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Union on San Antonio

West Campus · 5–12 min walk to the Tower · Aug 2027–Jul 2028 lease · 12 payments

Rooms for 2027–28

What it costs$17,520
Rent for the lease
$17,160
Admin fee
$75
Application fee
$35
Admin fee
$250
Lease dates
Aug 20, 2027–Jul 31, 2028
Estimated total
$17,520

Renters insurance isn’t listed. Ask Union on San Antonio.

When you pay

$285 in move-in fees when you sign, then 12 payments of $1,436.

How this room compares with 393 rooms near UT

Fees only some people pay

Damage waiver
$15 a month
UtilitiesElectricity about $32

About $32 a month per person in a 4-bedroom for electricity, our estimate. About $45 in July and August.

Electricity by floor plan

2-bedroom, per person
About $42 a month
4-bedroom, per person
About $32 a month
Studio, whole apartment
About $50 a month

What rent covers

Electricity
You pay
Water and sewer
Included
Internet
Included
Gas
You pay
Trash
Included

Ask for a summer bill and any billing fees.

What’s includedFurnished
Utilities
You pay your own
Furniture
Furnished
Laundry
In your apartment
Parking
$190 a month, if you need it
Getting to campus5–12 min walk
Walk
5–12 min to the UT Tower

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Where it is2011 San Antonio St

2011 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78705

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What residents said2 reports

Most mentioned: Amenities, Maintenance, Management

  • A resident considered the property nice but said higher renewal rates made it poor value for them and planned to leave.

    Reddit

  • One commenter liked the apartment and amenities but criticized management and repair service; another resident praised the manager and helpful staff.

    Reddit

2 unverified reports from Reddit, summarized here.

The building425 apartments
Apartments
425
Construction permits
2023–24
Elevators
5
Flood risk
Not in a floodplain
City complaints27 complaints

27 city complaints match this address since 2016, 20 of them about the building’s condition. None are open now. Of the 27, 20 came in the last two years.

Latest complaints

Building conditionSep 8, 2026
Closed after 2 days
Building conditionMar 22, 2026
Closed after 3 days
Building conditionMar 12, 2026
Closed after 6 days
Building conditionNov 10, 2025
Closed in a day
Building conditionAug 25, 2025
Closed after 105 days
Repairs and permits2023–24 · 1 repair job

The city issued permits to build Union on San Antonio from 2023 to 2024, 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 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. 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.

$1,436 a month per person$17,520 in listed lease costs

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