Orange Tree Condominiums
Photo: Neuhaus RealtyRooms and prices
What it costs$2,200
The number of payments isn’t listed. Ask Orange Tree Condominiums.
UtilitiesNot listed
- Electricity
- Not listed
- Water and sewer
- Not listed
- Internet
- Not listed
Ask what a unit like this paid for electricity last July and August. Ask the owner or property manager whether rent covers water and sewer and internet.
What’s includedNot listed
Utilities, furniture, and parking aren’t listed. Ask the leasing office.
Getting to campus8–15 min walk
- Walk
- 8–15 min to the UT Tower
Where it is2529 Rio Grande St
2529 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705
What residents said1 report
Most mentioned: Amenities, Location, Utilities
One student rent submission described a furnished unit with in-unit laundry, generous space and most utilities included, and liked the campus walk.
1 unverified report from Rate My Rent, summarized here.
The building102 apartments
- Apartments
- 102
- Flood risk
- Not in a floodplain
City complaints6 complaints
6 city complaints match this address since 2016, 3 of them about the building’s condition. None are open now. Four came in the last two years.
Latest complaints
- Trash or yardMay 25, 2026
- Closed in a day
- Trash or yardMay 23, 2026
- Closed after 6 days
- Building conditionJan 18, 2026
- Closed after 9 days
- Trash or yardJul 30, 2025
- Closed after 72 days
- Building conditionNov 21, 2023
- Closed after 644 days
Repairs and permits8 jobs since 2016
15 city permits match this address since 2016, covering 8 jobs. Five were issued in the last two years. Two were for shared spaces or shops, not apartments.
Latest repairs and renovations
- Nov 2026Electrical “Need a emergency permit to shut power off to this service to be able to replace the 100 amp main breaker”Permit on the city’s site
- Oct 2025Electrical “Electrical mechanical sheetrock and insulation. (small fire)”Permit on the city’s site
- Aug 2025Heating and AC “Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work”Permit on the city’s site
- Aug 2025Plumbing “Replacement of an existing water heater”Permit on the city’s site
- Oct 2019Heating and AC “HVAC Change out to existing commercial building”Permit on the city’s site
- Aug 2019Building “Exterior remodel to replace windows and doors like for like in multifamily”Permit on the city’s site
Ask when the AC in the unit you’d rent was last replaced.
Crime nearby82 reports in a year
Austin police logged 82 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.
- Thefts
- 37
- Car thefts
- 5
- Burglaries
- 5
- Violent crimes
- 2
- Other reports
- 33
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?
- How do you report a repair, and how fast does the owner or property manager 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.
$2,200 a payment for the whole apartment before fees
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