This single-floor space is defined by its dramatic architectural details and open, multi-functional layout. The main lounge area commands attention with soaring vaulted ceilings supported by white-painted exposed beam trusses set against deep navy accent walls. A full-height stacked stone fireplace anchors one end of the room, while generous seating arrangements—including a caramel leather sofa, wingback chairs, and neutral sectional sofas—create an inviting, lounge-like atmosphere. An arched window floods the space with natural light, complementing the warm hardwood-style flooring found throughout. The entry and reception area features similarly high ceilings, an elegant chandelier, and a welcoming arrangement of seating and work surfaces. Recessed lighting and wall-mounted artwork contribute to a polished, contemporary feel. A hallway lined with additional rooms or offices extends from this central hub. The kitchen area is equipped with stainless steel appliances, warm honey-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island with bar seating on multiple sides. Pendant lighting hangs above the island, reinforcing the open and functional design. Throughout, the consistent use of hardwood-style flooring, neutral wall tones, and carefully curated furnishings creates a cohesive, well-appointed environment suited for both social gatherings and everyday use.
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Monthly Rent
$832 - $1,375
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
503 - 1,053 sq ft
Welcome home to The Orion Apartments! Our spacious one and two bedroom apartments provide the perfect place to relax and entertain. Each layout comes with a fully equipped kitchen including upgraded wood-style flooring, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bars. Each unit also is equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer and walk-in closets. Select units also feature tiled electric fireplaces. Plus when you need outdoor time, unwind and relax on your private patio or balcony. Past your apartment, take advantage of our great community amenities. Squeeze a workout in with our 24-hour fitness center, take a dip in our refreshing swimming pool, or shoot some hoops in our indoor basketball court. Our inviting clubhouse features a coffee & tea bar and a game room with shuffleboard and pool tables, as well as our on-site management team who are there for whatever you need. For your convenience, we also offer covered parking. Sound like the perfect place to call home? Call or contact a member of our friendly leasing staff today to find your dream apartment at The Orion Apartments.
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Basketball Court
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Pet Play Area
- Fireplace
- Sundeck
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 2-222price $832square feet 503availibility Now
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Unit 22-2221price $832square feet 503availibility Now
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Unit 12-1211price $882square feet 503availibility Jun 19
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Unit 18-1813price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 14-1437price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 5-535price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 4-434price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 17-1734price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 3-327price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 7-716price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 19-1923price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 16-1616price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 22-2224price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 12-1224price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 2-235price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 19-1926price $1,028square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 14-1412price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 14-1424price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 14-1432price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 16-1628price $1,089square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 16-1622price $1,139square feet 904availibility Jun 22
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Unit 4-412price $1,089square feet 904availibility Jul 17
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Unit 17-1718price $1,107square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 16-1618price $1,107square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 17-1711price $1,137square feet 848availibility Now
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Unit 17-1717price $1,187square feet 848availibility Now
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Unit 7-727price $1,187square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 6-612price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 15-1523price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 13-1322price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 21-2136price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-924price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-916price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 18-1834price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 5-524price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 18-1824price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 23-2311price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 10-1023price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 6-613price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 21-2131price $1,325square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-923price $1,375square feet 1,000availibility Jun 23
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Unit 9-934price $1,375square feet 1,000availibility Jul 10
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Unit 19-1911price $1,068square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 19-1917price $1,118square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 16-1617price $1,118square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 2-222price $832square feet 503availibility Now
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Unit 22-2221price $832square feet 503availibility Now
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Unit 12-1211price $882square feet 503availibility Jun 19
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Unit 18-1813price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 14-1437price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 5-535price $900square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 4-434price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 17-1734price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 3-327price $932square feet 676availibility Now
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Unit 7-716price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 19-1923price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 16-1616price $977square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 22-2224price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 12-1224price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 2-235price $1,017square feet 844availibility Now
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Unit 19-1926price $1,028square feet 798availibility Now
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Unit 14-1412price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 14-1424price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 14-1432price $1,031square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 16-1628price $1,089square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 16-1622price $1,139square feet 904availibility Jun 22
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Unit 4-412price $1,089square feet 904availibility Jul 17
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Unit 17-1718price $1,107square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 16-1618price $1,107square feet 904availibility Now
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Unit 17-1711price $1,137square feet 848availibility Now
