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Student Apartment FAQs at Texan 26: Lease Terms, Pricing & Policies

Have questions about living at Texan 26? Find answers to our most frequently asked questions about lease terms, move-in requirements, pet policies, amenities, and more. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our leasing team, we're here to help.

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Leasing & Application Process

What is the minimum lease term at Texan 26?

Early lease termination through relet policy is 85% of one month’s rent and finding someone to take over your lease agreement. Contact management to discuss individual circumstances. SMART Housing leases may have different terms.

Can I get out of my lease early?

Early lease termination through relet policy is 85% of one month’s rent and finding someone to take over your lease agreement. Contact management to discuss individual circumstances. SMART Housing leases may have different terms.

How much are move-in costs at Texan 26?

Move-in costs typically include: First month's rent + any applicable pet fees. Current specials: $600 September rent concession or $600 Gift Card or September Rent Free (Fall 2026). Contact leasing for current move-in costs with your specific floor plan.

How do I apply for SMART Housing?

Two eligibility paths: 1) Receive any UT need-based financial aid (auto-qualify). 2) Household income under 60% Austin area median (~$45K/year). Application process: Contact Texan 26 with 'SMART Housing Application' subject line. The leasing team will reach out shortly to clarify the process. Submit W2, 1040, or paystubs for income verification (30-day approval). Limited number of beds, apply early for Fall.

How long does it take to process my lease application?

How long does it take to process my lease application?

Apartment and Community Amenities

Are pets allowed at Texan 26?

Texan 26 utilities include valet trash service (5 nights/week), Butterfly MX access, and 24/7 maintenance. Other utilities, electricity, water, sewer, trash, internet and cable, are a separate fee.

What utilities are included in rent at Texan 26?

Texan 26 utilities include valet trash service (5 nights/week), Butterfly MX access, and 24/7 maintenance. Other utilities, electricity, water, sewer, trash, internet and cable, are a separate fee.

Are furnished or unfurnished apartments available?

Both available. Furnished units include bed, desk, sofa, dining furniture (move-in ready). Unfurnished units are blank canvas for your furniture. Most floor plans are available in both styles. Furnished units typically are $50/month more with bedroom sets and $25/month more with common area sets than unfurnished. Schedule a tour to see both options.

Does Texan 26 have laundry in unit?

Yes, all Texan 26 units include in-unit washer and dryer (high-efficiency models). No need to visit a laundry facility, your personal unit is in the apartment. Washer/dryer included in rent at no extra cost. Maintenance support available 24/7 if service is needed.

Location

What is Texan 26's distance from UT Austin campus?

Texan 26 is 4 blocks from UT Austin campus center = 10-minute walk to class. Located nearby West Campus Library. 1 block from campus shuttle bus stops. One of the closest off-campus apartments to UT in West Campus.

What is the parking situation at Texan 26?

Covered parking garage is a separate cost from rent. Card-controlled access is available to residents. Parking spaces are available for $99/month for general spaces and $125 for reserved spaces. Street parking available on surrounding blocks. UT shuttle buses 1 block away (free for students). Bike storage on-site (no additional cost).

Is Texan 26 close to public transportation in Austin?

Yes, Texan 26 is ideal for public transit users. Campus shuttle stop is 1 block away (free for UT students). MetroRapid and CapMetro bus lines run on Guadalupe St, just blocks from the property. Austin's transit network connects you to downtown, the airport, and across the city. No car needed.

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