riverside and East Austin are cheaper with bus and shuttle routes to campus.
Can I share costs with roommates?
Yes. Snestico matches students by habits and budget, and on any rental "Find a roommate for this place" finds people to share it.