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8721 Eastern Heights Blvd, Austin, TX 78724

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The Heights at 8721

8721 Eastern Heights Blvd
Austin, TX 78724
(737) 201-9749
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,099-$1,499Pricing
  • 702–1,028Square Feet

Rent Specials

Move in by 3/31 and receive 10 weeks free

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Heights at 8721

Welcome home to The Heights at 8721! Located in Austin, Texas, The Heights at 8721 provides affordable housing to its residents, along with proximity to outdoor activities, numerous dining options, and abundant shopping. Spacious floor plans with sleek fixtures and finishes in our apartment community await your own personal touches. Amenities including our swimming pool and fully equipped fitness center are all just steps from your door! Contact us today and see why you should make The Heights at 8721 your new home in Austin, Texas. Income restrictions do apply.

The Heights at 8721 is located in the Walnut Creek Neighborhood and 78724 Zip code of Austin, TX.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 14 Foot Ceilings On Select Units
  • 55+ Community
  • Central Heat/Air
  • Enclosed Trash-shoots
  • Garden Tubs
  • Indoor Covered Mail Room
  • Walk-in Shower

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Heights at 8721 offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,099 and having 702–1,028 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    A1 ALT-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,099Available Now1222702
    $1,099Available Now2208702
    $1,099Available Now2308702

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1222 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2208 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2308 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A1 ALT 3-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,099Available Now2401726

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 2401 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A1 HV-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,099Available Now2211726
    $1,099Available Now2311726

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 2211 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2311 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A1-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,099Available Now1109726
    $1,099Available Now1114726
    $1,099Available Now1205726

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1109 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 1114 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 1205 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A1 ALT 2-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,099Available Now2302726
    $1,099Available Now2402726

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 2302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2402 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A1 TYPE A ADA-60%

    $1,099

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,099Available Now2122726
    $1,099Available Now2422726

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 2122 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2422 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    A2-60%

    $1,199

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 763 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,199Available Now1404763

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 1404 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,199
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,199

    A1 ALT 1-60%

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,099Call for AvailabilityA1 ALT 1-60%702 sq ft$676

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 2 Bedrooms

    B1-60%

    $1,399

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1028 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,399Available Now22051028
    $1,399 May 5, 202623271028
    $1,399 May 5, 202624271028

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Unit 2205 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    Unit 2327 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    Unit 2427 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    B2-60%

    $1,499

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1025 sq ft
    Available Jun 5

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,499 June 5, 202623101025

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 2310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,499
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,499

    B1 TYPE A ADA-60%

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1028 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,399Call for AvailabilityB1 TYPE A ADA-60%1028 sq ft$808

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    B1 HV-60%

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1028 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,399Call for AvailabilityB1 HV-60%1028 sq ft$808

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Income Restrictions At The Heights at 8721

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$49,080
2$56,100
3$63,120
4$70,080
5$75,720
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$25

Other Fees and Policies

Personal Add-Ons

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged per unit.$350

Pet Fees

Other Pet

Pet DepositiCharged per Pet.$0
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$25

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
Pet interview

Comments: Pet rent & fee are per pet.

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
Pet interview

Comments: Pet rent & fee are per pet.

Others

    Restrictions:

    Breed Restrictions Apply.

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • 14 Foot Ceilings On Select Units
    • 55+ Community
    • Central Heat/Air
    • Enclosed Trash-shoots
    • Garden Tubs
    • Indoor Covered Mail Room
    • Walk-in Shower

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Hearing Impaired Accessible
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Pet Play Area
    • Video Patrol
    • Vision Impaired Accessible
    • Community Wide Wi Fi
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Disposal Chutes
    • Multi Use Room
    • Lounge
    • Business Center
    • Clubhouse
    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Courtyard
    • Picnic Area
    • Cabana
    • Gated
    • Patio

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Gameroom
    • Putting Greens
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Windows
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Disposal
    • Island Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • High Ceilings
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Views
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    Google Map

    Map

    8721 Eastern Heights Blvd, Austin, TX 78724

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Saturday10:00 am–4:00 pm
    SundayClosed

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Heights at 8721

    Where is The Heights at 8721 located?

    The Heights at 8721 is located at 8721 Eastern Heights Blvd near the Walnut Creek area of Austin, TX

    What is the current rent range at The Heights at 8721?

