5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- High speed internet included
- Updated unit
Location
3203 Helms St, Austin, TX 78705, USA|North University
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Property Overview
3203 Helms St. receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, showcasing its appeal as a top rental option. It features notable comforts such as stainless steel appliances, updated interiors, and included high-speed internet. The property excels in location and pricing, with an impressive amenities rating, creating a compelling choice for potential renters seeking quality and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Recently remodeled 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit walking distance to UT! Fully furnished & high speed internet included!! |
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Amenities for 3203 Helms St.
Building
| Cats OK |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 3203 Helms St.
Recently remodeled 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit walking distance to UT! Fully furnished & high speed internet included!!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 3203 Helms St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3203 Helms St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
3203 Helms St. offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 3203 Helms St. is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3203 Helms St. is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 3203 Helms St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 3203 Helms St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in North University
2-bedroom apartments at 3203 Helms St. cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North University.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
North University
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,438 |
| March 2024 | $1,495 |
| April 2024 | $1,500 |
| May 2024 | $1,504 |
| June 2024 | $1,520 |
| July 2024 | $1,502 |
| August 2024 | $1,521 |
| September 2024 | $1,582 |
| October 2024 | $1,596 |
| November 2024 | $1,576 |
| December 2024 | $1,569 |
| January 2025 | $1,582 |
| February 2025 | $1,576 |
| March 2025 | $1,582 |
| April 2025 | $1,601 |
| May 2025 | $1,583 |
| June 2025 | $1,582 |
| July 2025 | $1,574 |
| August 2025 | $1,579 |
| September 2025 | $1,582 |
| October 2025 | $1,582 |
| November 2025 | $1,584 |
| December 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,583 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,145 |
| March 2024 | $1,075 |
| April 2024 | $1,024 |
| May 2024 | $999 |
| June 2024 | $1,023 |
| July 2024 | $1,071 |
| August 2024 | $1,112 |
| September 2024 | $1,128 |
| October 2024 | $1,168 |
| November 2024 | $1,125 |
| December 2024 | $1,087 |
| January 2025 | $1,087 |
| February 2025 | $1,086 |
| March 2025 | $1,024 |
| April 2025 | $1,011 |
| May 2025 | $1,086 |
| June 2025 | $1,122 |
| July 2025 | $1,020 |
| August 2025 | $885 |
| September 2025 | $887 |
| October 2025 | $950 |
| November 2025 | $899 |
| December 2025 | $909 |
| January 2026 | $913 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3203 Helms St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 3203 Helms St.
Lee Elementary School
3308 hampton rd
austin, TX, 78705
K-6Public
A-
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Padron Elementary School
2011 w rundberg ln
austin, TX, 78758
PK, K-5Public
C
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
5200 freidrich ln
austin, TX, 78744
PK, KPublic
B
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Neighborhood
North University | Austin, TX
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Austin near 3203 Helms St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3203 Helms St, Austin
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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