Town Lake Austin, TX
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Town Lake Student Housing Overview
Town Lake is a premium student accommodation located at South Pleasant Valley Road, Austin, TX, United States, in the city center, just 4.2 miles from UT Austin. It is an affordable, pet-friendly student house offering fully furnished 1-2-3-4-bed apartments, fitness studio, study rooms, swimming pool, tanning beds, grilling stations, and games room. 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 Town Lake student accommodation located?
Town Lake is located at 1109 South Pleasant Valley Road, Austin, TX 78741, United States, near the UT Austin (10 min drive), and gives easy access to the top attractions of Austin, like the famous Austin Visitor Center (14 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 Greyhound: Bus Station at a 5 min drive distance, which makes it better than other student accommodations in Austin, TX.
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Why is Town Lake a preferred choice for students?
Town Lake Residence is a premium student accommodation offering world-class facilities, comfort, and a near to campus student housing in your budget, near The University of Texas at Austin. This student housing offers facilities like fully furnished rooms, premium recreational facilities on-site (swimming pool, game room, outdoor spaces, etc), study rooms, fitness studio and grilling station. Austin, TX is ranked as the #1 Best College Town in America for 2026, and offers plethora of employment opportunities to students at Apple, Tesla, Amazon, NVIDIA, and Cloudflare The following features make Town Lake one of the top student accommodation UK:
Premium on-site amenities, unlike your average dorm room!
Ease of commuting to uni, especially with the UT Austin Shuttle passing through.
Safety and security ensured with controlled door access.
Close to riverside with city life easily accessible.
Which universities are close to Town Lake Austin, TX?
Town Lake student accommodation is close to the The University of Texas at Austin (4.2 miles), Austin Community College (3.2 miles), St. Edward's University (3.5 miles) and Huston-Tillotson University (2.5 miles). So, whether you're studying at UT Austin, finding your community at Huston-Tillotson, or keeping it savvy at ACC, living at Town Lake housing gives you effortless access to multiple colleges. The distance and travel time to the top universities of Austin, TX from Town Lake are as follows:
University/College | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
4.2 miles | 10 min drive | |
The Texas State University System | 3.3 miles | 11 min drive |
Austin Community College: Riverside Campus | 3.2 miles | 9 min drive |
3.5 miles | 8 min drive | |
2.5 miles | 7 min drive |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Town Lake residence?
This student housing in USA is located at a convenient distance from the top attractions of Austin, TX, with the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail at a 1.8 miles (7 min drive) distance, Haunted ATX Austin Ghost Tours at a 2.9 miles (2 min drive) distance, and Austin Visitor Center (3.6 miles) 14 min drive distance, giving students easy access to places they can explore, appreciate and unwind at. The plus side of Austin, TX, as a student town is that it is very budget-friendly compared to other U.S. cities; a student’s monthly cost of living in Austin, TX, will be around $379 – $891 per week. Students can also find good cafes, restaurants, and shopping hubs to eat, shop, and decompress nearby, like:
Noble Joe Coffee Co. (1.0 mile, 3 min drive), is perfect for studying, coffee breaks or brunch dates.
The potluck (1.0 mile, 4 min drive) and Denny's Restaurant (3.2 miles, 10 min drive), for budget-friendly meals and vibrant atmosphere.
South Congress Avenue (2.7 miles, 12 min drive) and Austin, TX Shopping Center (3.3 miles, 16 min drive), for shopping and frolicking around.
What transport options are available near Town Lake student accommodation?
Town Lake provides well-connected student housing with 2007 Pleasant Valley/Riverside at a 16 min walk, Austin, Plaza Saltillo Station at a 7 min drive, and Downtown Tram Station at a 13 min drive distance. Thus, students can get a quick bus, to get 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 Town Lake are as follows:
Transport Point | Travel Mode | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
2007 Pleasant Valley/Riverside | Bus | 0.7 miles | 16 min walk |
Greyhound: Bus Station | Bus | 2.0 miles | 5 min drive |
Plaza Saltillo Station | Train | 2.3 miles | 7 min drive |
Downtown Station | Tram | 3.4 miles | 13 min drive |
What amenities does Town Lake offer?
