Dobie Twenty21
Photo: Dobie Twenty21Rooms for 2026–27
What it costs$13,324
- Room and meals, fall and spring
- $13,324
Published UT rates are subject to review and final approval.
What’s includedMeals · Furnished
- Meals
- Included
- Furniture
- Furnished
- Laundry
- In the building
Who can live hereUT students
Property screening and guarantor requirements apply.
The hallUtilities
- Included
- Utilities · wired and wireless internet
- Laundry
- Laundry rooms on every floor
- Shared spaces
- Study spaces · computer lab · 24-hour front desk
- Exercise and outdoors
- Fitness center · rooftop pool, basketball court and outdoor theater
Getting to campus3–10 min walk
- Walk
- 3–10 min to the UT Tower
Where it is2021 Guadalupe St
2021 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705
What residents said2 reports
Most mentioned: Amenities, Location, Noise
A Dobie resident valued the location and earlier room, but described a later room as smaller, darker and noisier, emphasizing floor and room variation.
A commenter liked their spacious Dobie room, bathroom and downstairs Target, while noting elevator rushes in the taller building.
2 unverified reports from Reddit, summarized here.
The building2017
- Construction permits
- 2017
- Elevators
- 10
- Flood risk
- Not in a floodplain
City complaints1 complaint
1 city complaint matches this address since 2016, about the building’s condition. It’s closed now.
Latest complaints
- Building conditionMar 13, 2026
- Closed after 3 days
Repairs and permits2017 · 17 repair jobs
The city issued permits to build Dobie Twenty21 in 2017. 17 later repair or renovation jobs in the permit records. Nine were for shared spaces or shops, not apartments.
Latest repairs and renovations
- Jun 2023Building “Interior remodel to existing retail”Permit on the city’s site
- Mar 2021Plumbing “Remodel to existing mix use replacing existing boilers in the basement”Permit on the city’s site
- Jan 2020Heating and AC “Interior remodel to existing restaurant”Permit on the city’s site
- Dec 2019Heating and AC “CHANGE OF USE from restaurant to personal improvement services interior remodel to personal improvement…”Permit on the city’s site
- May 2019Electrical “Installing a new 120v 15 amp receptacle in each of 382 dwelling units and 4 120v 15 amp receptacles in 4…”Permit on the city’s site
- Mar 2019Electrical “Add electric lighting only to existing commercial wall signs at (Dobie 21) for SW-side: Get Fried-unit 230…”Permit on the city’s site
Ask when the AC and water heater in the unit you’d rent were last replaced.
Crime nearby38 reports in a year
Austin police logged 38 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.
- Thefts
- 16
- Car thefts
- 1
- Burglaries
- 0
- Violent crimes
- 2
- Other reports
- 19
Ask how the front door and garage lock, and where packages go. West Campus crime and safety
Questions before signing
- Can you see the exact unit you’d rent before you sign, and walk through it with someone at move-in?
- Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent?
Union on San Antonio
Ion Austin
MoontowerSources. 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.
$13,324 for fall and spring per person