The Hive at Red River
Photo: The Hive at Red RiverRooms and prices
What it costs$1,099
- Rent a month
- $1,099
The number of payments isn’t listed. Ask The Hive at Red River.
UtilitiesYou pay electricity
- Electricity
- You pay
- Water and sewer
- Not listed
- Internet
- Not listed
Ask what a unit like this paid for electricity last July and August. Ask the leasing office whether rent covers water and sewer and internet.
What’s includedUtilities: You pay your own
- Utilities
- You pay your own
- Furniture
- Optional
- Laundry
- In your apartment
Parking isn’t listed. Ask the leasing office.
Getting to campusDrive or bus
- Walk
- Over 25 min to the UT Tower
Where it is3401 Red River Street
3401 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78705
The building138 apartments
- Apartments
- 138
- Construction permits
- 2016
- Flood risk
- Not in a floodplain
City complaints10 complaints
10 city complaints match this address since 2016, 9 of them about the building’s condition. None are open now. Nine came in the last two years.
Latest complaints
- Building conditionSep 5, 2025
- Closed after 3 days
- Building conditionAug 2, 2025
- Closed after 37 days
- Building conditionJul 26, 2025
- Closed after 11 days
- Building conditionJul 26, 2025
- Closed after 2 days
- Building conditionJun 27, 2025
- Closed after 12 days
Repairs and permits2016 · 6 repair jobs
The city issued permits to build The Hive at Red River in 2016, after the older building on the site was torn down. 6 later repair or renovation jobs in the permit records. Two were for shared spaces or shops, not apartments.
Latest repairs and renovations
- Nov 2019Heating and AC “Repair permit only interior remodel”Permit on the city’s site
- Jun 2019Building “Replace existing water cooler chiller with an air cooled chiller (LEVEL 2 PARKING GARAGE”Permit on the city’s site
- Jun 2019Building “Replace existing water cooler chiller with an air cooled chiller”Permit on the city’s site
- Oct 2018Electrical “Install 110 V outlet(s) in 140 units to supply service Spectrum service to commercial bldg”Permit on the city’s site
- Sep 2016Heating and AC “Replace 2 ton water chilled air handler for commercial site”Permit on the city’s site
- Aug 2016Plumbing “Boiler Change Out Like for Like”Permit on the city’s site
Ask when the AC in the unit you’d rent was last replaced.
Crime nearby124 reports in a year
Austin police logged 124 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.
- Thefts
- 52
- Car thefts
- 8
- Burglaries
- 13
- Violent crimes
- 2
- Other reports
- 49
Ask how the front door and garage lock, and where packages go. How safe UT Austin is
Questions before signing
- Can you see the exact unit you’d rent before you sign, and walk through it with someone at move-in?
- How do you report a repair, and how fast does the leasing office usually fix it?
- Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent?
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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