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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 586 Sq Ft
Starting at $859/mo
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$859 – $1,490/mo
As of October 12, 2026, Terra Apartments in Austin, TX has 30 apartments for rent from $859 to $1,490/mo. One-bedrooms start at $859 and two-bedrooms at $1,202. The average asking rent has risen 11.9% since May 8, 2026, from $1,059 to $1,185.
6 floor plans · 30 available units · Prices checked October 12, 2026
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 586 Sq Ft
Starting at $859/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 666 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,076/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 854 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,100/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 745 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,197/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,116 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,202/mo
See all 123 units listed at Terra Apartments, including ones no longer available.
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Terra Apartments has ranged from $1,059 to $1,392. The current average is $1,185, up $126 (11.9%) from $1,059 at the start.
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,181 | $859 – $1,490 | 32 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,195 | $814 – $1,663 | 36 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,318 | $943 – $1,834 | 36 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,273 | $966 – $1,641 | 32 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,229 | $854 – $1,641 | 28 |
| May 2026 | $1,111 | $861 – $1,626 | 26 |
Rent
$859 – $1,490/moSecurity deposit
$500Lease term
12 monthsMove-in special
1 month Free on select floorplansEarliest move-in
Jun 29The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Austin area.
$1,109/mo
$250/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$859
Electric, gas, water
$157
Internet
$76
Renters insurance
$17
All-in monthly
$1,109
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $859 | $1,109 | $30,924/yr |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,202 | $1,525 | $43,272/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $30,924 a year for the $859 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Austin earns $70,155 a year.
The median one-bedroom at Terra Apartments asks $1,105 a month, about the same as the Austin area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $1,143. Typical asking rents across the area are down 2.8% from a year earlier.
| Size | Median asking rent here | Austin-area asking rent | Austin rent paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,105 | $1,143 | $1,544 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,228 | $1,372 | $1,845 |
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100% Online Payment
24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
9-Foot Vaulted Ceilings
A Maximum Of 2 Animals Are Allowed Per Apartment
Ceiling Fans
Coffee Bar
Controlled Access Entry
Deposit Alternative Available
Dog Park
Ev Charging Stations
First Pet Fee: $250, Second Pet Fee: $150
Fitness Center With Strength & Cardio Equipment
Garden Tubs
Granite Countertops
Hardwood-Style Flooring
Hiking/Biking Trail
Hotel-Inspired Services With Spruce
Independent Work Stations
In-Home Washer & Dryer
Keyless Entry
National Relocation Program
Online Resident Services & Bill Pay
Outdoor Grilling & Picnic Area
Outdoor Lounge With Tv
Package Locker Service
Patio, Balcony, Or Private Yard
Pet Deposit: $250 Per Pet
Pet Rent: $25
Pet Wash Station
Prequalified Renters Insurance
Private Garages
Recreation Area
Resident Clubhouse
Resort-Style Swimming Pool
Sealed Concrete Flooring
Smart Home Technology
Smoke-Free Community
Stainless-Steel Appliances
Treetop Views
Walk-In Closets
Yoga Spin Studio
City View
8300 Bluff Springs Rd,, Austin, TX 78744
Terra Apartments receives mixed feedback reflecting significant operational inconsistencies. While maintenance staff consistently earn praise for responsiveness and professionalism, and many residents appreciate the property's amenities and location, persistent concerns include unreliable gate security, pest infestations, unresponsive office communication, security deposit delays, and unit condition issues including mold. Management changes have coincided with declining service quality for some long-term residents.
Management responsiveness and professionalism are inconsistent across this property. While many residents praise office staff for being helpful, friendly, and responsive—particularly during leasing and initial move-in—numerous long-term residents report significant declines in communication, with complaints about unanswered phones, delayed email responses, and unresolved issues including security deposit delays beyond 60 days. Maintenance staff consistently receive positive feedback for promptness and professionalism, though some residents report follow-through problems on complex repairs.
Maintenance response is consistently fast and professional, with most work orders completed same-day or next business day. Staff are described as courteous, knowledgeable, and thorough in repairs. However, some residents report occasional follow-through issues and delayed responses during periods of management transition, though recent reviews indicate improved service under current management.
Amenities at this property include a gym, pool, walking trails, and modern clubhouse that residents generally appreciate when well-maintained. However, significant recurring issues affect the resident experience: package delivery and mail management problems (theft, non-functional lockers, inconsistent carrier access), pest infestations (ants, roaches), security concerns (broken gates, homeless encampments), and maintenance responsiveness that varies by management tenure. Trash service fees are higher than advertised, and EV charging availability is limited. Maintenance staff receive consistent praise, but office responsiveness and follow-through on repairs have declined notably after recent management changes.
Building quality has significantly declined over time, with residents reporting widespread mold issues, water leaks, pest infestations, and poor maintenance responsiveness. Security and cleanliness concerns are prevalent, including broken gates, insect problems in common areas, and inadequate upkeep. While maintenance staff are occasionally noted as professional, management changes have correlated with reduced service quality and follow-through on repairs.
The property offers convenient access to downtown, highways, and nearby amenities like HEB, with commute times of 12-15 minutes to major employment centers for some residents. Parking is abundant with no guest permit requirements. However, security concerns include frequently non-functional gates, package theft, and homeless encampments in adjacent wooded areas. Location convenience is offset by ongoing safety and access control issues.
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Not Bikeable
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| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Perez Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.1 mi |
Langford Extend A Care Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.1 mi |
Blazier Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.1 mi |
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and High School Charter · High | Charter | High | 2.6 mi |
The Real Learning Academy Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 2.6 mi |
Palm Extend A Care Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.6 mi |
Houston Extend A Care Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.3 mi |
Child Inc Dove Springs Eec Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.3 mi |
Hillcrest Extend A Care Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.5 mi |
Hillcrest Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 3.5 mi |