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Bridge at Harris Ridge

$799 – $1,449/mo

1–4 bedrooms
1–2 baths
662–1,446 sq ft
5 units available

1501 E Howard Ln, Austin, TX, 78753

As of October 13, 2026, Bridge at Harris Ridge in Austin, TX has 5 apartments for rent from $799 to $1,449/mo. One-bedrooms start at $799, two-bedrooms at $849, three-bedrooms at $1,199, and 4-bedrooms at $1,449. The average asking rent has fallen 11.3% since June 24, 2026, from $1,239 to $1,099.

Floor plans

Bridge at Harris Ridge has 5 units available across 5 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (662 sq ft), a two-bedroom layout (919 sq ft), 2 three-bedroom layouts (1,145–1,162 sq ft), and a 4-bedroom layout (1,446 sq ft). Prices checked October 13, 2026.

A1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 662 Sq Ft

Starting at $799/mo

1 available unit	Price	Sq ft	Available	Open unit
A1	$799	662	—

B1

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 919 Sq Ft

Starting at $849/mo

1 available unit	Price	Sq ft	Available	Open unit
B1	$849	919	—

C1

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,162 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,199/mo

1 available unit	Price	Sq ft	Available	Open unit
C1	$1,199	1,162	—

C2

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,145 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,199/mo

1 available unit	Price	Sq ft	Available	Open unit
C2	$1,199	1,145	—

D1

4 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,446 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,449/mo

1 available unit	Price	Sq ft	Available	Open unit
D1	$1,449	1,446	—

See all 5 units listed at Bridge at Harris Ridge, including ones no longer available.

Cost to rent here

At Bridge at Harris Ridge, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,049 a month all-in: $799 rent and an estimated $250 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,172, a three-bedroom at about $1,619, and a 4-bedroom at about $1,869.

All-in from$1,049/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Bridge at Harris Ridge takes about $28,764 a year for a one-bedroom, $30,564 for a two-bedroom, $43,164 for a three-bedroom, and $52,164 for a 4-bedroom. Keeping the $1,049 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $42,100 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$1,049/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$42,100/yr

Income to qualify

$28,764/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Bridge at Harris Ridge has ranged from $1,099 to $1,239. The current average is $1,099, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (111 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Bridge at Harris Ridge, leases run 12 months.

Rent
$799 – $1,449/mo
Lease term
12 months

Amenities

Bridge at Harris Ridge has washer and dryer hookups. It lists 16 amenities, including 24-hour fitness center, sparkling swimming pool with sundeck, and covered patio/balcony.

24-Hour Fitness Center
Activity Room
Amazing Outdoor Playground
Business Center
Ceiling Fans In All Bedrooms And Living Areas
Covered Patio/Balcony
Full-Size Washer/Dryer Connections
Fully-Equipped Kitchen And Open Floorplan
Gated Community With Controlled Access
Granite Countertops

Lounge/Community Room
Modern Cabinetry And Plank Flooring
On-Site Clothes Care Center
Oversized Walk-In Closets
Sky-High 9' Ceilings
Sparkling Swimming Pool With Sundeck

Amenity photos

Pool

Location

1501 E Howard Ln, Austin, TX, 78753

Resident reviews

Bridge at Harris Ridge has a 3.7 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (3.9) and management (3.7) highest and location (1.5) lowest.

3.7 · 100+ reviews

Overall rating

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Mixed

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Management3.7

Maintenance3.9

Amenities and Shared Spaces3.3

Building Quality1.5

Location1.5

Overall100 reviews

The property receives mixed feedback reflecting two distinct resident experiences. Office staff and maintenance teams are frequently praised for responsiveness, professionalism, and going above and beyond, with many residents highlighting positive leasing and work-order experiences. However, a significant portion of residents report serious concerns about safety, security, noise enforcement, pest infestation, and maintenance responsiveness, with complaints about insufficient management action on recurring issues.

