The Block, Austin Rio: 1 Bed - 1 Bath A Premium

About The Block Austin is located at 2501 Pearl Street, 78705, Texas. The Block on Pearl Street is a student apartment complex near 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 dormitories for the University of Texas at Austin are located on the lively and energetic Pearl Street. The area is filled 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. The area is tree-lined with shaded sidewalks, making it a walker's paradise where you can stroll and enjoy 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 offering a perfect blend of culture, academics, lifestyle, and numerous 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 provides a wide range of outdoor recreational activities year-round, ensuring you'll never be bored. Additionally, it hosts a thriving startup ecosystem. Its high-tech, healthcare, and professional services industries are flourishing. You will 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. The Block Austin apartments allow you to live in this captivating city and culture, enriching your student life. Features 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 Bed 1 Bath A to 23rd: Efficiency SMART, where you can share with friends and create memorable student life experiences. It also offers studios to ensure maximum privacy. Studios come with private bathrooms and private kitchens, while multi-bedroom apartments provide 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 available 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 seamlessly use in-unit washers and dryers, 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. Regardless of which apartment you choose, 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 rigorous academic schedules, you can relax in 24-hour study lounges. On sun decks and rooftop lounges, you can read, listen to music or podcasts while enjoying your favorite beverage and soaking up vitamin D. 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. Therefore, no matter what you need, you can find it at Block Austin. Their professional on-site management and maintenance team 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 threat of theft and robbery. Internet is included in the rent at 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 Block Austin. Therefore, you can plan your meals, eat healthily, and purchase daily essentials. CVS and AHF Pharmacy Austin are also nearby, providing emergency services. If you're craving saucy burritos, head to ATX Gyro. Try juicy burgers at Suns Out and Buns Out. If you prefer healthier options, Morales is known for its healthy and signature bowls. Le Beirut Pizza offers hearty pizzas. Lucky Lab Coffee Co., Medici Roasting, and Centro are places where you can enjoy perfect coffee and delicious food. 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 Block Austin will never leave you bored. The city has many places perfect for weekend outings 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. 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, you should visit the Texas State Capitol. You can take Instagram-worthy photos at Mount Bonnell, where you can enjoy 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 nearest bus stops are 26th Pearl and UT Dean Keeton Station (SB). Trains offer an affordable and comfortable journey. Austin, Texas is the closest station. The Downtown Station connects you to various parts of the city center. You can also use the CapMetro Bikeshare service via app for convenient daily commuting.