Off-campus housing

Orange Tree

2529 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705

Apartment building

Studio-4 beds

Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

Available units

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 64 Studio, 1 ba	393	Aug 5	Fees may apply $1,275
Unit 30 Studio, 1 ba	509	Aug 5	Fees may apply $1,500
Unit 58 2 bd, 1 ba	925	Now	Fees may apply $1,795
Unit 86 3 bd, 2.5 ba	1,152	Now	Fees may apply $1,795
Unit 44 2 bd, 2 ba	1,300	Now	Fees may apply $2,450

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Neighborhood: West University

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Nearby schools in Austin

Bryker Woods Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 1.1 miles

8/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

O Henry Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.8 miles

7/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Austin High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles

7/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

College Readiness Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Urban Energy
Its proximity to the University of Texas and The Drag gives West University a lively, central Austin feel.
Dining Scene
Nearby Guadalupe Street and The Drag offer an assortment of casual restaurants and international dining.
Green Spaces
Pease Park provides trails, open space and playgrounds close to the neighborhood.
Transit Access
CapMetro bus routes connect West University with the university area and destinations across Austin.

West University sits just west of the University of Texas campus, with a mix of residential streets and busy corridors shaped by its central Austin location. Warm summers and mild winters make outdoor time possible year-round, while nearby Pease Park offers trails, green space and playgrounds. The neighborhood’s setting puts campus landmarks and cultural venues within easy reach, and nearby Guadalupe Street and The Drag bring cafés, restaurants, shops and a lively nightlife scene. Local dining ranges from casual spots to international fare, with coffee shops woven into the area’s everyday rhythm. Walking and biking are practical options for nearby destinations, and CapMetro buses connect the neighborhood with other parts of Austin. For West University, the median rent is $1,850 per month, with a typical range of $587 to $19,000.