The Block, Austin Pearl S: Efficiency B Smart

About 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 features 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 housing options for the University of Texas at Austin are situated on lively and energetic Pearl Street. The area radiates youthful energy and enthusiasm. Therefore, beyond academics, you can engage in various social activities. Artists, musicians, and international students reside here, forming a diverse community. The area is lush with trees and shaded sidewalks, making it a walker’s paradise where you can stroll and admire picturesque historic buildings. Moreover, 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 that perfectly blends culture, academics, lifestyle, and abundant opportunities. Austin is the capital of Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States. It lies at the confluence of the Colorado River and the Balcones Escarpment, with 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 boasts a thriving startup ecosystem. Its high-tech, healthcare, and professional services industries are flourishing. You’ll gain once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to pursue your dream career across fields such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, solar and clean technology, manufacturing and logistics, consulting, and legal and financial services. The Block Austin apartments allow you to live within 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. 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 units are also available for 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 flooring and warm cherry wood cabinetry. Private balconies and patios are perfect for gatherings, lounging, or relaxing. You can even 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 units, eliminating the need to haul laundry to a laundromat. However, when selecting a unit, carefully review the amenities offered by each specific apartment. No matter which apartment you choose, Block West Campus in Austin provides some of the best shared amenities. You can find these at locations such as Leon, Rio, Pearl North, 25th, and 28th. For all your intensive study sessions, 24-hour study lounges are available for relaxation. On sun decks and rooftop lounges, 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, visit the 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center. The gym is equipped with strength-training equipment, free weights, and cardio machines. So, no matter your needs, you’ll find it at Block Austin. Professional on-site management and maintenance, along with 24/7 on-call staff, ensure your safety and satisfaction. 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. Block Austin includes internet in the rent, providing 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 Block Austin. This allows you to plan meals, eat healthily, and purchase daily essentials easily. CVS and AHF Pharmacy Austin are also nearby, offering emergency services. If you're craving saucy burritos, head to ATX Gyro. Visit Suns Out and Buns Out for juicy burgers. If you prefer healthier options, Morales is known for its nutritious and signature bowls. Le Beirut Pizza offers hearty pizzas. Lucky Lab Coffee Co., Medici Roasting, and Centro are your go-to spots for perfect coffee and delicious food. Block Austin is close to some of Austin’s must-visit clubs where you can sing and dance the night away. Austin Swing Syndicate, Green Light Social, and Mayfair Austin are just a few blocks from your residence. For exotic drinks, check out The Cauldron—Dive Bar and Events Space, Cain and Abel’s, and Mockingbird Saloon. Living at Block Austin will never leave you bored. The city offers many places to explore with friends on weekends. 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. Austin, the "Live Music Capital of the World," is renowned for Sixth Street. You definitely shouldn’t 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, Lady Bird Lake, 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 routes throughout the city, saving you the hassle of driving. The two nearest bus stops are 26th Pearl and UT Dean Keeton Station (SB). Trains provide an affordable and comfortable travel option. The closest station is Austin, Texas. The Downtown Station streetcar takes you around the central business district. You can also use the CapMetro Bikeshare service via an app, making daily commutes easy and convenient.