Texan 26, Austin (TX)

Texan 26 is a premium student housing located at 26th Street, West Campus, Austin, TX, just 0.5 miles from UT Austin. It is an affordable, pet-friendly student house offering fully furnished 2 to 7-bed apartments, high-speed Wi-Fi, courtyard with gas fire pit, social seating, study space, parking, bike storage and key fob access. Austin, TX is ranked one of the top 10 safest large cities in the USA, which make it a top student accommodation Austin, TX.

Where is the Texan 26 student accommodation located?

Texan 26 is located at 1009 W 26th Street, Austin, TX 78705, United States, in the midst of the West Campus neighbourhood, near the UT Austin (10 min walk), and gives easy access to the top attractions of Austin, like the famous Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve (8 min drive). It falls on the UT Austin shuttle route, thus providing smooth and hassle-free commute to the students at this uni. It allows for other quick public transports as well, with the Downtown Station (tram station) at an 11 min drive distance, which makes it better than other student accommodations in Austin, TX.

• Steps from the UT Austin

• Easy access to the shuttle and other buses

Why is Texan 26 a preferred choice for students?

Texan 26 Residence is a top choice for students due to its prime location, community atmosphere, and amenity-packed lifestyle, in your budget, just steps away from The University of Texas at Austin. This student housing offers facilities like fully furnished rooms, 24/7 fitness center, study areas, all managed by a 24-hour on-site team. It's also a pet-friendly community with enhanced safety features like key fob access, providing true peace of mind. 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, Dell, NVIDIA, and Cloudflare, from on-campus roles to internships in these tech giants. The following features make Texan 26 one of the top student accommodation UK:

• Walk to class in 10 mins - 90 Walk Score + free UT shuttle = no car needed.

• Move-in ready - no stress; fully furnished, modern kitchen, balcony vibes.

• Study & slay - 24/7 gym, private study spots, 24/5 on-site team.

• Pet‑friendly & secure, with key fob access.

Which universities are close to Texan 26 Austin, TX?

Texan 26 student accommodation is close to the The University of Texas at Austin (0.5 miles), Austin Community College (1.2 miles), The Texas State University System (2.0 miles) and Huston-Tillotson University (3.1 miles). So, whether you're studying at UT Austin, finding your community at Huston-Tillotson, or keeping it savvy at ACC, living at Texan 26 housing gives you effortless access to multiple colleges. The distance and travel time to the top universities of Austin, TX from Texan 26 are as follows:

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Texan 26 residence?

This student housing in USA is located at a convenient distance from the top attractions of Austin, TX, with the Shoal Creek Trail (0.5 miles, 11 min walk), a hidden oasis right next to campus which is perfect for a quick jog or a scenic study stroll, Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve (3.2 miles, 8 min drive), perfect for a peaceful study break with koi ponds and trails, Mount Bonnell (3.9 miles, 9 min drive), one of Austin's highest points giving 360-degree panorama of the Colorado River and the city skyline, and Bullock Texas State History Museum (1.3 miles, 6 min drive), for a dose of culture with high-tech & interactive exhibits. 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 as follows:

• Lucky Lab Coffee Co. (0.5 miles, 11min walk), 34th Street Cafe (1.3 miles, 7 min bike ride) is perfect for studying, coffee breaks or brunch dates.

• Acre 41 (0.9 miles, 6 min bike ride) and Mile High Mo's Austin - First Class Food (0.6 miles, 13 min walk), for budget-friendly meals and vibrant atmosphere.

• Kerbey Lane Village shopping center (2.5 miles, 6 min drive) and Austin Market and Mercantile (1.1 miles, 5 min drive), for shopping and frolicking around.

What transport options are available near Texan 26 student accommodation?

Texan 26 provides well-connected student housing with UT West Mall Station (NB) at a 15 min walk, Austin, Texas Train Station at a 7 min drive, and Downtown Tram Station at a 11 min drive distance with a Walk Score of 90, making it a “Walker’s Paradise” where daily errands and trips to campus do not require a car. Thus, students can get a quick bus or shuttle, to their desired destination in a short time and pocket-friendly logistics cost 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 Texan 26 are as follows:

What amenities does Texan 26 offer?

Texan 26 Residence is a fully furnished, pet-friendly student housing located just 0.5 miles from the UT Austin campus, offering a blend of modern in-unit features and resort-style common areas. It offers 2-3-4-5-6-7-bed apartments, equipped with small double beds, closets, study desks and private & shared bathrooms, shared living areas, and fully equipped shared kitchens with an in-unit washer and dryer, high-speed internet access, and select units also feature a private balcony. Residents have access to a 24/7 fitness center, a courtyard with a gas fire pit and coffee and breakfast bar, creating an ideal space for both relaxation and socializing. For focused study time, the property includes outdoor study spaces, and it also offers covered garage parking with scanner-controlled access, bike storage, and on-site management. Texan 26 prioritizes safety with key fob security system, providing students with a secure and well-supported living environment. All of this ensures that you have great university experience in the USA.

Is Texan 26 accommodation the right fit for me?

This student accommodation Austin, TX is well-suited for students who value location, modern finishes, and a lively community at an affordable price with quick access to UT Austin, ACC and St. Edward’s Uni. You would love it here if:

• You want to be super close to UT Austin: its a 10 min walk to campus.

• You’re social and want to live with a group: with 2‑ to 7‑bedroom floor plans and roommate matching, you can move in here without knowing anyone.

• You love modern, move‑in ready spaces: fully furnished apartments, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood floors, in‑unit laundry, and free furniture mean you can show up with just a suitcase.

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

• You know how to manage your budget efficiently, and can smartly do the math for separate water, gas, and electricity bills.

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