- Student accommodation
- Shared room
- Apartment
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About The Block, Austin
- Price from
- $369 / mo
- Range $369 – $1,575 / mo
- Room types
- 24 options
- Shared room, Apartment
- Lease length
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills
- Included
- Internet
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
The Block Austin is located at 2501 Pearl Street, 78705, in Texas. The Block on Pearl Street is a collection of student apartments in West Campus. It offers a variety of floor plans, including 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, and 5B apartments and studios. Moreover, the University of Texas at Austin is just an 8-minute drive away from the apartments, whereas Austin Community College is a 5-minute drive from The Block Apartments Austin.
These off-campus UT Austin housing units are in the active and spirited locality of Pearl Street. The neighborhood near The Block Apartments UT Austin is filled with the energy and enthusiasm of youth. What’s more, Pearl Street has a walk score of 93 and a bike score of 100. Thus, any errand you want to run near The Block Apartments Austin Texas will not require a car. This student housing in Austin is a smart choice for a perfect blend of culture, academics, lifestyle, and tremendous opportunities. The city, Austin, is the capital of Texas and also the 4th largest city. The Block apts Austin TX is situated at the intersection of the Colorado River and the Balcones Escarpment. It has a population of around 1 million.
- 1 students enquired about this property in last 15 days
- Shortlisted by 73+ students
Features
- The Block UT Austin has numerous housing units of various sizes and types. They offer convenience, comfort, and budget-friendliness. The Block Austin Texas includes apartments from Pearl S: 1 Bed - 1 Bath A to 23rd St.: Efficiency SMART, where you can share with your friends and make great student life memories. It also has studios for your utmost privacy. Bathroom and kitchen arrangements vary by floor plan; some multi-bedroom units may include shared or private bathrooms. Your urban homes have chic hardwood floors with warm cherrywood cabinets. The private balconies and terraces can be used for your gathering, seating area, or relaxation. You can also add indoor plants to them; they will add character to your living space. You will also get fully equipped kitchens with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances to make your household chores effortless. You can make the walk-in closet your abode of style and fashion, a luxurious experience, taking it beyond organization. You will have seamless access to the washer and dryer, so no more hauling your laundry to the laundromat. However, while choosing your home, make sure you go through the amenities each unit offers.
- The Block is a collection of West Campus buildings; amenities vary by location. You will find these amenities at the Leon, Rio, Pearl North, 25th, and 28th locations. For all your rigorous study sessions, you can cocoon yourself at the 24-hour study lounges. At the sundeck and rooftop lounges, you can soak up all the vitamin D while sipping on your favorite drink and reading or listening to music or a podcast. To maintain your health and keep track of your fitness goals, you can hit the 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center. The gym has strength equipment, free weights, and cardio machines. Hence, whatever is needed for your regime, you can get it at the Block Austin. Your safety and satisfaction are guaranteed with their professional, on-site management and maintenance and 24-hour, on-call staff. The Block Austin also has Amazon Hub package lockers, so you can pick up your packages on your schedule. These self-service lockers reduce the threat of theft and robbery. The bills at the Block Austin include internet for your seamless surfing. It is pet-friendly, so you can bring along your best friend.
Nearby places
- The Block Austin reviews suggest that the housing offers you integrated transport to some of the best institutions in Texas. Huston-Tillotson University (15-20 min drive), St. Edwards University (20-25 min drive), and Concordia University Texas is accessible by car from the property, but it is not in the immediate vicinity.
- Nearby grocery options in West Campus include Target, Orange Market, and Snarf’s, as well as other local convenience options, depending on your building location. So you can plan your meals, eat healthy, and grab your daily essentials. If you are craving for saucy stuffed wraps, then there is ATX Gyro located within a 4-minute walking distance, and you can explore the Suns Out, Buns Out to try juicy burgers, which is also located within 4-minutes walking distance. If you are health-conscious, then Morales is known for its healthy and signature bowls. Le Beirut Pizza for hearty pizzas. Lucky Lab Coffee Co., Medici Roasting, and Centro are the spots to get your perfect cup of coffee and goodies. The Block Austin is close to some must-visit clubs in Austin, where you can sing your heart out and dance along. Green Light Social and Mayfair Austin are a few blocks away from your residence. For exotic drinks, you can stop at The Cauldron—Dive Bar and Events Space, Cain and Abel’s, and Mockingbird Saloon near The Block Austin.
