Austin Apartment Rentals Near UT Campus & downtown
The Westside Group offers Austin apartment rentals near UT Austin, with local leasing, resident support, and off-campus and downtown living options.
Central Austin Apartments by Location
Explore established neighborhoods near UT Austin, including West Campus, Hyde Park, Clarksville, North University, and West Downtown.
West Downtown and Clarksville / Old West Austin
Looking for a downtown Austin apartment for rent with easy access to a true center-of-it-all community? The city is known as the Live Music Capital of the World and has the slogan “Keep Austin Weird.”
Clarksville is a residential community near downtown on the west side with many historic and modern homes. It sits west of Lamar Blvd. along 6th Street and offers something for everyone. The city hosts popular annual music festivals like Austin City Limits and South by Southwest.
Part of historic Old West Austin, this area features distinctive homes, apartments, galleries, and restaurants. Often referred to as Austin West End. The area stretches from West Sixth Street on the south border to Enfield Road on the north. North Lamar Boulevard and the Mopac Expressway define the east and west.
Residents love the walkable distance to nearby shops and hangouts. The Market, Warehouse, and Entertainment districts are all easily accessible. Historic Congress Avenue is within reach, where the Texas Capitol Building stands majestically. Austinite culture often embraces the outdoors, especially in warmer climates. Local favorites include visits to Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and Barton Springs Pool.
West Campus Near UT Austin
Right in the heart of the University’s action, West Campus is the premier neighborhood destination for students, teachers, and young-at-heart residents seeking off-campus housing.
Various shared and independent apartments, ranging from studio to 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom floor plans, are available. With easy access to Austin’s main bus routes. Moreover, outdoor spots like the historic Pease Park, bike trails, and museums for all ages. There is undoubtedly something for everyone here. Studies show that students living near the school are more productive, happier, and better able to concentrate on their schoolwork.
Sandwiched between 29th and MLK to the north and south and Guadalupe and Lamar to the east and West, West Campus is truly in the heart of UT Austin, TX. If you’re a student, you’ll be within a short walk of numerous coffee shops, libraries, and the campus. The neighborhood is also on the north edge of downtown on MLK Blvd.
Hyde Park / North University
North University and Hyde Park are home to graduate students, professors, and new families. Hyde Park does it all. Located near the city center, yet it still maintains a small-town vibe.
Defining North University can be challenging. However, it’s still a prominent area within the campus. Hyde Park, Austin, TX, is a residential community near the historic city of Austin, commonly known as North Campus on the map, running from the end of the UT Austin campus north to 38th Street. What matters is that Hyde Park and North Campus offer a quieter alternative to West Campus. It has less traffic, more dog parks, nice coffee houses, and tree-lined streets that add beautiful greenery.
For students, workers, and anyone else who wants more focus, North Campus is a strong option. Grad students’ popular choice is a studio living space.
Why Rent From The Westside Group?
One Of The Lowest Apartment Rentals in Austin TX
Apartment rentals in Austin have been going up lately, with an average rent of $1,686. As a result, the influx of people moving to Austin, rising costs, and property taxes make downtown living expensive. Our apartments remain affordable because they are older properties owned and maintained by a local Austin company. We save on corporate overhead fees. We put that money into keeping our apartments beautiful, our tenants happy, and our rates as low as possible.
Nearby Access to Schools and Offices
Enjoy living in desirable Austin neighborhoods near downtown, where the action, outdoor activities, and cultural events abound. These apartments for rent in Austin, TX, are strategically located. You also have easy access to highways, shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, schools, and hospitals.
Independent Off-Campus Living And Student Apartments
Are you a student or just looking for affordable apartments near downtown Austin? It’s time to ditch the dorms. Who wants to share a bathroom with three or more other occupants? We offer spacious student apartments—an economical option for undergrad and graduate students’ first apartment experience.
These studio apartments are in the West and North Campus neighborhood. It’s a setting where the non-stop, never-sleeping student life is present. Unlike in the North Campus/University neighborhood, students enjoy more privacy and quiet. Our options in these areas span the full spectrum, from cozy studios to spacious one- and 2-bedrooms that can be shared with another person.
The Westside Group Apartment Rentals
The Westside Group manages 11 multifamily apartment rentals near the UT Austin campus and west downtown. Owned and managed by the same Austinite since 1994, the company is listed in information directories and on online maps. With our residents‘ best interests always in mind, the company has redefined what it means to live in the best possible neighborhoods at the best price. We pride ourselves on having tenants who stay with us for as long as they’re in Austin and are always happy with their apartments. If you are looking for an apartment to rent and are on a budget, please contact us or visit the availability information listings section on this website. Our unit floor plans range from studio to 1 and 2 bedrooms.
Renter Resources And Next Steps
Renters can use the Westside Group website to compare Central Austin apartments, check current vacancies, access tenant forms, review pre-leasing information, and apply online. These resources help current and future residents move from apartment research to the next step.
"Feels good to have an apartment near downtown Austin TX that suits your budget in the neighborhoods where you want to be" - The Westside Group Resident
"I had a really positive rental experience with the Westside Group Property Management. Their studio units are well-maintained and clean, and there is always someone in the office to answer any questions. All of my maintenance requests were resolved very promptly." - The Westside Group Resident
FAQs About Austin Apartment Rentals
The Westside Group offers apartment rentals in Central Austin areas including West Campus, Hyde Park, North University, Clarksville, and West Downtown.
Yes. Several Westside Group apartment locations are near UT Austin, including properties in West Campus, Hyde Park, and North University.
Renters can use the Check Vacancies button to view current listings through Westside Group’s listings page.
Residents and applicants can use the Forms page to access lease-related forms, move-in resources, move-out information, and other tenant documents.
Renters can use the Apply Online page or the current vacancy listings to begin the application process for Westside Group apartment rentals.