# Ion Austin

West Campus · 4–11 min walk to the Tower · Aug 2027–Jul 2028 lease · 12 payments

![The Ion Austin pool deck along the building's white upper floors](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/ion-austin.webp)Photo: [Ion Austin](https://ion-austin.com/photo-tour/)

## Rooms for 2027–28

**4-bedroom, 4-bath apartment** Private bedroom · per person**$1,260 a month3-bedroom, 3-bath** Private bedroom · per person**$1,310 a month3-bedroom, 3-bath XL** Private bedroom · per person**$1,314 a month2-bedroom, 2-bath** Private bedroom · per person**$1,424 a month4-bedroom, 4-bath townhouse** Private bedroom · per person**$1,534 a monthStudio** Studio · per person**$1,924 a month1-bedroom, 1-bath** Whole apartment · per person**$1,954 a month4-bedroom, 4-bath SMART · waitlist** Private bedroom · per person · needs the property’s approval**$1,204 a monthWhat it costs $15,920Rent for the lease:** $14,340

**Amenity fee:** $780

**Application fee:** $50

**Admin fee:** $750

**Lease dates:** Aug 16, 2027–Jul 21, 2028

**Estimated total:** $15,920

Renters insurance isn’t listed. Ask Ion Austin.

### When you pay

$800 in move-in fees when you sign, then 12 payments of $1,260.

### How this room compares with 393 rooms near UT

$424Middle $1,444$2,579

**Utilities IncludedElectricity:** Included

**Water and sewer:** Included

**Internet:** Included

**Trash:** Included

Ask about the electricity cap and any overage fees.

**What’s included Utilities · FurnishedUtilities:** Included

**Furniture:** Furnished

**Laundry:** In your apartment

**Parking:** $180 a month, if you need it

**Getting to campus 4–11 min walkWalk:** 4–11 min to the UT Tower

[UT buses and shuttles](https://utaustin.guide/ut/buses)

**Where it is 2100 San Antonio Street**

2100 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX 78705

[Housing map](https://utaustin.guide/housing/map?place=ion-austin)

**What residents said 1 report**

Most mentioned: Maintenance

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A former Ion resident reported no major problems and said maintenance repaired issues in their apartment quickly.

[Reddit · Jun 2026](https://www.reddit.com/r/UTAustin/comments/1u6nlyb/ion_austin_or_the_nine_at_rio/)

1 unverified report from Reddit.

**The building 504 apartmentsApartments:** 504

**Construction permits:** 2016

**Flood risk:** Not in a floodplain

**City complaints None found since 2016**

No city complaints match this address since 2016.

**Repairs and permits 2016**

The city issued permits to build Ion Austin in 2016. No later repair permits match this address.

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

**Crime nearby 100 reports in a year**

Austin police logged 100 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.

**Thefts:** 40

**Car thefts:** 3

**Burglaries:** 5

**Violent crimes:** 3

**Other reports:** 49

Ask how the front door and garage lock, and where packages go. [West Campus crime and safety](https://utaustin.guide/research/texas/west-campus-crime-and-safety)

**Questions before signing**

1. Can I tour my unit before signing and walk through it at move-in?
2. Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent?

**Nearby with 2027–28 prices 3 places**

[![The Callaway House, a brick high-rise with a ribbed facade at dusk](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/the-callaway-house-austin.webp)**The Callaway House Austin**$2,179 a payment · 4–11 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/the-callaway-house-austin)[![Moontower's entrance, with trees and benches out front](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/moontower.webp)**Moontower**$1,335 a month · 2–9 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/moontower)[![Lark Austin's entrance, with the Lark sign over the ground-floor windows on Nueces Street](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/lark.webp)**Lark Austin**$884 a month · 6–13 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/lark)

**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.

**$1,260** a month per person

**$15,920** in listed lease costs

**Rent for the lease:** $14,340

**Amenity fee:** $780

**Application fee:** $50

**Admin fee:** $750

**Lease dates:** Aug 16, 2027–Jul 21, 2028

**Estimated total:** $15,920

Renters insurance isn’t listed. Ask Ion Austin.

[Compare total cost](https://utaustin.guide/housing/decision?compare=ion-austin~4x4)

Checked Oct 26

**$1,260** a month per person $15,920 in listed lease costs

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Source: https://utaustin.guide/housing/ion-austin · Checked 2026-10-26 · Field Guide: UT Austin
