Ballpark North, Austin (Texas)

Ballpark North is a top-tier student housing located at Elmont Drive, Central Austin, TX, United States, with internet & cable inclusive rent, just 4.5 miles from UT Austin. It is an affordable, pet-friendly student house offering fully furnished studios & 2-3-4-bed apartments, fitness studio, study rooms, swimming pool, jacuzzi, volleyball court, and games room. Austin, TX is ranked one of the top 10 safest large cities in the USA, which makes it a top student accommodation Austin, TX.

Where is the Ballpark North student accommodation located?

Ballpark North is located at 4600 Elmont Drive, Austin, TX 78741, United States, in the Copperfield neighborhood of central Austin, near the UT Austin (14 min drive), and gives easy access to the top attractions of Austin, like the famous Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk (8 min drive). Elmont Drive is served by several bus lines, including the UT Shuttle route 670, thus providing a smooth, hassle-free commute for the students. It allows for other quick public transports as well, with the Greyhound: Bus Station at a 7 min drive distance, which makes it better than other student accommodations in Austin, TX.

• Central Austin location

• Served by various bus lines and UT Shuttle

Why is Ballpark North a preferred choice for students?

Ballpark North Residence is a top choice for students as it offers an expert mix of resort-style living, unbeatable affordability, and a prime Austin location, near The University of Texas at Austin. This student housing offers facilities like fully furnished rooms, high-speed internet and cable-inclusive rent, 24/7 fitness center, study rooms, lagoon-style pool, volleyball court, monthly community events, and games room with a billiards table, for a little bit of both- work and play. Austin, TX is ranked as the #1 Best College Town in America for 2026, balancing a lively social scene with a powerful job market, particularly in the "Silicon Hills" tech sector, with a plethora of employment opportunities for students at Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Dell, NVIDIA, and Cloudflare, from on-campus roles to internships in these tech giants. The following features make Ballpark North one of the top student accommodation USA:

• Tech-inclusive rent = saving money for the fun stuff; Internet & cable bill, check.

• Study and slay with quiet study lounges + a lagoon pool + sand volleyball.

• Robust security with a gated community, patrolled areas, and intrusion alarm systems so that you & your fam can chill.

• Close to campus and big jobs – 14 mins from UT, plus easy to find jobs with Tesla, Apple, and Amazon right there.

Which universities are close to Ballpark North Austin, TX?

Ballpark North student accommodation is close to the University of Texas at Austin (4.5 miles), Austin Community College (2.9 miles), Texas Health and Science University (2.3 miles) and Texas State University System (3.8 miles). So, whether you're studying at UT Austin, finding your community at Texas State University, or keeping it savvy at ACC, living at Ballpark North housing gives you effortless access to multiple colleges. The distance and travel time to the top universities of Austin, TX from Ballpark North are as follows:

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Ballpark North residence?

This student housing in USA is located at a convenient distance from the top attractions of Austin, TX, with the Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk (2.2 miles, 8 min drive), perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking, or canoeing with a direct view of the skyline and the Colorado River, Zilker Park & Barton Springs (4.4 miles, 14 min drive) is known as the "crown jewel" of Austin as it features a natural spring-fed pool, and Congress Avenue Bridge (3.1 miles, 8 min drive), is home to the world’s largest urban bat colony, where 1.5 million bats take flight at sunset. A key advantage of Austin, TX, for students is its affordability compared to other U.S. cities, with the average cost of living in Austin ranging from $379 to $891 per week. Students can enjoy a variety of nearby cafes, restaurants, and shopping spots, perfect for grabbing a bite, shopping for essentials, or simply unwinding.

• Noble Joe Coffee Co. (1.2 miles, 3 min drive), a student-friendly spot for quality coffee, and Ani's Day & Night (2.2 miles, 6 min drive), a lively cafe-bar perfect for social hangouts, drinks, and relaxed evenings with friends.

• Pueblo Viejo Riverside (0.8 miles, 17 min walk), a go-to place for affordable Mexican street food, and Pho Please (0.8 miles, 19 min walk), is popular for comforting Vietnamese dishes and budget-friendly dining.

• South Congress, SoCo (3.3 miles, 10 min drive), is a vibrant area for boutique shopping & vintage finds, and Govalle Shopping Center (2.0 miles, 7 min drive), is a convenient shopping spot for daily essentials and quick errands.

What transport options are available near Ballpark North student accommodation?

Ballpark North provides well-connected student housing with Riverside/Town Creek at a 17 min walk, Plaza Saltillo Station at a 9 min drive, and Downtown Tram Station at a 17 min drive distance, with a Walk Score of 60, making some errands possible on foot. Students can also get discounted passes (like the UT shuttle system) or use the CapMetro App to plan trips, buy tickets and get quick and pocket-friendly transportation to their desired destination, with the average cost of local public transport in Austin, TX, ranging between $9 – $14 per week. The distance and travel time to the nearby transit stations from Ballpark North are as follows:

What amenities does Ballpark North offer?

Ballpark North Residence offers a truly elevated student living experience for those seeking a balanced lifestyle, with its communal lounges, sparkling lagoon-style swimming pool, jacuzzi, clubhouse with billiards, fitness center, and sandy volleyball court, all within a secure, gated environment. Plus, it offers affordable, fully furnished student rooms in Austin, TX, which include studios and shared apartments (2-3-4 bed), with each private room equipped with a full-sized bed, walk in closet, a study desk, and chair, while shared living spaces feature stylish furniture, and kitchens boast essential appliances like a dishwasher, microwave, and in-unit washer and dryer. With a close-to-campus location, the property offers flexible leasing options and rent inclusive of digital utilities like high-speed internet and cable for student convenience. With a dedicated community assistant staff hosting monthly events like pool parties and tournaments, Ballpark North offers a vibrant, convenient, and pet-friendly living experience that ensures a great university life in the USA.

Is Ballpark North accommodation the right fit for me?

This student accommodation Austin, TX is well-suited for students who seek a modern, well-connected and value for money housing that gives quick access to UT Austin, ACC and St. Edward’s Uni. You would love it here if:

• You need a simple commute to UT or ACC, by catching the UT shuttle bus just a short walk from your door.

• You want resort-style amenities without a resort price: fitness center, lagoon pool, hot tub, sand volleyball, basketball, and tennis courts, and a game room with billiards.

• You want to experience Austin's live music, food trucks, and quirky shops and not just stay in a dorm.

• You're a grad student, transfer student, or working student who wants flexibility between campuses.

• You know how to manage your budget efficiently.

• You don't want to leave a furry friend behind. (It’s a pet-friendly community)

• A secure, gated community is non-negotiable for you.