Blu

9500 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    400 - 1,060 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Bay Window
  • Yard
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Deck
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Spa
  • Pet Play Area
  • Fireplace

About Blu

Welcome to Blu Apartments, where modern living meets comfort in the heart of Austin, TX. Choose from spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans designed with your lifestyle in mind. Each apartment features in-home washers and dryers, air conditioning, generous closet space, and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for home cooking. Unwind on your private patio or balcony, and bring your petsbecause we know theyre family too. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including two sparkling swimming pools with spa and sun deck, BBQ and picnic areas, and more. Come discover the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation at Blu Apartments. Schedule your tour today!

Blu is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78754 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 2 Leash Free Dog Parks
  • 24-Hour Answering Service
  • Beautifully Landscaped
  • Clothes Care Center
  • Convenient Online Payments
  • Courtyard with Picnic Area
  • Cyber Café
  • Door to Door Valet Trash
  • Fitness Studio
  • Hardwood-Style Flooring
  • Modern Interior Paint Finishes
  • New Online Services
  • New Pool Lounge Area
  • Online Maintenance Requests
  • Outdoor Grills & Picnic Area
  • Outdoor Kitchens
  • Outdoor Pool Table
  • Package Receiving
  • Parking
  • Patios/Balconies
  • Pool View
  • Professional On-Site Management
  • Smart Home
  • Sparkling Swimming Pools
  • Upgraded Appliances
  • Washer & Dryer In Select Units
  • Well Lit Parking Area
  • Yard*

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Playground

Clubhouse

Recycling

Business Center

Grill

Property Services

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation

Shared Community

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Playground

Outdoor Features

  • Sundeck
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Framed Mirrors

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard
Location
9500 Dessau Rd, Austin,
TX 78754
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Neighborhood

Windsor Hills is a small neighborhood along Interstate 35. This area is filled with modern apartment homes, senior living communities, and churches. There are several schools here as well. The northeastern border of town houses the neighborhood’s closest commercial center, offering furniture retailers, home improvement stores, and storage centers. For more access to diverse eats and several movies theaters, locals just have to drive a few exits down Interstate 35.

On the outer corner of town, locals frequent Gustavo L. Garcia District Park with a basketball gymnasium, climbing wall, computer room, and fitness center. This area is ideal for commuters looking for a quiet place to live in a convenient location. Downtown Austin is only 20 minutes away, giving quick access to the University of Texas at Austin campus along with thrilling nightlife, interesting attractions, and more.

Learn more about living in Windsor Hills 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Windsor Hills Austin, TX
Studio $758 $1,201
1 Bedroom $1,059 $1,385
2 Bedrooms $1,243 $1,809
3 Bedrooms - $2,399
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Drive: 11 min 7.0 mi
Drive: 13 min 8.5 mi
Drive: 15 min 8.5 mi
Blu is within 11 minutes or 5.6 miles from Austin C.C., Northridge Campus. It is also near University of Texas at Austin and Austin C.C., Eastview Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
475 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
382 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
618 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
1,019 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
8 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
145 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include Crestview Station, located 3.9 miles from Blu. Blu is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 16.6 miles or 27 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.3 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 16 min 9.7 mi
Drive: 37 min 25.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International
Drive: 27 min 16.6 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Blu.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Blu has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Copperfield Nature Trail and Park
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Walnut Creek Park
Drive: 7 min 4.7 mi
Thinkery
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park
Drive: 12 min 5.5 mi
Blu has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms, Copperfield Nature Trail and Park, and Walnut Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Drive: 11 min 6.7 mi
Blu has 3 hospitals within 6.7 miles, the nearest is Cross Creek Hospital which is 1.0 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 83 min 67.6 mi
Drive: 90 min 73.8 mi
Blu is 67.6 miles from Fort Hood, and is convenient to other military bases, including Randolph Air Force Base.

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