Terrazzo
8585 Spicewood Springs Rd,
Austin, TX 78759
$1,085 - $1,794 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Beds
Great Hills
Austin, TX
Great Hills - Austin, TX
Area Guide
Picturesque living minutes from the roaring Colorado River
Elegant
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Great Location
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Suburban
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Upscale
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The aptly named Great Hills is a scenic neighborhood with picturesque views just 11 miles north of Downtown Austin. Tree-lined streets and immaculate lawns shroud classic and contemporary homes and apartments that will suit any budget.
This desirable suburban locale is surrounded by outdoor destinations. Great Hills Park stretches along the neighborhood’s northeast side, while Lake Travis and the Colorado River sit just to the south, providing endless opportunities for aquatic adventures. Shopping opportunities abound on Great Hills’ southeast side with the Great Hills Market housing a Trader Joe’s, movie theater, and more. The Austin Aquarium sits on the northern tip of the area too, making this a great spot for families.
Great Hills is a fantastic springboard for the rest of Austin. Outdoorsy types will appreciate its proximity to the outdoor hotspots, while families and students will love the amenities and short drive to Downtown Austin and the University of Texas.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Great Hills is $1,058 for one bedroom, $1,373 for two bedrooms, and $1,816 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Great Hills has decreased by -10.5% in the past year.
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1 BR
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690 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,058/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,024 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,373/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,182 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,816/month
Average Rent
Transportation
48
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
24
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
47
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Great Hills Park
- Bull Creek Greenbelt
- The Stephen F. Austin Planetarium
- Balcones District Park
- Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Austin-Bergstrom International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.