House of Commons Co-op
Photo: House of Commons Co-opAbout House of Commons Co-op
What’s includedUtilities
- Utilities
- Included
- Furniture
- Unfurnished
Parking isn’t listed. Ask the leasing office.
Getting to campus10–17 min walk
- Walk
- 10–17 min to the UT Tower
Where it is2610 Rio Grande St
2610 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705
What residents said2 reports
Most mentioned: Co-op life, Roommates, Management
A multi-year House of Commons resident described affordability in exchange for chores, an approachable community and changes in membership and leadership.
A former House of Commons resident remembered frequent parties alongside food-sharing and community bike projects, but said they did not know the current situation.
2 unverified reports from Reddit, summarized here.
The buildingNot in a floodplain
- Flood risk
- Not in a floodplain
City complaints4 complaints
4 city complaints match this address since 2016, 2 of them about the building’s condition. None are open now.
Latest complaints
- Trash or yardOct 11, 2024
- Closed after 6 days
- Zoning or useAug 10, 2024
- Closed after 27 days
- Building conditionFeb 25, 2024
- Closed after 10 days
- Building conditionDec 7, 2023
- Closed after 43 days
Repairs and permits1 job since 2016
1 city permit matches this address since 2016, covering 1 job.
Ask when the AC and water heater in the unit you’d rent were last replaced.
Crime nearby86 reports in a year
Austin police logged 86 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.
- Thefts
- 41
- Car thefts
- 1
- Burglaries
- 8
- Violent crimes
- 2
- Other reports
- 34
Ask how the front door locks 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?
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.
Legacy on Rio
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