Sunchase Condominiums
Photo: University RealtyRooms for 2027–28
What it costs$1,400
- Application fee
- $85
The number of payments isn’t listed. Ask Sunchase Condominiums.
Deposit
Security deposit: $1,400
UtilitiesElectricity about $95
If you pay for electricity, budget about $95 a month for a 2-bedroom, our estimate, or about $129 in July and August.
What rent covers
- Electricity
- Not listed
- Water and sewer
- Not listed
- Internet
- Not listed
Ask for a summer bill and any billing fees. Ask the owner or property manager whether rent covers water and sewer and internet.
What’s includedLaundry: In your apartment
- Laundry
- In your apartment
Utilities, furniture, and parking aren’t listed. Ask the leasing office.
Getting to campus16–23 min walk
- Walk
- 16–23 min to the UT Tower
Where it is3115 Helms St
3115 Helms St, Austin, TX 78705
The building54 apartments
- Apartments
- 54
- Flood risk
- Not in a floodplain
City complaints2 complaints
2 city complaints match this address since 2016, both about the building’s condition. None are open now. One came in the last two years.
Latest complaints
- Building conditionMay 9, 2025
- Closed after 3 days
- Building conditionFeb 25, 2024
- Closed after 3 days
Repairs and permits5 jobs since 2016
9 city permits match this address since 2016, covering 5 jobs. One was issued in the last two years. One was for shared spaces or shops, not apartments.
Latest repairs and renovations
- Sep 2025Heating and AC “Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work Replace air handler…”Permit on the city’s site
- Jun 2024Electrical “Retroactive permit for carport that was repaired after storm damage”Permit on the city’s site
- May 2023Plumbing “Replacement of an existing water heater”Permit on the city’s site
- Mar 2023Building “Replace the existing roofing system”Permit on the city’s site
- Aug 2016Plumbing “Replace sewer yard line to existing commercial building”Permit on the city’s site
Ask when the AC in the unit you’d rent was last replaced.
Crime nearby54 reports in a year
Austin police logged 54 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.
- Thefts
- 29
- Car thefts
- 5
- Burglaries
- 4
- Violent crimes
- 0
- Other reports
- 16
Ask how the front door locks 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?
- Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent?
Rambler
26 West
Legacy on RioSources. Electricity costs are our estimate from the floor plan’s size, the average use of apartments in large buildings in the South in the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s 2020 household energy survey, and Austin Energy’s residential rates, split among the people on the lease. 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.
$1,400 a month for the whole apartment before fees