# The Nine at West Campus West Campus · 16–23 min walk to the Tower · Aug 2027–Jul 2028 lease · 12 payments ![The Nine's orange, blue and white mid-rise buildings along a street](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/the-nine-west-campus.webp)Photo: [The Nine at West Campus](https://theninewestcampus.com/) ## Rooms for 2027–28 **D4** Private bedroom · per person**$1,010 a monthD5** Private bedroom · per person**$1,020 a monthD1** Private bedroom · per person**$1,034 a monthD2** Private bedroom · per person**$1,034 a monthE2** Private bedroom · per person**$1,120 a monthC1** Private bedroom · per person**$1,255 a monthWhat it costs $12,380Rent for the lease:** $11,700 **Package service:** $180 **Green fee:** $120 **Valet trash:** $120 **Application fee:** $60 **Admin fee:** $200 **Lease dates:** Aug 14, 2027–Jul 31, 2028 **Estimated total:** $12,380 Some move-in fees aren’t listed. Ask The Nine at West Campus. ### When you pay $260 in move-in fees when you sign, then 12 payments of $1,010. ### How this room compares with 393 rooms near UT $424Middle $1,444$2,579 ### Fees only some people pay **Credit reporting:** $9 a month **Damage waiver:** $14 a month **D5 private-bath option:** $25 a month **Utilities Electricity about $34About $34** a month per person in a 4-bedroom for electricity, our estimate. About $49 in July and August. ### Electricity by floor plan **Studio, per person:** About $44 a month **1-bedroom, per person:** About $65 a month **2-bedroom, per person:** About $48 a month **3-bedroom, per person:** About $38 a month **4-bedroom, per person:** About $34 a month **5-bedroom, per person:** About $36 a month ### What rent covers **Electricity:** You pay **Water and sewer:** Not listed **Internet:** Included Ask for a summer bill and any billing fees. Ask the leasing office whether rent covers water and sewer. **What’s included FurnishedUtilities:** You pay your own **Furniture:** Furnished **Laundry:** In your apartment **Parking:** $165 a month, if you need it **Getting to campus 16–23 min walkWalk:** 16–23 min to the UT Tower [UT buses and shuttles](https://utaustin.guide/ut/buses) **Where it is 2518 Leon Street** 2518 Leon Street, Austin, TX 78705 [Housing map](https://utaustin.guide/housing/map?place=the-nine-west-campus) **The building 98 apartmentsApartments:** 98 **Construction permits:** 2017–26 **Elevators:** 2 **Flood risk:** Not in a floodplain **City complaints 4 complaints** 4 city complaints match this address since 2016, all about the building’s condition. None are open now. Two came in the last two years. ### Latest complaints **Building condition Sep 1, 2025:** Closed after 45 days **Building condition Mar 30, 2025:** Closed after 12 days **Building condition Oct 24, 2024:** Closed after 6 days **Building condition Jun 27, 2024:** Closed in a day **Repairs and permits 2017–26** The city issued permits to build The Nine at West Campus from 2017 to 2026, 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 nearby 73 reports in a year** Austin police logged 73 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports. **Thefts:** 31 **Car thefts:** 6 **Burglaries:** 1 **Violent crimes:** 5 **Other reports:** 30 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. How do you report a repair, and how fast does the leasing office usually fix it? 3. Is your lease individual, or are you responsible for your roommates’ rent? **Nearby with 2027–28 prices 3 places** [![Noble 2500's glass and metal building on a street corner at dusk](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/noble-2500.webp)**Noble 2500**$1,205 a month · 12–19 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/noble-2500)[![The Vintage building at Texan & Vintage West Campus, five stories with balconies](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/texan-vintage-west-campus.webp)**Texan & Vintage West Campus**$619–$904 a payment · 12–19 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/texan-vintage-west-campus)[![Legacy on Rio's gray and brick mid-rise building at dusk](https://utaustin.guide/photos/apartments/legacy-on-rio.webp)**Legacy on Rio**$880 a month · 10–17 min walk to the Tower](https://utaustin.guide/housing/legacy-on-rio) **Sources.** 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](https://www.eia.gov/consumption/residential/data/2020/), and [Austin Energy’s residential rates](https://austinenergy.com/rates/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. **$1,010** a month per person **$12,380** in listed lease costs **Rent for the lease:** $11,700 **Package service:** $180 **Green fee:** $120 **Valet trash:** $120 **Application fee:** $60 **Admin fee:** $200 **Lease dates:** Aug 14, 2027–Jul 31, 2028 **Estimated total:** $12,380 Some move-in fees aren’t listed. Ask The Nine at West Campus. [Compare total cost](https://utaustin.guide/housing/decision?compare=the-nine-west-campus~d4) Checked Oct 26 **$1,010** a month per person $12,380 in listed lease costs --- Source: https://utaustin.guide/housing/the-nine-west-campus · Checked 2026-10-26 · Field Guide: UT Austin