ND1110 Housing Information
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HOUSING INFORMATION The following information is provided as a sample of private housing options available in Austin, Texas. TIEP does not own or manage any residences or housing service and assumes no responsibilities for any misrepresentations or misstatements of fact, written or oral, by housing providers. Students should make arrangements for housing directly with the manager of a property. TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATIONS: HOTELS AND MOTELS Name Address Phone Website Hotel Ella 1900 Rio Grande St 512-495-1800 www.hotelella.com Days Inn, University 3105 North IH 35 512-478-1631 www.daysinnaustinuniversity.com Extended Stay America 600 Guadalupe Street 512-457-9994 www.extendedstayamerica.com Extended Stay America 507 South 1st Street 512-476-1818 www.extendedstayamerica.com 512-478-7000 www.doubletree.hilton.com 512-499-8881 www.hamptoninn.com 15th DoubleTree Hotel 303 West Street Hampton Inn 1701 Lavaca Street DORMITORIES The following dormitories are within 5-20 minutes walking distance of TIEP. Prices vary according to the room size/style/occupancy, the meal plan and the payment plan. Summer rates are typically lower than spring and fall rates; nonrefundable and refundable fees may also be lower. For detailed information about amenities, current rates, and availability, contact the dormitories listed below or visit their websites. Contact Information Website Description The Castilian 2323 San Antonio St. Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-478-9811 www.thecastilian.com 11-story building; Pool, computer lab, fitness center & recreation room Dobie Twenty21 2021 Guadalupe St. Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-505-1000 www.dobietwenty21.com 27-story building with mall; study lounges, computer lab, pool, fitness center Goodall Wooten 2112 Guadalupe St. Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-485-7500 & 512-472-1343 www.goodallwooten.com 8-story building; sport court for volleyball & basketball, computer facilities, common kitchen, University Towers 801 West 24th St. Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-265-7687 www.universitytowers.com 10-story building; pool, spa, weight room, computer lab, game room, study room, piano room Dormitory Non-Refundable Fees: Application fees, confirmation fees, or processing fees are usually paid before arrival, to reserve a room. Refundable Fees: Security or damage deposits are paid in advance, but returned after departure, if the room passes inspection. Amenities & Services: Most dorms offer cable TV and Internet connections. Some services may require additional payment for subscription or upgrades. Housekeeping services are provided, but vary in frequency. Dormitories usually do not provide linens. Contact the dormitory for specific details. COOPERATIVES Co-ops are non-profit, student managed housing. Residents perform duties in return for reduced rent. Room rates range from $600 per month for a shared room to $900 per month for a private room. Room rates include food and utilities (water, electricity, and gas). Information about cooperatives may be obtained by contacting the offices listed below. The Inter-Cooperative Council has nine houses in Central Austin. Office address: 2305 Nueces Street, Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-476-1957 Email: info@iccaustin.coop Website: www.iccaustin.coop College House Cooperatives has seven West Campus co-ops. Office address: 1906 Pearl Street, Austin, Texas 78705 Phone: 512-476-5678 Email: info@collegehouses.org Website: www.collegehouses.org APARTMENT FINDERS The following companies can help you find an apartment. This service is free. Fees are paid to the company by participating apartments. Name Address Phone Website 504 West 24th St. Suite E 512-736-6736 www.24thstreetrealty.com Simply International 600 West 28th St. Suite #203 214-733-3686 www.simplyinternational.com Habitat Hunters 1804 W. Koenig Lane 512-482-8651 www.habitathunters.com Terri Fulton, 24th Street Realty APARTMENTS Most apartments offer only 6-month leases. Apartments range from efficiency apartments with a combined living room/bedroom to models with more than one bedroom. In addition, apartments may be either “furnished” or “unfurnished.” Students renting unfurnished apartments will need to buy or rent furniture for the bedrooms and living room. Students renting apartments may also have to pay for electricity, gas and water. Utility bills typically range from $50 - $200 per month. General Price Range for Apartments: Unfurnished, One-bedroom Apartment: $600 - $1,500 per month plus utilities Unfurnished, Private Room in Two-bedroom Apartment: $300 - $1,000 per month plus shared utilities Furniture rental (optional): $140 - $170 per month Leases: Students should be sure that they understand all the terms of the lease before they sign it. A lease is a legally binding document, and the landlord may take legal action against a tenant if the terms of the lease are broken. Deposits: Students may be required to pay a security deposit when they sign a lease. This deposit may be as much as one month’s rent. Additional deposits will be required for a telephone and for utilities. HOMESTAY The following company may be able to help you find a homestay. Name Simply International 600 West 28th St., Suite #203 Phone: 214-733-3686 Website www.simplyinternational.com
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