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Highlights

  • Black appliances
  • Walk-in closet
  • Built-in microwave
  • Built-in desk
  • Gorgeous bathroom
  • Spacious balcony

Location

301 W 38th St, Austin, TX 78705, USA|North University
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Management

Blue Street

Leasing office

(512) 576-0288

Property Overview

38th Street Flats is an outstanding rental option, receiving a 7.8 overall Zumper Expert Rating due to its impressive amenities, location, and quality ratings of 8 and 9, respectively. Notable features include modern black appliances, walk-in closets, and spacious balconies, enhancing the living experience. The property is particularly advantageous for those working from home, offering built-in desks, high-speed internet, and proximity to coworking spaces and office supply stores.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
38th Street Flats is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$795–$995 /mo2 units availableCompletely remodeled Hyde Park / North Campus studio apartment. Located just 2 blocks from a UT Bus Stop, this studio was completely gutted and remodeled in 2008 and features: stained concrete flooring throughout, new kitchen with granite counter tops, black appliances, electric range, refrigerator with ice maker, and built-in microwave, built-in desk, walk-in closet, gorgeous bathroom with vanity storage, and spacious balcony. Multiple units available August. Mandatory additional $55/month for basic cable with HBO and high-speed internet is included in rent rate. Corner units have extra window and are an additional $50/mo. Call Brian Copland at 512-576-0288 to schedule a showing. Brian Copland, REALTOR Realty Austin 512-576-0288

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About 38th Street Flats

HomeApartments in AustinNorth University 38th Street Flats

Completely remodeled Hyde Park / North Campus studio apartment. Located just 2 blocks from a UT Bus Stop, this studio was completely gutted and remodeled in 2008 and features: stained concrete flooring throughout, new kitchen with granite counter tops, black appliances, electric range, refrigerator with ice maker, and built-in microwave, built-in desk, walk-in closet, gorgeous bathroom with vanity storage, and spacious balcony. Multiple units available August. Mandatory additional $55/month for basic cable with HBO and high-speed internet is included in rent rate. Corner units have extra window and are an additional $50/mo. Call Brian Copland at 512-576-0288 to schedule a showing. Brian Copland, REALTOR Realty Austin 512-576-0288


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
38th Street Flats is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 38th Street Flats
Price·6A 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.
38th Street Flats is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 38th Street Flats 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.
38th Street Flats 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·9A 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.
38th Street Flats has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

38th Street Flats is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Built-in desks or shelving for office use
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

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 38th Street Flats compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North University

studio apartments at 38th Street Flats cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in North University.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
North University
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,442
December 2023$1,448
January 2024$1,445
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$1,581
A table of studio rental data trends in North University
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,125
December 2023$1,150
January 2024$1,162
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$900

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 38th Street Flats

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 301 W 38th St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 301 W 38th St, Austin

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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