Office staff responsiveness and professionalism are the primary management strengths, with many residents reporting helpful, welcoming leasing and office personnel who facilitate smooth application and move-in processes. However, a significant minority of residents report communication failures, unresponsiveness to calls and maintenance requests, billing disputes, and delayed deposit refunds. Maintenance response times are generally praised when requests are addressed, though some residents report inconsistent follow-up on issues.

Maintenance response times are generally quick, with most work orders completed same-day or within two days. The maintenance team receives consistent praise for professionalism, efficiency, and responsiveness to repair requests including HVAC, plumbing, and appliance issues. However, some residents report delayed responses to emergency repairs and communication gaps between the office and maintenance staff regarding work order status.

Residents report mixed experiences with amenities and shared spaces. While apartments themselves are described as spacious and well-appointed, common areas including hallways and corridors require consistent maintenance attention. Gym access and parking lot conditions are noted concerns, with some residents reporting security and upkeep issues in these shared facilities.

Residents report significant building cleanliness and maintenance concerns, including pest infestation and inadequate upkeep of common areas. Noise transmission between units is a recurring issue, with thin wall construction allowing sound to travel between apartments. Maintenance responsiveness to reported problems appears limited, with complaints remaining unaddressed over extended periods.

Location access is constrained by a single primary entrance and exit, which adds 10+ minutes to commute times and delays emergency response. Heavy traffic congestion during peak periods affects transit efficiency. The property's layout and access design create operational challenges for residents.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Bridge at Harris Ridge is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking: Car-dependent; Grade F
Transit: Minimal; Grade F
Biking: Not bikeable; Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Bridge at Harris Ridge was good on 257 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 49, good). Daily highs averaged 99°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 41°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

257 good-air days

of the past 365

Oct 13: Good, AQI 30

Oct 2025Oct 2026

Temperature

99° / 41°

average August high / January low

Oct 13: 93° high, 78° low

Oct 2025Oct 2026

Pollen

High

Oct 13–17 forecast

Tree: high, grass: moderate, weed: high

Month	Average high	Average low	Average AQI	Good-air days
January	63°F	41°F	45 (good)	20 of 31
February	74°F	50°F	48 (good)	16 of 28
March	81°F	58°F	43 (good)	25 of 31
April	79°F	64°F	43 (good)	24 of 30
May	83°F	65°F	48 (good)	20 of 31
June	91°F	74°F	44 (good)	22 of 30
July	94°F	76°F	49 (good)	13 of 31
August	99°F	76°F	46 (good)	18 of 31
September	96°F	76°F	46 (good)	21 of 30
October	85°F	65°F	42 (good)	25 of 31
November	76°F	56°F	37 (good)	27 of 30
December	66°F	47°F	41 (good)	26 of 31

Daily readings from Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

The Bridge at Harris Ridge is part of Austin’s drive to ensure affordable housing for residents. In response to Austin’s rapid population growth, the new development meets the city’s goal of fostering diverse communities by providing critical services and housing in proximity to jobs, schools, grocers and transit. The NRP Group developed The Bridge at Harris Ridge in partnership with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA). The development marks NRP’s second project in Austin that addressed the issue of housing affordability, and its first with HACA.

Nearby schools

The closest school to Bridge at Harris Ridge is Dessau's Little Feet Child Care Center, a private preschool 1.1 miles away. The closest public school is Copperfield Elementary School, 1.6 miles away.

School	Type	Level	Distance
Dessau's Little Feet Child Care Center Private · Preschool	Private	Preschool	1.1 mi
Our Savior Lutheran School Private · Elementary	Private	Elementary	1.4 mi
Copperfield Elementary School Public · Elementary	Public	Elementary	1.6 mi
NYOS Charter School Charter · High	Charter	High	2.3 mi
NYOS - Magnolia McCullough Campus Charter · Middle	Charter	Middle	2.3 mi
John B Connally High School Public · High	Public	High	2.4 mi
Brentwood Christian Secondary School Private · High	Private	High	2.7 mi
Brentwood Christian School Private · High	Private	High	2.7 mi
Graham Elementary School Public · Elementary	Public	Elementary	2.8 mi
Braker Lane Christian Learning Private · Preschool	Private	Preschool	3.0 mi