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District 53

North Loop · Over a 25-min walk to the Tower

About District 53

What’s includedUtilities: You pay your own
Utilities
You pay your own
Laundry
In the building

Furniture and parking aren’t listed. Ask the leasing office.

Getting to campusDrive or bus
Walk
Over 25 min to the UT Tower

UT buses and shuttles · See it on the map

Where it is600 East 53rd Street

600 East 53rd Street, Austin, TX 78751

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The building100 apartments
Apartments
100
Flood risk
Not in a floodplain
City complaints5 complaints

5 city complaints match this address since 2016, 3 of them about zoning or how the property is used. None are open now. One came in the last two years.

Latest complaints

Zoning or useNov 20, 2025
Closed in a day
Building conditionJul 9, 2024
Closed after 34 days
Building conditionMar 27, 2024
Closed after 15 days
Zoning or useJan 31, 2024
Closed after 62 days
Zoning or useJan 18, 2024
Closed after 25 days
Repairs and permits15 jobs since 2016

42 city permits match this address since 2016, covering 15 jobs. Three were issued in the last two years.

Latest repairs and renovations

Ask when the AC and water heater in the unit you’d rent were last replaced.

Crime nearby176 reports in a year

Austin police logged 176 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.

Thefts
57
Car thefts
11
Burglaries
9
Violent crimes
3
Other reports
96

Ask how the front door and garage lock, and where packages go. How safe UT Austin is

Questions before signing
  1. Can you see the exact unit you’d rent before you sign, and walk through it with someone at move-in?
  2. Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent?
Nearby with 2027–28 prices3 places

Sources. Crime: Austin police reports from the past year, grouped by area. Flood risk: FEMA flood map. City of Austin permits and complaints matched by address, January 1, 2016 to November 10, 2026. Permits authorize work. A closed case doesn’t confirm a repair.

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