There's nothing quite like the feeling of coming home to our community. Available in the form of studio, one, and two-bedroom layouts, your new residence at Element welcomes you with faux wood floors and remote-controlled ceiling fan. Cooking is always a pleasure when you can do it in our spotless kitchens that feature stylish cabinets and granite countertops, along with elegant extras such as black-on-black appliances. From you home at Element, admire Travis Heights Mural overlooking East Riverside and the Colorado River. Explore the vibrant cultural scene and renowned music venues nearby. With convenient access to major roads like I-35 and proximity to universities, hospitals, and landmarks, living in a Riverside apartment offers lively entertainment and practical amenities in one of Austin's best suburbs. And if you're looking for pet-friendly apartments in Riverside Austin, you'll be pleased to know that we welcome furry friends, too!
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Element Austin Apartments
1500 Royal Crest Dr, Austin, TX 78741
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Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 440 | Now | $899 |
| 440 | Dec 1 | $899 |
 | 542 | Nov 6 | $999 |
| 542 | Now | $999 |
| 542 | Now | $999 |
 | 696 | Nov 7 | $1,050 |
| 696 | Now | $1,099 |
| 696 | Nov 8 | $1,100 |
 | 657 | Now | $1,104 |
 | 700 | Now | $1,110 |
 | 720 | Now | $1,199 |
 | 960 | Dec 22 | $1,350 |
 | 960 | Dec 8 | $1,525 |
 | 1,026 | Dec 22 | $1,604 |
| 1,026 | Jan 12 | $1,605 |
What's special
Remote-controlled ceiling fanStylish cabinetsFaux wood floorsSpotless kitchensBlack-on-black appliancesGranite countertops
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Handicap Accessible
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Swimming Pool
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Pet Park
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Central Air
Other
- Private Outdoor Space
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: reserved carports available for rent
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$25One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$25One-time cat fee$300
Additional details
No breed or weight restrictions. One-time non-refundable $300 pet fee per pet and $25 monthly pet rent per pet.
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Community Wifi
- Courtyard
- Picnic/bbq Area
- Terrace
Neighborhood: Riverside
- Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
Centered on East Riverside–Oltorf along Lady Bird Lake’s south shore, 78741 blends urban energy with easy nature access. Expect hot, sunny summers and mild winters, breezy evening walks on the Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake, and weekend hangouts at Roy G. Guerrero Park, Mabel Davis District Park, and the Country Club Creek Trail. You’ll find H-E-B for groceries, Buzz Mill Coffee for late-night lattes, and a casual dining lineup from Pho Please and El Taquito to food trucks, with live shows at Emo’s adding after-dark buzz. ACC’s Riverside Campus lends a college-nearby vibe. Fitness is easy with lakeside running and cycling routes, paddleboards and kayaks on the water, and nearby gyms. The area attracts students, young professionals, and long-time locals, is pet friendly, and sits minutes from downtown via frequent Riverside buses plus quick access to I-35, 71, and 183. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median asking rent is around $1,600, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,300 depending on size and finish.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Austin
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sanchez Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Martin Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Travis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Element Austin Apartments?
Element Austin Apartments has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Element Austin Apartments?
Element Austin Apartments has a transit score of 49, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Element Austin Apartments?
The schools assigned to Element Austin Apartments include Sanchez Elementary School, Martin Middle School, and Travis High School.
What neighborhood is Element Austin Apartments in?
Element Austin Apartments is in the Riverside neighborhood in Austin, TX.
What are Element Austin Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $25 for cats.
