
Steve Johnson
Broker / Real Estate Agent, Realty Pros of Austin
UT Austin-area real estate guidance


HOUSING NEAR UT AUSTIN
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Broker / Real Estate Agent, Realty Pros of Austin
UT Austin-area real estate guidance


Prioritize 3–4 bedroom ownership, roommate-offset scenarios, monthly housing cost and the four-year exit.
Direct answer: Compare the property’s asking price, financing and realistic roommate contribution against four years of rent. Roommate income can reduce net housing cost, but it should be modeled rather than assumed.
Compare the four-year math →Compare the campus area, straight-line distance and current listing details.
Current homes are listed as available in the verified inventory.
5 photos2 beds · 2 baths · 1,169 sq ft
Condo · Source checked 2026-10-07
22 photos2 beds · 1 baths · 777 sq ft
Condo · Source checked 2026-09-12
22 photos3 beds · 2 baths · 1,211 sq ft
Condo · Source checked 2026-09-12
35 photos2 beds · 1 baths · 513 sq ft
Condo · Source checked 2026-09-12Listing addresses are intentionally omitted here. Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking or driving routes.
Compare your route to campus, the surrounding streets, and the details to check with Steve.

West of Guadalupe, close to campus

North of Dean Keeton

Parks and shops in the North Campus area

South of Lady Bird Lake
MOVING FOR WORK
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Browse 4 sourced questions about local food and restaurants, with ratings, review counts, prices, locations, directions and source links.
Current 1-bedroom $1,421/mo · 2-bedroom $1,840/mo · 3-bedroom $2,449/mo · median sale price $561,969. Rent, mortgage, down-payment and insurance math with source links.
UT Austin’s roommate contract says the other roommates can cover the unpaid share and seek reimbursement from the roommate who missed it. UT also says you should check your lease and know what you’re personally responsible for before you sign.
Travis County property taxes depend on the specific property, its exemptions, and the taxing entities tied to that address. TCAD says appraised value is based on January 1 market value and the tax bill is set by local budgets and adopted tax rates.
Around UT Austin, a 1-bedroom is listed at $1,344/month on Zumper for University of Texas Austin, TX, as of Oct. 23, 2026. Nearby Austin-wide sources put 1-bedrooms around $1,320 to $1,099/month, depending on the market snapshot and geography.
Buying a condo can make sense if you want a fixed home base, but UT Austin does not require students to live on campus and all enrolled students are eligible for university-owned housing. If you want a student-focused off-campus option without buying, UT also lists nearby apartments and university housing options for continuing students.
Apply for housing as soon as you submit your admissions application, then watch for contract offers emailed on the 1st and 15th of the month starting Feb. 15. To receive a housing contract, you must accept admission and pay the enrollment deposit by May 1.
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UT AUSTIN · HOME FOR SALE
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,169 sq ft · Condo
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Doug Harrison · Urbanspace · UnlockMLS · © 2026, Unlock MLS, All Rights Reserved. · Source checked 2026-10-07 · Original listing ↗
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Downtown Austin · 0.2 miles to UT Austin in a straight line. This is not a walking, cycling or driving time.
Check the actual trip to the relevant campus building, parking and transit before deciding.
Current availability and asking price need confirmation with the listing source.
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Listing source checked 2026-10-07. Doug Harrison · Urbanspace · UnlockMLS · © 2026, Unlock MLS, All Rights Reserved.
Review the original listing and disclosures ↗Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking or driving routes. Confirm current availability and terms with the listing source.