Welcome to Water Oak, a southeast Austin community that connects nature to the city. Find more privacy in our garden-style community, where the apartment homes are spread out and the community gathers often at sponsored events. Located along I-35 in the Onion Creek neighborhood, we offer luxury one, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and a carefree lifestyle. Breathe in the fresh south Austin air in our tree-filled community. Burn off stress in our 24-hour gym. Dive into entertainment in our HD movie theater. We would love to show you your new home in Water Oak.We are now offering self-guided tours! Visit our property website directly to schedule your self-guided tour on your own terms! No matter what option you choose, our team will be here to help answer any questions you may have.
Status: Special offer
Water Oak
12234 Heatherly Dr, Austin, TX 78747
Verified
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 0133 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,045 |
 Unit 0331 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Jan 7 | $1,045 |
Unit 1024 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,055 |
Unit 0322 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,055 |
Unit 0134 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,065 |
Unit 0336 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,065 |
Unit 1027 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,080 |
Unit 1028 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Nov 24 | $1,080 |
 Unit 0135 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $1,085 |
Unit 0631 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $1,085 |
Unit 0632 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Dec 22 | $1,085 |
Unit 1336 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $1,090 |
Unit 1033 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,090 |
Unit 1035 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,090 |
Unit 1036 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,090 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 1 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- lounge
- Pet Washing Station
- theater
Other
- In Unit: In-Home Washer And Dryer*
- Swimming Pool: Resort-Style Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Garden Tubs
- Patio Storage Closet*
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated Property
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Maintenance: Skilled Service Team On Call 24/7
- On-Site Management: Dedicated Management Team On-Site Six Days A Week
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
- Valet Trash
Unit Features
Appliances
- convectionOven
- dishwasher
- Dryer
- freezer
- garbageDisposal
- microwave
- range
- refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- central
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Complimentary WiFi Available In All Communal Space
Other
- Garden Tubs
Policies
Parking
- Other
Lease terms
- Flexible
- Less than 1 year
- More than 1 year
Utilities included in rent
- Cable
- Internet
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Pet Spa
Special Features
- 9-Foot High Ceilings
- Arched Entryways*
- Bilt Rewards
- Breakfast Bars*
- Built-In Bookshelves*
- Deposit IQ
- Doorstep Trash And Recycling Collection
- Dressing Closets
- Echelon Fitness Exercise Bikes
- EV Charging
- Fenced-In Yards*
- Flexible Lease Terms
- Free Weights: Weight And Resistance-Training Equipment
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen Islands*
- Lush Carpet In Bedrooms
- Pendant And Recessed Lighting
- Pet Friendly
- Pet Spa
- Reserved Carports And Garages*
- Resident Kitchen With Double-Oven And Stove
- Spaces Available For Private Events
- Stainless Steel, Efficient Appliances
- Sustainable Wood Style Floors*
- Wood-Style Floors In Baths
Neighborhood: Onion Creek
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
 / 100
No Nearby TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Austin
Blazier Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 3.6 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Paredes Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Akins High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Austin
Onion Creek sits in south Austin, where suburban streets meet the open green corridors of Onion Creek and the broader Hill Country landscape. The area has hot summers, mild winters, and outdoor spaces shaped by the creek; Onion Creek Metropolitan Park offers trails, open fields, and places to enjoy the outdoors. Golf and neighborhood green spaces add to the area’s recreational options, while nearby playgrounds and library services provide practical amenities. Dining and coffee choices are scattered through the surrounding south Austin area, with larger shopping and service hubs a short drive away. The neighborhood’s history is tied to the creek and the development of Austin’s southern edge. Driving is the most convenient way to get around, with access to I-35 and routes toward downtown. Onion Creek neighborhood rental data show a median rent of $2,100 per month and a typical range of $811 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Water Oak located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Water Oak is located at 12234 Heatherly Dr in Onion Creek, Austin, TX. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Devil Dog, Cabo Bob's, and Opera Cafe & Coffeehouse.
What is the average rent in Austin, TX?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Onion Creek neighborhood of Austin is currently $2,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Water Oak?
The schools assigned to Water Oak include Blazier Elementary School, Paredes Middle School, and Akins High School.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Water Oak?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Water Oak include Doctors Weight Loss Center (0.8 miles away), Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Austin Onion Creek (0.9 miles away), and Lewis Family Medicine & Urgent Care (1 mile away).
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Water Oak?
The total price for an apartment unit in Water Oak ranges from $1,045 to $2,085. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
