Apartments for Rent near University Hills, 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.

Mid-century character defines Windsor Park, where this established northeast Austin neighborhood offers more affordable options than similarly positioned communities south of the river. Many homes feature distinctive architecture from the 1950s-60s with period details increasingly valued by design-conscious renters. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both downtown employment and the developing Mueller district, though I-35 traffic can create delays during peak commute hours.

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.