Town Lake Residence offers an array of hotel-like amenities, including resort-style swimming pools, tanning deck, fitness studio, computer lab & study room, outdoor grilling stations, and many others. Plus, The Spoke offers affordable, fully furnished student rooms in Austin, TX, which include private student apartments (1 bed & 1bath), shared student housing (2 bed 2 bath), and other options. Additionally, a UT shuttle runs directly through this student housing, making it easy for students to commute to uni. It also offers immediate access to the Lady Bird Lake trails along with gated dog parks for a pet-friendly living. All of this ensures that you have great university experience in the USA.
What type of students should choose Town Lake accommodation?
This student accommodation Austin, TX is well-suited for students who seek a modern, well-connected and city central living at an affordable price and quick access to UT Austin, ACC and St. Edward’s Uni. You would love it here if:
You want to be close to UT Austin, St. Edward's, and ACC – short commute to all three.
You like outdoor breaks (the hike-and-bike trail, kayaking, and Barton Springs are right there).
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 are a pet owner or love having pets around (it’s a pet friendly community)
You love enjoying luxe amenities on-site (swimming pool, fitness studio, tanning deck, grilling station, etc).
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4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
In this 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom apartment student will get a significant space. Four private bedrooms, each equipped with a single bed, ample storage, chest of drawers, walk in closet, mirror, a study desk, and chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. Two shared bathrooms, each equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that you’ll get a shared living area and shared kitchen equipped with cooking hob, microwave, oven, dishwasher, sink, dining table, and chair, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
In this 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom apartment student will get a significant space. Four private bedrooms, each equipped with a single bed, ample storage, chest of drawers, walk in closet, mirror, a study desk, and chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. Four ensuite bathrooms, each equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that you’ll get a shared living area and shared kitchen equipped with cooking hob, microwave, oven, dishwasher, sink, dining table, and chair, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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Property Highlights
- Location: South Pleasant Valley Road, Austin, Texas, 11 in drive away from The Texas State University System, 16 min walk away from 2007 Pleasant Valley/Riverside.
- Amenities: fully furnished rooms, high-speed internet, fitness studio, study rooms, swimming pool, tanning beds, grilling stations, gated dog park, and games room.
- Daily Essentials: HEB Convenience Store (11 min walk), Apple Mart (4 min drive), CVS Pharmacy (16 min walk).
- Safety: Secure door entry.
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Where is it located?
Town Lake student accommodation is located at 1109 South Pleasant Valley Road, Austin, TX 78741, United States, in the city center near the scenic trails of Lady Bird Lake.
What type of rooms does it provide?
Town Lake offers 1-2-3-4-bed apartments with ensuite and non-ensuite rooms to suit various budgets and preferences.
How far is it from the major universities of Austin, TX?
Town Lake is located close to the University of Texas at Austin (4.2 miles), Austin Community College (3.2 miles), St. Edward's University (3.5 miles) and Huston-Tillotson University (2.5 miles).
What on-site amenities can residents use?
Town Lake housing features a resort-style pool (including volleyball and water basketball), tanning decks, a Starbucks coffee bar, a computer lab with workstations, and outdoor grilling stations.
What bills does the rent include?
The rent is all-inclusive, covering water, gas, electricity, superfast Wi-Fi, contents insurance, weekday breakfast, ground coffee and tea, housekeeping.
Are the apartments furnished?
Yes, Town Lake accommodation offers fully furnished apartments, which make student experience smooth and hassle-free.
What leasing options are available?
Town Lake student housing offers flexibility through both individual and full-unit leasing options.
How can I pay the rent?
Rent at Town Lake can be paid via debit card, credit card, bank transfer, online methods, or through money order.
Is it safe for students?
Yes, with Austin ranking as one of the top 10 safest large cities USA, Town Lake Iowa offers safe housing to students along with its controlled access gate.
How much does it realistically cost to live in Iowa as a student?
The average cost of living in Iowa as a student ranges from $258 – $548 per week.
How is the commute for students?
Town Lake residence makes the commute highly convenient for students attending UT Austin, ACC, or St. Edwards University, as a UT shuttle runs directly through the property and the 2007 Pleasant Valley/Riverside Bus Stop is just 16 min walk away.
What kind of fitness facilities are available?
Town Lake Austin, TX, offers a fitness studio, a basketball court, volleyball court, and a resort-style pool for students to stay active.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, Town Lake is a pet-friendly community.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Town Lake student accommodation offers free on-site parking for residents.
What is located near the property?
Town Lake is close to various dining and entertainment options, including Nido, Noble Joe Coffee Co. (3 min drive), The potluck (4 min drive), and Austin, TX Shopping Center (16 min drive).













