




7About The Block Austin is located at 2501 Pearl Street, Austin, Texas 78705. The Block on Pearl Street is a student apartment complex serving the West Campus. It offers a variety of floor plans, including 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, and 5B apartments as well as studio units. Additionally, the University of Texas is just an 8-minute drive away, and Austin Community College is only a 5-minute drive from the property. The Block Austin boasts a vibrant student community. From entertainment to dining, everything is within walking distance. The Block apartments in Austin provide students with a safe and reliable living experience. These off-campus accommodations for the University of Texas at Austin are situated on the lively and energetic Pearl Street. The area brims with youthful energy and enthusiasm. Therefore, beyond academics, you can participate in various social activities. Artists, musicians, and international students reside here, forming a diverse community. Tree-lined streets and shaded sidewalks make this a walker's paradise, where you can stroll and admire picturesque historic buildings. Furthermore, Pearl Street has a walk score of 93 and a bike score of 100. Thus, you can accomplish any task without needing to drive. This student apartment in Austin is a smart choice, perfectly blending culture, academics, lifestyle, and numerous opportunities. Austin is the capital of Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States. Located at the intersection of the Colorado River and the Balcones Escarpment, it has a population of approximately one million. Austin offers a wide range of outdoor recreational activities year-round, ensuring you'll never be bored. Additionally, it features a thriving startup ecosystem. Its high-tech, healthcare, and professional services industries are flourishing. You’ll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pursue your dream career in fields such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, solar and clean technology, manufacturing and logistics, consulting, legal, and financial services. Living at The Block Austin places you right in the heart of this captivating city and culture, enriching your student life. Features The Block UT Austin offers numerous housing units of varying sizes and types. They provide convenient, comfortable, and affordable options. The Block Austin includes apartments ranging from Pearl S: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A to 23rd: Efficiency SMART, where you can share with friends and create lasting student memories. Studio apartments are also available to ensure maximum privacy. Studios come with private bathrooms and private kitchens, while multi-bedroom apartments offer private rooms with shared bathrooms and shared kitchens. Your urban residence features stylish hardwood floors and warm cherry wood cabinetry. Private balconies and patios are ideal for gatherings, lounging, or relaxation. You can also grow indoor plants on them; they will add character to your living space. You'll also have access to fully equipped kitchens with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, making household chores easier. You’ll enjoy seamless access to in-unit washer and dryer, eliminating the need to haul laundry to a laundromat. However, when selecting a unit, be sure to carefully review the amenities offered by each individual apartment. No matter which apartment you choose, The Block West Campus in Austin provides some of the best shared amenities. You can find these amenities at locations such as Leon, Rio, Pearl North, 25th, and 28th. For all intense study sessions, you can relax in the 24-hour study lounge. On the sun deck and rooftop lounge, you can read, listen to music or podcasts, and soak up vitamin D while enjoying your favorite beverage. To stay healthy and track your fitness goals, head to the 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center. The gym is equipped with strength training equipment, free weights, and cardio machines. Therefore, no matter what you need, you can find it at The Block Austin. Their professional on-site management and maintenance team, along with 24/7 on-call staff, ensure your safety and satisfaction. The Block Austin also features Amazon Hub package lockers, allowing you to pick up packages on your own schedule. These self-service lockers reduce the risk of theft and robbery. Internet is included in the rent at The Block Austin, providing you with seamless connectivity. Pets are allowed, so you can bring your beloved companion with you. Nearby Places The Block Austin offers convenient transportation access to some of Texas’s top academic institutions. Huston-Tillotson University (10-minute drive), St. Edward's University (12-minute drive), and Concordia University (25-minute drive) are all prominent schools near The Block Austin. The nearest supermarkets—Target Grocery, Orange Market, and Snag Market—are just steps away from The Block Austin. This allows you to plan meals, eat healthily, and purchase daily essentials. CVS and AHF Pharmacy Austin are also nearby, offering emergency services. If you're craving saucy burritos, head to ATX Gyro. Try juicy burgers at Suns Out and Buns Out. For health-conscious diners, Morales is known for its healthy and signature bowls. Le Beirut Pizza serves hearty pizzas. Lucky Lab Coffee Co., Medici Roasting, and Centro are your go-to spots for perfect coffee and delicious food. The Block Austin is close to some of Austin’s must-visit clubs, where you can sing your heart out and dance together. Austin Swing Syndicate, Green Light Social, and Mayfair Austin are just a few blocks from your residence. For exotic drinks, visit The Cauldron—Dive Bar and Events Space, Cain and Abel’s, and Mockingbird Saloon. Living at The Block Austin will never leave you bored. The city offers many weekend destinations to explore with friends. Zilker Park is famous for its outdoor activities. Here, you can visit Barton Springs Pool to cool off during summer, or rent kayaks and canoes at Lady Bird Lake before heading downtown for panoramic views. Known as the 'Live Music Capital of the World,' Austin is famous for Sixth Street. You absolutely cannot miss this vibrant music venue and cultural hub. To explore Texas history, politics, and architecture, visit the Texas State Capitol. Take Instagram-worthy photos at Mount Bonnell, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city skyline, Lake Austin, and the Texas Hill Country. At the Bullock Texas State Museum, you can attend exciting exhibitions, events, programs, and lectures. Commuting The Block Austin offers convenient access to major transit lines throughout the city, saving you the hassle of driving. The two closest bus stops are 26th Pearl and UT Dean Keeton Station (SB). Trains provide an affordable and comfortable journey. The nearest station is Austin, Texas. The Downtown Station connects you to various parts of the city center. You can also use the CapMetro Bikeshare service via an app, making daily commutes easy and convenient.