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Unit 17-1717price $1,187square feet 848availibility Now
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Unit 7-727price $1,187square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 6-612price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 15-1523price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 13-1322price $1,145square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 21-2136price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-924price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-916price $1,150square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 18-1834price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 5-524price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 18-1824price $1,194square feet 934availibility Now
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Unit 23-2311price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 10-1023price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 6-613price $1,279square feet 1,053availibility Now
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Unit 21-2131price $1,325square feet 1,000availibility Now
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Unit 9-923price $1,375square feet 1,000availibility Jun 23
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Unit 9-934price $1,375square feet 1,000availibility Jul 10
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Unit 19-1911price $1,068square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 19-1917price $1,118square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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Unit 16-1617price $1,118square feet 848availibility Jun 30
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$400
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$400
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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Surface Lot
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Amenity FeeCharged per vehicle.$0
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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
Lease Options
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6 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1986
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384 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Orion
Welcome home to The Orion Apartments! Our spacious one and two bedroom apartments provide the perfect place to relax and entertain. Each layout comes with a fully equipped kitchen including upgraded wood-style flooring, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bars. Each unit also is equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer and walk-in closets. Select units also feature tiled electric fireplaces. Plus when you need outdoor time, unwind and relax on your private patio or balcony. Past your apartment, take advantage of our great community amenities. Squeeze a workout in with our 24-hour fitness center, take a dip in our refreshing swimming pool, or shoot some hoops in our indoor basketball court. Our inviting clubhouse features a coffee & tea bar and a game room with shuffleboard and pool tables, as well as our on-site management team who are there for whatever you need. For your convenience, we also offer covered parking. Sound like the perfect place to call home? Call or contact a member of our friendly leasing staff today to find your dream apartment at The Orion Apartments.
The Orion is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78728 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Round Rock Independent School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Accepts Credit Card Payments
- Air Conditioning
- Blinds
- Cable Ready
- Covered Parking
- Extra Storage
- Fitness Center
- Garbage Disposal
- Large Closets
- Online Payments Available
- On-site Management
- Package Acceptance
- Pet Park
- Pet-friendly (Some Limits Apply)
- Select Large Employer Discounts
- Two Resort-style Swimming Pools
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Business Center
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Pet Play Area
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Gameroom
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Quartz Countertops
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Located about 15 miles north of Downtown Austin and five miles south of Round Rock, Wells Branch is a family-friendly suburb with plenty to see and do. Residents have their choice of a wide variety of apartments and single-family houses available for rent in Wells Branch.
The area offers a delightful suburban experience, with peaceful neighborhoods, scenic parks, and plenty of convenient shopping opportunities. Recreational options abound at Katherine Fleischer Park, Mills Pond Recreation Area, and Wells Branch Disc Golf Course, where residents often gather to enjoy the outdoors. Getting around from Wells Branch is a breeze with quick access to I-35 and the MoPac Expressway.
Learn more about living in Wells BranchCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Wells Branch | Austin, TX | |
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| Studio | $1,284 | $1,209 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,095 | $1,410 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,418 | $1,840 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,855 | $2,438 |
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Pet Play Area
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Sundeck
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Gameroom
- Accepts Credit Card Payments
- Air Conditioning
- Blinds
- Cable Ready
- Covered Parking
- Extra Storage
- Fitness Center
- Garbage Disposal
- Large Closets
- Online Payments Available
- On-site Management
- Package Acceptance
- Pet Park
- Pet-friendly (Some Limits Apply)
- Select Large Employer Discounts
- Two Resort-style Swimming Pools
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Quartz Countertops
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5:30pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.8 mi |
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Transportation options available in Austin include Howard Station, located 2.1 miles from The Orion. The Orion is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 25.8 miles or 38 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.3 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 22 min | 16.4 mi |
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Drive: | 31 min | 23.1 mi |
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Austin-Bergstrom International
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Drive: | 38 min | 25.8 mi |
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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.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Walnut Creek Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi |
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Balcones District Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
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The Stephen F. Austin Planetarium
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi |
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Copperfield Nature Trail and Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi |
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Great Hills Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.7 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 77 min | 60.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 98 min | 81.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 123 min | 97.6 mi |
The Orion Photos
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The Orion has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at The Orion and is free of charge for residents.
The Orion has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $832/mo. to $1,375/mo.
Yes, The Orion welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $832 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $33,280 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Orion is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! The Orion offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3101 Shoreline Dr
Austin, TX 78728
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