Apartments for Rent near North Shoal Creek, Austin, TX

Collegiate convenience meets urban buzz near UT Austin's 307-foot Tower. Renters covet Craftsman bungalows with original hardwood floors but face 45% rent increases upon lease renewal. The neighborhood's "Grove Shutdown" tradition sees 20,000 students flood 24th Street during finals week.

University accessibility shapes Hancock, where this established Austin neighborhood borders the University of Texas with distinctive architecture and mature trees. Rental options include divided historic homes and smaller apartment buildings throughout this walkable district. While the area offers exceptional access to both campus facilities and the Hyde Park commercial district, the popularity with students creates seasonal fluctuations affecting both availability and street parking. Particularly appealing to faculty, graduate students, and professionals connected to UT who seek character-filled surroundings beyond purely student-focused areas.

Eclectic energy defines this enclave where The Domain's upscale shopping meets Dive Bar's karaoke nights. Pet owners appreciate the 38-acre Walnut Creek Park's off-leash areas but contend with 65% of rentals charging monthly pet fees. Vintage lovers flock to the monthly N. Lamar flea market.