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Lark Austin

West Campus · 6–13 min walk to the Tower · Aug 2027–Jul 2028 lease · 12 payments

Rooms for 2027–28

What it costs$10,858
Rent for the lease
$9,828
Amenity fee
$780
Application fee
$50
Admin fee
$200
Lease dates
Aug 16, 2027–Jul 21, 2028
Estimated total
$10,858

Renters insurance isn’t listed. Ask Lark Austin.

When you pay

$250 in move-in fees when you sign, then 12 payments of $884.

How this room compares with 393 rooms near UT

UtilitiesIncluded
Electricity
Included
Water and sewer
Included
Internet
Included
Trash
Included

Ask about the electricity cap and any overage fees.

What’s includedUtilities · Furnished
Utilities
Included
Furniture
Furnished
Laundry
In your apartment
Parking
$180 a month, if you need it
Getting to campus6–13 min walk
Walk
6–13 min to the UT Tower

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Where it is2100 Nueces Street

2100 Nueces Street, Austin, TX

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What residents said5 reports

Most mentioned: Value, Deposit, Maintenance

  • A two-year resident reported suspected mold on vents but no prior move-out charge, and said rising cost rather than the building prompted their departure.

    Reddit · Jul 2025

  • The poster disputed move-out fees and described internet interruptions, hot-water issues, slow repair responses and limited weekend package collection.

    Reddit · Jan 2025

  • A Lark resident said their experience was generally good but considered the small room expensive.

    Reddit · Jul 2023

5 unverified reports from Reddit, summarized here.

The building158 apartments
Apartments
158
Construction permits
2018–19
Elevators
3
Flood risk
Not in a floodplain
City complaints4 complaints · 1 open

4 city complaints match this address since 2016, 3 of them about the building’s condition. One is still open. All four came in the last two years.

Latest complaints

Building conditionSep 10, 2026
Open
Zoning or useAug 27, 2026
Closed after 4 days
Building conditionSep 23, 2025
Closed after 23 days
Building conditionMar 3, 2025
Closed in a day
Repairs and permits2018–19

The city issued permits to build Lark Austin from 2018 to 2019, after the older building on the site was torn down. No later repair permits match this address.

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

Crime nearby100 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

Questions before signing
  1. What happened with the open city complaint from September 10, 2026?
  2. Can you see the exact unit you’d rent before you sign, and walk through it with someone at move-in?
  3. How do you report a repair, and how fast does the leasing office usually fix it?
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.

$884 a month per person$10,858 in listed lease costs

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