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The Standard at Austin

West Campus · 8–15 min walk to the Tower · Aug 2027–Jul 2028 lease · 12 payments

Rooms for 2027–28

What it costs$16,365
Rent for the lease
$15,780
Package service
$180
Valet trash
$120
Application fee
$60
Admin fee
$150
Resident services fee
$75
Lease dates
Aug 19, 2027–Jul 31, 2028
Estimated total
$16,365

When you pay

$285 in move-in fees when you sign, then 12 payments of $1,340.

How this room compares with 393 rooms near UT

Fees only some people pay

Credit reporting
$9 a month
Damage waiver
$14 a month
Guarantor waiver
$128 a month
UtilitiesElectricity about $26

About $26 a month per person in a 1-bedroom for electricity, our estimate. About $34 in July and August.

Electricity by floor plan

Studio, per person
About $47 a month
1-bedroom, per person
About $26 a month
3-bedroom, per person
About $32 a month
4-bedroom, per person
About $38 a month
5-bedroom, per person
About $32 a month
6-bedroom, per person
About $32 a month

What rent covers

Electricity
You pay
Water and sewer
Not listed
Internet
Not listed

Ask for a summer bill and any billing fees. Ask the leasing office whether rent covers water and sewer and internet.

What’s includedFurnished
Utilities
You pay your own
Furniture
Furnished
Parking
$200–$220 a month, if you need it
Getting to campus8–15 min walk
Walk
8–15 min to the UT Tower

UT buses and shuttles · See it on the map

Where it is715 West 23rd Street

715 West 23rd Street, Austin, TX 78705

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What residents said1 report

Most mentioned: Amenities, Noise, Packages

  • A former 5-bedroom resident liked the downtown view and gym, but described a disorganized package room, gym crowding and rowdy weekends.

    Reddit · Nov 2024

1 unverified report from Reddit, summarized here.

The building287 apartments
Apartments
287
Construction permits
2020–21
Elevators
5
Flood risk
Not in a floodplain
City complaints8 complaints

8 city complaints match this address since 2016, all about the building’s condition. None are open now. Seven came in the last two years.

Latest complaints

Building conditionJun 22, 2026
Closed after 42 days
Building conditionJan 12, 2026
Closed after 44 days
Building conditionDec 9, 2025
Closed after 42 days
Building conditionNov 3, 2025
Closed after 39 days
Building conditionOct 31, 2025
Closed after 3 days
Repairs and permits2020–21 · 1 repair job

The city issued permits to build The Standard at Austin from 2020 to 2021, after the older building on the site was torn down. 1 later repair or renovation job in the permit records.

Latest repairs and renovations

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

Crime nearby150 reports in a year

Austin police logged 150 reports in this census block group in the past year. Typical count near listed places: 86 reports.

Thefts
95
Car thefts
4
Burglaries
9
Violent crimes
1
Other reports
41

Ask how the front door and garage lock, and where packages go. West Campus crime and safety

Questions before signing
  1. Can you see the exact unit you’d rent before you sign, and walk through it with someone 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 prices3 places

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, 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.

$1,340 a month per person$16,365 for the lease

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