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11901 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78758
$1,227 - $7,950
Studio - 3 Beds
The Willows
600 S 1st St,
Austin,
TX
78704
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1 - 2 bd
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The Willows Apartments is a charming community of one and two-bedroom apartments in the heart of Bouldin Creek. The Willows Apartments offer a variety of floor plans, ranging from 572 to 856 square feet, to suit your lifestyle and budget. Each apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, a patio or balcony and hardwood floors throughout. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, Google Fiber, and free parking. At The Willows Apartments, you’ll love being close to everything that Austin has to offer. You’ll be just minutes away from downtown, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Lady Bird Lake, where you can enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and nightlife. You’ll also have easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment options along South Lamar Boulevard and Barton Springs Road. Whether you want to relax at home, explore the neighborhood, or experience the city, The Willows Apartments is the perfect place to be. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why The Willows Apartments is the best choice for you.
Highlights
- Office
- Grill
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio
About The Willows
The Willows Apartments is a charming community of one and two-bedroom apartments in the heart of Bouldin Creek. The Willows Apartments offer a variety of floor plans, ranging from 572 to 856 square feet, to suit your lifestyle and budget. Each apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, a patio or balcony and hardwood floors throughout. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, Google Fiber, and free parking. At The Willows Apartments, you’ll love being close to everything that Austin has to offer. You’ll be just minutes away from downtown, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Lady Bird Lake, where you can enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and nightlife. You’ll also have easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment options along South Lamar Boulevard and Barton Springs Road. Whether you want to relax at home, explore the neighborhood, or experience the city, The Willows Apartments is the perfect place to be. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why The Willows Apartments is the best choice for you.
The Willows is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Creek Views
- Free Google Fiber
- Google Fiber
- Google Fiber Ready
- No dog breed or weight restrictions
- On-Site Laundry Facility
- On-site parking
- On-Site Recycling
- Patio/Balcony
- Pet Inclusive
- Prime Location
- Renovated Interiors
- Walkability
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Recycling
- Walk-Up
- Grill
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Office
- Crown Molding
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
600 S 1st St,
Austin,
TX
78704
Opposite of downtown Austin, Bouldin Creek is an eccentric, sought-after neighborhood. Featuring charming, historic bungalows from the 20th century and high-rise and midrise apartments with gorgeous views, Bouldin Creek offers rental properties for every age and lifestyle. The area is hip, diverse, and eclectic, filled with international restaurants, tattoo parlors, art galleries, food trucks, and a thriving arts scene. The area is nestled between South Lamar Boulevard and South Congress Avenue where you can find locals enjoying a delicious meal, shopping at quirky shops, or sipping a brew with friends. Chi-Lantro serves up Korean-Mexican fusion while Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar offers craft beers and food with a movie. Bouldin Creek Café showcases local art every month and sells vegetarian food even serious carnivores can devour.
The Colorado River runs along the northern edge of the neighborhood and is popular spot for recreation.
Learn more about living in Bouldin Creek
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bouldin Creek | Austin, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,333 | $1,207 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,422 | $1,394 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,085 | $1,822 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $7,618 | $2,402 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
The Willows is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus. It is also near St. Edward's University and University of Texas at Austin.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
502 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,107 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,137 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
501 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
44 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Austin include Downtown Station, located 1.4 miles from The Willows. The Willows is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 10.9 miles or 25 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 38 min | 30.8 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 37.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Austin-Bergstrom International
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Drive: | 25 min | 10.9 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
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
-Scores 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 The Willows.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
The Willows has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. 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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Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Zilker Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Zilker Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Austin Nature and Science Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Blunn Creek Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
The Willows has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Zilker Botanical Garden, and Zilker Nature Preserve.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
The Willows has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 80 min | 65.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 93 min | 75.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 109 min | 93.3 mi |
The Willows has 3 military bases within 93.3 miles, the nearest is Randolph Air Force Base which is 65.8 miles away and a 80 minute drive.
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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.
600 S 1st St
Austin, TX 78704