    1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Heights at 8721 currently range from $1,099 to $1,499

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Heights at 8721 are
    • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Saturday 10:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at The Heights at 8721 is: Move in by 3/31 and receive 10 weeks free.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Great Value3.8

      The The Heights at 8721 Apartments are 12.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the Walnut Creek area, and 25.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Walnut Creek Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,099$1,255-$156-12.4%
      2 Bedroom$1,399$1,606-$207-12.9%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Austin

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,099$1,475-$376-25.5%
      2 Bedroom$1,399$1,889-$490-25.9%

      Methodology: On 03/09/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 111 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Heights at 8721 (Walnut Creek), and 3818 other apartment communities in Austin using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 03/09/2026

    • Family Friendly 3.0

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Video Patrol
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Maintenance on site
      • Pet Play Area
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Elevator(s)
      • Gameroom
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Dishwashers
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Patios
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Property Manager on Site
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Disposal Chutes
      • Lounge
      • Grill(s)
      • Courtyard
      • Picnic Area
      • Cabana(s)
      • Balconies
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Air Conditioning
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Disposals
      • Island Kitchens
      • Ice Makers
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Freezers
      • Granite Countertops
      • Views
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Cable Ready
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    • Accessibility 3.2

      Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:

      • Vision Impaired Accessible
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Hearing Impaired Accessible
      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Elevator(s)
      • Maintenance on site
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Disposal Chutes
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Air Conditioning
      • Disposals
      • Dishwashers
      See more
      See less
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    4.0
    0 Renters Reviews
    ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.

    Nearby Schools

    LBJ Early College High School

    Austin Independent
    7309 Lazy Creek Drive
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (772 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
    2/10

    Jordan Elementary School

    Austin Independent
    6711 Johnny Morris Road
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (555 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
    1/10

    Dobie Middle

    Austin Independent
    1200 East Rundberg Lane
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (618 Students)
    In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
    1/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Heights at 8721.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Bass Concert Hall

    2350 Robert Dedman
    13 minute drive / 6.23 miles away

    George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center

    1165 Angelina Street
    13 minute drive / 6.53 miles away

    Frank Erwin Events Center

    1701 Red River
    14 minute drive / 6.65 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone

    6500 Springdale Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

    Goodwill

    7815 Clock Tower Dr
    6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

    Walgreens

    5345 N Interstate 35
    8 minute drive / 4.19 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Austin Community College - Eastview Campus

    3401 Webberville Road
    12 minute drive / 5.84 miles away

    Austin Community College - Northridge Campus

    11928 Stonehollow Drive
    13 minute drive / 6.32 miles away

    University of Texas at Austin - Austin Campus

    110 Inner Campus Drive
    13 minute drive / 6.34 miles away

    Groceries

    La Michoacana Meat Market

    9811 N Interstate 35
    7 minute drive / 3.48 miles away

    Heb

    1801 E 51st St
    8 minute drive / 4.02 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cross Creek Hospital

    8402 Cross Park Drive
    4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

    Dell Children's Medical Center Of Central Texas

    4900 Mueller Blvd
    9 minute drive / 4.31 miles away

    Austin Lakes Hospital

    1025 East 32nd Street
    12 minute drive / 5.73 miles away

    Hotspots

    6th Street

    6th st
    16 minute drive / 7.72 miles away

    Military Bases

    Camp Mabry Military Reserve

    15 minute drive / 7.33 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Morris Williams Golf Course

    4300 Manor Road
    8 minute drive / 4.05 miles away

    Hancock Golf Course

    811 E 41st Street
    11 minute drive / 5.39 miles away

    Mount Bonnell

    3800 Mt Bonnell Rd
    17 minute drive / 7.95 miles away

    The Heights at 8721 has 5 parks within 8.6 miles, including Morris Williams Golf Course, Hancock Golf Course, Mount Bonnell, Lions Golf Course, and Deep Eddy.

    Restaurants and Dining

    La Palapa

    6640 Highway 290 East
    6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

    Burger Tex

    5420 Airport Boulevard
    9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

    Mann's Smokehouse

    8624 Research Blvd
    11 minute drive / 5.17 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Walnut Creek Retail Center

    8201 Cross Park Dr
    4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

    Walnut Creek Shopping

    Cross Park Dr
    4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

    Springdale Shopping Center

    7112 Ed Bluestein Blvd
    5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away

    The Heights at 8721 has 5 shopping centers within 2.6 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Highland Station-Capital MetroRail

    6420 ½ Airport Blvd
    9 minute drive / 4.55 miles away

    Crestview Station-Capital MetroRail

    6920 N Lamar Blvd
    10 minute drive / 4.79 miles away

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Station-Capital MetroRail

    1719 Alexander Avenue
    11 minute drive / 5.37 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Austin Studio Apartments $1,314$615$5,053
    Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,475$423$10,000+
    Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,889$423$10,000+
    Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,303$604$10,000+
    Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,749$489$10,000+
    Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,159$830$10,000+
    Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments $1,937$1,249$10,000+

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