The Watson
11901 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78758
$1,677 - $4,580
Studio - 2 Beds
Peaks @ NW Hills
3600 N Hills Dr,
Austin,
TX
78731
Today
Favorites
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
554 - 978 sq ft
Peaks @ NW Hills
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Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Office
- Fireplace
- Sundeck
- Dog Park
- Grill
- Balcony
About Peaks @ NW Hills
Individuals who find this neighborhood tend to stay, and our floor plans give them good reason to. Our 1- and 2- bedroom apartments in Austin, Texas run from 481 to 978 square feet, covering enough ground that the right fit is usually somewhere in the lineup.
Peaks @ NW Hills is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78731 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10 Minute Drive to Downtown Austin
- 24-Hour Fitness Center with Free Weights
- Air Conditioner
- Bark Park – We Love Pets!*
- Built-in Dry Bar in Living Room*
- Business Center/Social Lounge
- Ceiling Fan
- Distinctive Wood-Style Flooring
- Large Closets
- Modern Fixtures and Faucets
- Newly Upgraded Interiors*
- Online Leasing and Applications
- Online Rent Payments and Service Requests
- On-Site Laundry Facility
- Open-Concept Living Areas
- Outdoor Firepit Lounge with Reading Hammocks
- Personal Patio or Balcony
- Professional On-Site Management and Maintenance
- Resort Inspired Pool with Barbeque Grill
- Spacious One and Two Bedroom Apartment Homes
- University of Texas Shuttle Access
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Service
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Sundeck
- Grill
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Model Details
- Office
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
- Patio
- Grill
3600 N Hills Dr,
Austin,
TX
78731
Known for its beautiful landscaping and quiet streets, Northwest Hills (also known as Far West) ranks as a must-see for anyone looking to settle down and raise a family in the suburbs. While residents of all ages enjoy the community atmosphere and modern apartments, the area provides access to a plethora of family-friendly amenities such as schools and parks.
Doss School Park is adjacent to the elementary school with the same name – and Murchison Middle School is just a short walk to both. The beauty of Northwest Hills in unmatched, thanks to the Colorado River and Bright Leaf Preserve.
Locals look forward to afternoons at the Shalom Austin community center, viewing paintings at the Art Galleries studio, and having a nice meal at Saffron.
Learn more about living in Northwest Hills
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Northwest Hills | Austin, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,026 | $1,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,035 | $1,421 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,417 | $1,846 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 | $2,458 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.4 mi |
Peaks @ NW Hills is within 12 minutes or 6.7 miles from Austin C.C., Northridge Campus. It is also near University of Texas at Austin and Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
542 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
930 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,237 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,220 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
70 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Austin include Crestview Station, located 4.1 miles from Peaks @ NW Hills. Peaks @ NW Hills is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 17.2 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.8 mi |
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Drive: | 41 min | 32.2 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 38.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Austin-Bergstrom International
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Drive: | 33 min | 17.2 mi |
Getting Around
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
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CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Peaks @ NW Hills.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
Peaks @ NW Hills has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Bright Leaf Preserve
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.0 mi |
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Bull Creek Greenbelt
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Mayfield Park and Preserve
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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The Stephen F. Austin Planetarium
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
Peaks @ NW Hills has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, Bright Leaf Preserve, and Bull Creek Greenbelt.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
Peaks @ NW Hills has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 88 min | 69.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 91 min | 73.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 113 min | 88.4 mi |
Peaks @ NW Hills has 3 military bases within 88.4 miles, the nearest is Fort Hood which is 69.8 miles away and a 88 minute drive.
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3600 N Hills Dr
Austin, TX 78731