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Benchmark

3001 Cedar St, Austin, TX 78705

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Pool
  • Gated
  • Grill

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,000 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Amenity Fee
      $0
    • Move-In Fee
      $0
    • Administrative Fee
      $100
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $65

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1985
  • 50 units/4 stories

About Benchmark

Experience Austin living at Benchmark. This property is situated at 3001 Cedar St in the North University area of Austin. The leasing team is eager to show you our community. Stop looking and get moving. Contact or stop by Benchmark to learn more about our community!

Benchmark is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78705 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Pool
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Location
3001 Cedar St, Austin,
TX 78705
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Neighborhood

Located just north of the University of Texas at Austin, North University is a vibrant neighborhood filled with residential and commercial offerings. Due to its close proximity to UT Austin, North University is especially popular with students, faculty, and staff. The neighborhood is also a convenient option for those working at nearby medical facilities like Heart Hospital of Austin and Seton Medical Center Austin.

North University contains Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, in addition to numerous diverse eateries, cafes, music venues, and bars strewn along Guadalupe Street. Getting around from North University’s central location is simple with convenience to I-35 and the MoPac Expressway.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North University Austin, TX
Studio $944 $1,199
1 Bedroom $1,193 $1,384
2 Bedrooms $1,573 $1,798
3 Bedrooms $2,472 $2,383

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 916-918 Sq Ft $700 $1,376 $2,079
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 520-521 Sq Ft $600 $1,229 $2,044
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 969-970 Sq Ft $630 $1,553 $4,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1179-1181 Sq Ft $587 $2,120 $4,300
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1698-1699 Sq Ft $700 $2,887 $14,800
Amenities
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Pool
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Texas at Austin
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus
Drive: 14 min 6.8 mi
Benchmark is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from University of Texas at Austin. It is also near Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus and Austin C.C., Eastview Campus.
Schools
Lee Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Kealing Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
McCallum High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
University High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Kirby Hall School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include M L King Jr Station, located 2.6 miles from Benchmark. Benchmark is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 13.1 miles or 26 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
M L King Jr Station
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Downtown Station
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Highland Station
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Crestview Station
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Austin
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
San Marcos Amtrak
Drive: 42 min 33.6 mi
Taylor Amtrak
Drive: 44 min 35.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International
 Drive: 26 min 13.1 mi

Walkability Near Benchmark

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Benchmark.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Park Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
2828 Guadalupe St
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Pecan Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Benchmark has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Texas Memorial Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Elisabet Ney Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Thinkery
 Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Mayfield Park and Preserve
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Benchmark has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Texas Memorial Museum, Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park, and Elisabet Ney Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. David's Medical Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Austin Lakes Hospital
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Austin State Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Benchmark has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is St. David's Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Randolph Air Force Base
Drive: 84 min 68.6 mi
Fort Hood
Drive: 90 min 73.0 mi
Benchmark is 68.6 miles from Randolph Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Hood.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Benchmark have in-unit laundry?

Benchmark has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Benchmark?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Benchmark?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Benchmark pet-friendly?

Benchmark does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Benchmark?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $700 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $28,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Benchmark have move-in specials?

Benchmark is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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