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8721 Eastern Heights Blvd, Austin, TX 78724
(737) 201-9749
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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
  • $999-$1,399Pricing
  • 702–1,028Square Feet

Rent Specials

12 Weeks Free 1x1 $1099 2x2 $1299

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About The Heights at 8721

Welcome home to The Heights at 8721, a 55+ community! 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. This community is professionally managed by Elmington Capital Group

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 $999 and having 702–1,028 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    A1 ALT-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now1222702
    $999Available Now2208702
    $999Available 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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1222 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2208 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2308 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1 ALT 1-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now2108702

    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 2108 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1 ALT 2-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now2102726
    $999Available 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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 2102 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2402 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1 TYPE A HC-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now1212726
    $999Available Now2122726
    $999Available 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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1212 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2122 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2422 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1 ALT 3-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available 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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1 HV-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now1308726
    $999Available Now2211726

    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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1308 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 2211 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A1-60%

    $999

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $999Available Now1103726
    $999Available Now1109726
    $999Available Now1114726

    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

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Unit 1103 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 1109 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    Unit 1114 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $999

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $999

    A2-60%

    $1,099

    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
    $1,099Available Now1202763
    $1,099Available Now1322763
    $1,099Available Now2209763

    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 1202 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 1322 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099

    Unit 2209 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,099

    Deposit

    • $676 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,099
  • 2 Bedrooms

    B1 TYPE A HC-60%

    $1,299

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

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,299Available Now11111028
    $1,299Available Now12151028
    $1,299Available Now22181028

    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

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Unit 1111 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,299

    Unit 1215 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,299

    Unit 2218 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,299

    B2-60%

    $1,399

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1025 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,399Available Now21231025
    $1,399Available Now21261025
    $1,399 December 5, 202524231025

    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 2123 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    Unit 2126 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    Unit 2423 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,399

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,399

    B1 HV-60%

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1028 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,299Call 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

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit

    B1-60%

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1028 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,299Call for AvailabilityB1-60%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

    • $1,299

    Deposit

    • $808 deposit
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Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant$25

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

One-Time Pet Fee$350
Monthly Pet Fee$25
Pet Deposit$0

Pet Policy and Fees

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee

Pet rent & fee are per pet.

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee

Pet rent & fee are per pet.

Others

  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee
Restrictions:

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

Getting Around

Walk Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $999 to $1,399

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: 12 Weeks Free 1x1 $1099 2x2 $1299.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The The Heights at 8721 Apartments are 18.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the Walnut Creek area, and 31.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Walnut Creek Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$999$1,248-$249-20.0%
    2 Bedroom$1,299$1,565-$266-17.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Austin

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$999$1,472-$473-32.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,299$1,869-$570-30.5%

    Methodology: On 10/24/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 109 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Heights at 8721 (Walnut Creek), and 3749 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 10/24/2025

  • 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
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  • 55+ Active Adult 3.4

    The Active Adult Lifestyle rating details how an apartment or home rental ranks in terms of amenities and community features that support the 55+ Active Adult Lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star 55+ Active Adult rating is based on the following features:

    • Planned Social Activities
    • Putting Greens
    • Maintenance on site
    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Elevator(s)
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Views
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Video Patrol
    • Disposal Chutes
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Pet Play Area
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Picnic Area
    • Fitness Center
    • Tub/Showers
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Lounge
    • Business Center(s)
    • Clubhouse
    • Grill(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Gameroom
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Sprinkler System
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Air Conditioning
    • Disposals
    • Refrigerators
    • Dishwashers
    • Ice Makers
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Granite Countertops
    • High Ceilings
    • Linen Closets
    • Patios
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Nearby Schools

LBJ 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
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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 $1,310$600$4,487
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,472$499$10,000+
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,869$474$10,000+
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,296$725$10,000+
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,968$489$10,000+
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,483$845$10,000+
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,764$3,395$9,000

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