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3101 Shoreline Dr, Austin, TX 78728, USA
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Property Overview
The Orion has a Zumper expert rating that can help frame its overall appeal, with pros that point to its strengths as a rental option. It also offers notable features that contribute to its character and may add to its appeal for a range of renters.
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
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Floor plans
| 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 1 bed | 1 bath | 503 sqft | $822 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath at The Orion | 1 bed | 1 bath | 676 sqft | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath at The Orion | 1 bed | 1 bath | 676 sqft | $921 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 1 bed | 1 bath | 844 sqft | $977 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 1 bath | 848 sqft | $916 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 2 bath | 934 sqft | $1,031 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 1 bath | 904 sqft | $1,089 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 2 bath | 934 sqft | $1,179 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,053 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment at The Orion | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,375 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Orion
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 383 |
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About The Orion
Welcome home to The Orion Apartments! Our spacious one and two bedroom apartments provide the perfect place to relax and entertain. Each layout comes with a fully equipped kitchen including upgraded wood-style flooring, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bars. Each unit also is equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer and walk-in closets. Select units also feature tiled electric fireplaces. Plus when you need outdoor time, unwind and relax on your private patio or balcony. Past your apartment, take advantage of our great community amenities. Squeeze a workout in with our 24-hour fitness center, take a dip in our refreshing swimming pool, or shoot some hoops in our indoor basketball court. Our inviting clubhouse features a coffee & tea bar and a game room with shuffleboard and pool tables, as well as our on-site management team who are there for whatever you need. For your convenience, we also offer covered parking. Sound like the perfect place to call home? Call or contact a member of our friendly leasing staff today to find your dream apartment at The Orion Apartments.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodThe Orion 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 Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Orion is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, The Orion 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.
The Orion 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 The Orion does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Orion provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 The Orion compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Austin
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 28% lower than 1-bedrooms in Austin.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Orion to be 29% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,600 |
| 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 | $1,584 |
| February 2026 | $1,588 |
| March 2026 | $1,584 |
| April 2026 | $1,602 |
| May 2026 | $1,339 |
| June 2026 | $1,187 |
| July 2026 | $1,154 |
| August 2026 | $1,105 |
| September 2026 | $1,108 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3101 Shoreline Dr?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near The Orion
Joe Lee Johnson Elementary School STEAM Academy
2800 sauls dr
austin, TX, 78728
PK, K-5Public
B
New Northeast Area Elementary School
1311 round rock ave
round rock, TX, 78681
PKPublic
New El at Ryans Crossing
1500 ty cobb pl
round rock, TX, 78665
PK, K-5Public
Davis Elementary School
5214 duval rd
austin, TX, 78727
PK, K-5Public
A-
New Elementary School
5100 pleasanton pkwy
pflugerville, TX, 78660
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Austin near 3101 Shoreline Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3101 Shoreline Dr, Austin
Groceries
4/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 3101 Shoreline Dr
Wells Branch Food Mart
3505 Wells Branch Pkwy
H-E-B
1434 W Wells Branch Pkwy
Neelkanth Indian Grocery
3203 S Interstate 35
Sam's Club
130 Sundance Pkwy
Walmart Supercenter
2701 S Interstate 35
Long Horn Alterations & Dry Cleaners
14735 Bratton Ln
Costume Baldor LLC
15450 FM 1325
Goodwill Outlet
2500 Scarbrough Dr
Goodwill
1420 W Wells Branch Pkwy
Salvation Army Family Store
601 W Louis Henna Blvd
Malone Specialty Coffee Roastery
14735 Bratton Ln
Donut Palace
2113 Wells Branch Pkwy
Pflugerville Donut
1700 Grand Avenue Pkwy
Nearby Coffee
16921 Joe Barbee Dr
Nearby Coffee Truck
16921 Joe Barbee Dr
Texas Bar & Grill
14611 N Mo Pac Expy
Raggedy Anne's
2113 Wells Branch Pkwy
Midway Pub
16009 FM 1325
Revl Social Club
16231 N Interstate 35
Crawfish Shack & Oyster Bar
2013 Wells Branch Pkwy
Nedra's Goodies
3220 Texas Topaz Dr
Spice Distributors
15533 N Interstate 35
Crawfish Headquarters LLC
2013 Wells Branch Pkwy
Mission Foods
2251 Picadilly Dr
Lone Star Kolaches
2606 FM 1825
Recreation Ground
Willow Bend Dog Park
Willow Bend Park
Playground
Mills Pond
Boogie S Afro Cuisine
3501 Shoreline Dr
Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
14735 Bratton Ln
Latinxline
14735 Bratton Ln
Little Ola's Biscuits
14735 Bratton Ln
Oasis Pizza & Cafe
14735 Bratton Ln
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