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Amenities

Unit Features
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Microwave
  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Vinyl Floor
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Washer/Dryer
Community Amenities
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Fitness Center
  • Maintenance on site
  • Package Service
  • Pool
  • WiFi
Luxuries
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Pool

Property Details

Lease Details
Min Lease Term
12 months
Application Fee
$50
Move-in Fee
$300
Income Req.
3x
Pet Policies
Pet Allowed
Dogs, Cats
Pet Deposit
N/A
Pet Limit
2
Pet Rent
$25/month per pet
Property Info
Year Built
2009
Units
158
Stories
21
Furniture
Unfurnished
Education
District
Austin Independent School District
Elementary School
Bryker Woods Elementary School
Middle School
O Henry Middle School
High School
Garza Independence High School

About 21 Rio Apartments

21 Rio Apartments, located at 2101 Rio Grande St in Austin, TX, redefines student living with a fresh take on style, comfort, and convenience. Just steps away from the University of Texas at Austin, this modern high-rise offers fully furnished apartments with sleek finishes such as stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and private balconies that showcase panoramic views of downtown Austin or the Hill Country. Whether you’re looking for a cozy one-bedroom space or a three-bedroom layout perfect for roommates, each floor plan is thoughtfully designed for both privacy and productivity. With smart TVs in every unit, electronic key access, and in-unit washers and dryers, residents can enjoy all the perks of a contemporary home without the hassle.

Beyond the apartment doors, 21 Rio provides a robust community atmosphere with amenities that support academic goals and a balanced lifestyle. Students can hit the books in quiet study rooms with complimentary printing or unwind at the rooftop pool and lounge, soaking in the city skyline. The community also offers a fitness center, outdoor fire pit, barbecue stations, and an on-site convenience store—making daily life effortless and enjoyable. With 24/7 on-site management, secured garage parking, roommate matching, and package lockers, every detail is geared toward a seamless student experience. Living at 21 Rio means being immersed in the best of Austin—where campus life, nightlife, and nature all converge in one ideal location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

21 Rio Apartments collects apartment deposit amounting to $300.

Below are the good restaurants around 21 Rio Apartments:
Zombie Taco
El Patio Restaurant
Acre 41
China Family Restaurant

Below are the schools nearby 21 Rio Apartments:
Austin Independent School District
Bryker Woods Elementary School
O Henry Middle School
Garza Independence High School

21 Rio Apartments has a total of 158units.

21 Rio Apartments has a total of 21 stories.

Yes.

21 Rio Apartments has 1, 2, 3 bedrooms.

Yes. 21 Rio Apartments allows up to 2 pets with breed restrictions.

21 Rio Apartments is open from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Below are the malls nearby 21 Rio Apartments:
Austin Market and Mercantile
Casis Shopping Center
Hancock Center
Central Park Shopping Center

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My Personal Touring Experience

Touring 21 Rio Apartments with Rise Apartments – The Ultimate UT Austin Student Living Experience
Prime Location in the Heart of West Campus

Located at 2101 Rio Grande Street, just a short walk from the University of Texas at Austin, 21 Rio Apartments delivers the perfect blend of convenience, style, and student-focused amenities. During our visit to the property, Rise Apartments immediately noticed its unbeatable location—close to the UT Tower, local eateries, coffee shops, and the vibrant 6th Street entertainment district. For students looking for off-campus housing with direct access to campus and downtown Austin hotspots, 21 Rio hits the sweet spot.

Stylish Interiors Designed for Student Comfort

Step inside the apartments, and it’s clear this is not your average student housing. Each unit is fully furnished and equipped with modern touches that elevate everyday living. From sleek stainless steel kitchen appliances to granite countertops and in-unit washers and dryers, everything is move-in ready. Units also come with smart TVs, private balconies, and electronic key access for added convenience and peace of mind.

21 Rio offers a range of layouts to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether residents prefer a one-bedroom sanctuary, a two-bedroom shared space, or a more social three-bedroom layout, there’s a floor plan designed for them. Every room includes private bedrooms, which means no more dorm-style living or sharing sleeping spaces.

Community Amenities That Truly Impress

What really sets 21 Rio apart is its resort-style amenities. Touring the rooftop pool and lounge area, Rise Apartments was impressed by the sweeping views of downtown Austin and the Texas Hill Country. It’s a perfect place to unwind after a long day of classes or host a weekend get-together.

Beyond the pool, the community boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor fire pit lounge, barbecue areas, and even a sundeck for those warm Austin afternoons. Need to focus? 21 Rio offers academic lounges and study rooms equipped with complimentary printing services. It’s a quiet, productive space for students to prep for exams or meet up for group projects.

Supportive On-Site Services

21 Rio understands that students have a lot on their plates. That’s why the property includes helpful services designed to ease the pressures of everyday life. There’s 24/7 on-site management and maintenance, secured garage parking, and roommate matching services for those moving in solo. The on-site convenience store is a thoughtful bonus, making it easy to grab snacks or essentials without leaving the building.

For students moving to Austin for the first time, the leasing process at 21 Rio is intentionally streamlined. From application to move-in, everything is designed for a smooth transition. No need to stress about moving furniture or expensive movers—these units are fully furnished and ready to go.

Life Beyond the Building – Discover Downtown Austin

Living at 21 Rio also means being surrounded by some of Austin’s most iconic spots. From the Texas State Capitol to quirky boutiques and diverse eateries, students here enjoy the best of Austin right outside their door. Whether it’s a morning coffee run, a late-night bite, or a weekend exploration of nearby art galleries, the location fosters both academic focus and vibrant living.

Apartment Features at a Glance
  • Fully furnished apartments
  • Stainless steel kitchen appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • In-unit washer & dryer
  • Smart TV included in every unit
  • Private balconies with scenic views
  • Electronic key access
  • Roommate matching available
Community Amenities Students Will Love
  • Rooftop pool & lounge with city views
  • Outdoor fire pit and sundeck
  • Fitness center with modern equipment
  • Academic lounges and study rooms
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
  • Complimentary printing services
  • Secured garage parking
  • 24/7 on-site management & maintenance
  • Package lockers
  • On-site convenience store
  • Pet-friendly community
Why Rise Apartments Recommends 21 Rio

From our firsthand tour, Rise Apartments can confidently say that 21 Rio is one of the most complete student housing experiences in Austin. The combination of upscale apartment features, community-focused amenities, and ideal proximity to UT Austin makes it an easy recommendation for students seeking a balance between academic life and social engagement.

Whether you’re a freshman moving off-campus for the first time or a graduate student seeking a more elevated living experience, 21 Rio offers flexibility, convenience, and luxury in one package. Everything is designed with the modern student in mind—from the security and convenience to the design aesthetic and amenities.

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