- Austin, the “Live Music Capital of the World,” is famous because of its Sixth Street. You cannot miss this lively center of music venues and cultural events. To explore Texas’s history, politics, and architecture, you should go to the Texas State Capitol. You can capture your Instagram-worthy pictures at Mount Bonnell. It offers you scenic views of the city skyline, Lake Austin, and the Texas Hill Country. At the Bullock Texas State Museum, you can engage in fascinating exhibits, events, programs, and lectures.
Commute
- The Block Austin is very well connected to the city’s transit routes. The nearby stops vary by building; most are within a 3–10-minute walk. The trains will give you an affordable and comfortable journey. Austin, TX, is the station closest to the property. The Downtown Station tram stop will get you around the city. CapMetro Bikeshare, available through an app, is also available to you for your daily commute from The Block Austin.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
24 room options
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath A Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$369 / mo
up to $729
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath D Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$369 / mo
up to $719
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath A Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$379 / mo
up to $739
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath C Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$399 / mo
up to $759
Room in 28th: 2 Bed - 2 Bath B Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$439 / mo
up to $799
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath G Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$439 / mo
up to $799
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath F Premium w/Loft Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$439 / mo
up to $799
Room in 25th E: 2 Bed - 2 Bath C Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Furniture package option · Leather-Style Sectional · Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances
Enquire for this room$469 / mo
up to $839
Room in 28th: 2 Bed - 2 Bath D Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$469 / mo
up to $829
Room in 28th: 2 Bed - 2 Bath B Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$469 / mo
up to $819
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath E Premium w/Loft Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$474 / mo
up to $834
Room in 25th W: 2 Bed - 2 Bath E Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-in Closets
Enquire for this room$504 / mo
up to $854
Room in 25th E: 2 Bed - 2 Bath D Premium Shared Bedroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Furniture package option · Leather-Style Sectional · Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances
Enquire for this room$509 / mo
up to $914
Room in 23rd: 2 Bed - 2 Bath A Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-in Closets
Enquire for this room$564 / mo
up to $924
Room in 23rd: 2 Bed - 2 Bath D Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-in Closets
Enquire for this room$564 / mo
up to $914
Room in 25th E: 5 Bed - 3 Bath Premium w/Loft Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Furniture package option · Leather-Style Sectional · Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances
Enquire for this room$594 / mo
up to $969
Room in 25th E: 2 Bed - 2 Bath E Premium w/Loft Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Furniture package option · Leather-Style Sectional · Fully Equipped Kitchens · Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances
Enquire for this room$649 / mo
up to $1,029
Pearl S: 1 Bed - 1 Bath A Premium Shared Bedroom
Shared roomAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Wooden Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$729 / mo
up to $1,154
Leon: 1 Bed - 1 Bath B Smart
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Granite countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-In Closets · Wood-Style Blinds
Enquire for this room$838 / mo
up to $1,077
Leon: 1 Bed - 1 Bath A Premium Smart
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Granite countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-In Closets · Wood-Style Blinds
Enquire for this room$838 / mo
up to $1,575
Leon: 1 Bed - 1 Bath C Premium Smart
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Granite countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk-In Closets · Wood-Style Blinds
Enquire for this room$838 / mo
up to $1,575
Rio: 1 Bed - 1 Bath A Premium Smart
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$838 / mo
up to $1,575
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath B Premium Private Bedroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$899 / mo
up to $1,299
Room in Leon: 2 Bed - 2 Bath C Premium Private Bedroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 9–48 weeks
- Bills included
Hardwood Style Flooring · Fully Equipped Kitchens With Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Cherry Wood Cabinet · Walk In Closets
Enquire for this room$904 / mo
up to $1,304
Amenities
