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Diplomat West Campus

The Diplomat offers one- and two-bedroom off-campus apartments in Austin’s popular West Campus neighborhood, just a short distance from UT Austin and Guadalupe Street. Its central location makes it easy to enjoy campus life, nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday conveniences.

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Diplomat West Campus apartment exterior with parking in Austin
Diplomat West Campus apartment building exterior
Diplomat West Campus apartment walkway and upper corridor
Diplomat West Campus apartment living room with wood flooring
Diplomat West Campus apartment kitchen with white cabinets
Diplomat West Campus apartment bathroom with tub and vanity
Diplomat West Campus apartment interior with kitchen view
A stainless steel sink is in a kitchen with white upper cabinets and yellow walls.
A kitchen with a white refrigerator, a white electric stove, and a stainless steel over-the-range microwave.
A kitchen area with white appliances and a yellow wall leads to another room with wood flooring.
An empty room with wood-patterned flooring and light yellow walls is shown, with a partial view of a kitchen.
An empty room has light yellow walls and wood-patterned flooring. Two doorways are visible.
An empty walk-in closet has light yellow walls and a light wood-look floor. Two white shelves and hanging rods are visible.
An empty room has light yellow walls and wood-patterned flooring. A ceiling fan with a light is in the center.
An empty room has light yellow walls and wood-look flooring. A closet is on the left and an open door is on the right.
An empty unit with light yellow walls and wood-look flooring, showing a doorway and an open door.
An apartment building exterior with a covered walkway and stairs. The building has light-colored siding and black railings.
An apartment building exterior with stairs and covered parking. A black car is parked under the building.
An outdoor hallway has apartment doors and windows, with mailboxes mounted on a wall.
A green wooden sign for a tennis center stands next to tennis courts and light poles under a blue sky.
A large crowd is at a sports field. Orange flags with TEXAS are visible. A scoreboard is in the background.
A man sits on a green park bench, playing an acoustic guitar, with a guitar case on the ground next to him.
People are sitting on green grass under trees in a park on a sunny day. They are sitting on blankets and lawn chairs.
The Diplomat off-campus apartment exterior and parking area near UT Austin

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  • 1250 (1BR/1BA)
  • Entire Apartment
  • 600 Sq Ft
  • Parking Included
  • 1595 (2BR/1BA)
  • Entire Apartment
  • 800 Sq Ft
  • Parking Included

Pricing and Fees

Full transparency in pricing. No hidden charges, no surprises.

  • Application Fee $100
  • Administration Fee $150
  • Security Deposit $500

*  Application and Administration fees are non-refundable. 
* Security deposit is payable upon application approval. It is refundable within 30 days of the lease end date.

  • Base Rent $1,250 (1BR) / $1,595 (2BR)
  • Electric Utility (varies approx $50-100)*
  • Water/Sewage Utility (varies approx $20-50)*

*  Varies depending on the usage and number of occupants. 
*  Electric Utility is paid directly to Austin Energy/City of Austin.
*  Water, wastewater, and sewage are paid to the property.

  • Pet Fee $250 (non-refundable)
  • Pet Deposit $250 (refundable)
  • Internet (varies approx. $30-90)*

*  Internet is paid directly to the service provider companies.

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Amenities

  • Parking Spaces
  • Mailbox
  • Onsite Laundry
  • Cooking Range & Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Airconditioning

The Diplomat Off-campus Apartments Near UT Austin

This 13-unit boutique-style off-campus apartment is a choice for anyone, students or not, who wants to be accessible to live in downtown and the surrounding area. The Diplomat West Campus offers independently run one- and two-bedroom apartments. The surrounding off-campus apartment community is quiet and inviting, home to many university students, faculty, and professionals looking to explore everything the city offers.

If you’re looking to escape that dormitory lifestyle, live near campus, and get comfortable in these apartments perfect for one or two. For parties of two, the spacious two-bedroom floor plan is livable and comes with everything you’ll need to call it home.
 
1 PARKING PERMIT per bedroom is included.
GAS & TRASH bills are paid.

Live Near Campus

After moving in, explore everything at your fingertips. A night out on the town: stop in for grub at nearby late-night eateries like the Kerbey Lane Cafe or Halal Bros. You’ll also find plenty of shopping, bookstores, coffee shops, drug stores, and more up and down Guadalupe Street. Students and locals commonly refer to it as “The Drag.”  This centrally located street offers a quick walk across West Campus to North Campus and every neighborhood in between.

Your off-campus apartment residence is also near other UT Austin apartment buildings. The surrounding parks also offer plenty of outdoor activities. Grab a frisbee and head out to Pease District Park. Or go for a run after class along one of the trails found at Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park. You can also take Fido out to their leash-free dog park, a popular pet-friendly hangout spot for other students and professionals in the area.

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FAQs About Diplomat West Campus

For renters comparing off-campus housing near UT Austin, The Diplomat offers a West Campus location close to campus, local restaurants, and the daily conveniences of the neighborhood.

Diplomat West Campus is located at 1911 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX 78705, near UT Austin, in the center of West Campus, with walkability to Guadalupe and MLK Streets.

Renters can find one and two-bedroom apartment floor plans with photos, parking details, pricing information, and application options available on this property page.

Yes. This property is located in the West Campus area near UT Austin, making it convenient for renters who want off-campus apartment living close to campus.

Renters can check current availability through The Westside Group vacancy listings or contact the office for leasing questions.

Renters can review available units, choose a floor plan, complete the online rental application, or contact The Westside Group office before applying.

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Distance to Popular Spots

UT Austin Tower – 0.6 mile
ACC Rio Grande Campus – 0.7 mile
Pease Park – 0.5 mile
Downtown Landmark – 1.1 miles
Whole Foods – 1.3 miles
Mopac Expwy on Enfield Rd – 1.6 miles
I-35 Exit on MLK Blvd – 1.2 miles
Central Austin – 1.6 miles
Medical District – 1.4 miles
Old West Austin – 1.3 miles
Congress Ave Bridge – 2.0 miles
Central East Austin – 2.1 miles
Hula Hut / Mozarts Café – 3.0 miles
Hyde Park – 3.5 miles
Mueller District – 4.0 miles
ABIA-Airport – 8.2 miles

Explore relevant destinations as plotted on the map, with Melroy Apartments North University at the center. The map shows the proximity of the surrounding area to the apartment community.

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