16 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- On-site maintenance
- Community events
- Parcel room
- Pet friendly
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- 23rd location: 24-hour study lounge
- 23rd location: Rooftop lounge
- 25th West location: Rooftop Lounge
- 25th West location:24-Hour Study Lounge
- 28th location: Rooftop Lounge
- Leon location: 24-hour Study lounge
- Pearl North location: 24-hour study lounge
- Pearl South location: rooftop lounge
- Rio location: 24-hour study lounge
- Free printing in 25th West study lounge
- Pet friendly
- 28th location: 24-hour study lounge
- Leon location: rooftop lounge
- Rio location: rooftop lounge
- 25th East location: sundeck
- 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center
- Cardio Machines
- Free Weights
- Strength Equipment
- Professional- on-site management and maintenance
- 24-hour- on-call staff
- Courtesy Patrol officer (see office for hours of service)
- Limited access garage parking available
- Convenient access to Austin Community College, St. Edward's University, Huston-Tillotson University and Concordia University
- Eight great West Campus Locations
- Just steps to dining, retail and academic resources on Guadalupe Street
- On the UT and Cap Metro shuttle bus routes
- Walk or bike to class at The University of Texas at Austin
- Amazon Hub Package Lockers
Ratings & reviews
4.5/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.9 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.5 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.5 / 5
- Staff
- 4.5 / 5
- Amenities
- 4.9 / 5
- Internet
- 3.5 / 5
- Social life
- 4.9 / 5
The Block in Austin offers fully furnished apartments with modern amenities, a vibrant community environment with study lounges and rooftop spaces, an on-site fitness center, and safety features like 24-hour staff and patrols. Individual leases and services like recurring payments are available. Insurance requirements include Legal Liability to Landlord coverage. Roommate matching services and qualification through financial aid or income verification are provided. The leasing process for S.M.A.R.T. Housing involves pre-qualifying, submitting an application, and signing a lease agreement.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- American
- 46%
- Indian
- 12%
- Mexican
- 8%
- Cambodian
- 4%
- Ghanaian
- 4%
Popular with students at
- University of Texas at Austin64%
- Austin Community College23%
- Huston Tillotson University5%
- The University of Oklahoma5%
- University of Wisconsin5%
Location
2501 Pearl St, Austin, TX 78705, USA
Nearby
- University of Texas0.8 mi
- Austin Community College0.9 mi
- city center1.6 mi
- St. Edward's University4.2 mi
- Texas A&M University87.0 mi
- Tarleton state university136.0 mi
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2501 Pearl St, Austin, TX 78705, USA, Austin, United States
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Bills included in the rent
- Internet
Payment
Security Deposit
- The tenant needs to pay 1 month's rent as a security deposit.
Pay In Instalment
- The total rent amount is typically divided into 12 equal installments
- Installments are due on the 1st of each month from August 1 to July 1
Mode Of Payment
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- ACH payments
- Payments must be made online through the Resident Portal
- Cash is not accepted
Guarantor Requirement
- A guarantor is required for all residents to complete the guaranty agreement
- A resident can act as their own guarantor if they provide documentation showing income greater than three times the rental installment
- The guarantor must sign the guaranty agreement
- If the resident is not of legal age to execute a contract, the guarantor must sign both the lease and the guaranty agreement
Additional Fees
- • Administrative Fee: $200
- • Application Fee: $125
- • 23rd Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • 23rd Tandem Garage Parking: $75 per installment
- • 25th W Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • 25th W Tandem Garage Parking: $75 per installment
- • Pearl N Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • Pearl S Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • 25th E Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • 25th E Tandem Garage Parking: $75 per installment
- • 28th Garage Parking: $125 per installment
- • 28th Scooter Parking: $25 per installment
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling-off period; all contracts are legal and binding.
Early termination by students
- The resident must notify the property in writing of the intent to cancel the application
- If a security deposit was paid, it will be refunded via check within 30 days
- All other fees paid during the application process are non-refundable
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does The Block, Austin cost?
Rooms start from $369 / mo across shared room and apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: internet.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 9–48 weeks.
Where is The Block, Austin?
The Block, Austin is at 2501 Pearl St, Austin, TX 78705, USA. It is 0.8 mi from University of Texas.
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