Finding housing can come with a lot of questions, from cost and eligibility to application requirements and availability. The C.A.R.E. Network’s Supportive Housing Fair brings several housing resources together in one place so you can compare options, ask questions, and better understand your next steps.
Event Details
- Date and Time: Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3 to 7 p.m.
- Location: Highland Campus, Building 1000, East Entrance
Explore student-specific, affordable, and case-managed housing options available throughout Austin and Travis County. At the fair, you can speak directly with housing representatives, learn about eligibility requirements, and ask questions about available units and pricing. You may even be able to complete an application at the event.
Housing Providers at the Fair
Use the information below to compare participating housing providers and see what each may require before you apply.
Town Lake Apartments
Visit the Town Lake Apartments website
Location: 1109 South Pleasant Valley Rd., Austin, TX 78741
Housing Options: Town Lake Apartments offers one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans for students. Rates vary by floor plan and availability. Limited-time leasing specials or reduced rates may be available.
Application Requirements: Applicants must complete the online rental application and provide a valid government-issued photo ID. Applicants will also complete a standard screening process to determine eligibility. Depending on screening results, additional qualification requirements, such as a guarantor or guarantee waiver, may apply.
Questions:
512-326-1040
[email protected]
St. Edward’s University
Learn more about Casa Residence Hall
Location: 3001 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78704
Housing Options: St. Edward’s University offers on-campus housing for ACC students at Casa Residence Hall. Single-occupancy rooms are $875 per month, and double-occupancy rooms are $725 per month. Rooms are fully furnished and include Wi-Fi and Ethernet access. Residents also have access to St. Edward’s amenities, including the gym, library, coffee shop, dining halls, community kitchen, and 24-hour laundry facilities.
Application Requirements: Applicants must submit a $500 refundable security deposit and pay a one-time, nonrefundable $19.95 background check fee. Applicants must also provide proof of enrollment at ACC and any other required application documents before the application can be processed and approved.
Questions:
[email protected]
Melecio Ortiz, University Partner Housing Residence Director: [email protected]
College Houses Co-op
Learn more about College Houses
Locations: Seven co-op locations in central Austin or West Campus areas
Housing Options: College Houses is an affordable student housing cooperative in the central Austin and West Campus areas, offering six different housing options with a variety of living environments where students can explore and find their community. College Houses offers dorm-style housing that includes a meal plan and apartment-style housing without meal plans. Dorm-style housing offers single (private) and double (shared) rooms with monthly installments ranging from $730 and $1,190. Meals and utilities are included in these rates. They currently offer a $500–$1,000 rent credit for students.
Application Requirements: Students must show they are enrolled in at least six credit hours and a valid government-issued ID. Students under age 21 will also need a guarantor.
Questions:
[email protected] or call 512-476-5678
Ballpark North
Learn more about Ballpark North
Location: 4600 Elmont Dr, Austin, TX 78741
Housing Options: Ballpark North offers efficiency apartments and two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments with individual leases in Southeast Austin near East Riverside Drive and public transportation. Average rent is $399 per person monthly. Amenities include Wi-Fi, study rooms, a 24-hour gym, pool, and sports courts. Utilities are billed separately.
Application Requirements: Applicants must provide proof of enrollment at ACC.
College and graduate students may qualify for affordable housing, including full-time students who meet certain exceptions. To check if you qualify for affordable housing, visit the City of Austin’s resource page.
DMA Properties
Visit the DMA Properties website
Locations:
- Travis Flats: 5310 Helen St., Austin, TX 78751
- Aldrich 51: 2604 Aldrich St., Austin, TX 78723
Housing Options: $750 to $1,200 rent depending on bedroom size and household income eligibility. One-, two-, and three-bedroom units are available.
Application Requirements May Include:
- Household composition information
- Proof of identity
- Income and asset documentation
- Two months of recent pay stubs
- Social Security documentation
- Proof of enrollment at ACC
Lantana Apartments
Visit the Lantana Apartments website.
Location: 1802 West Ave., Austin, TX 78701
Housing Options: Affordable and student-specific housing is available.
Application Requirements May Include:
- Proof of enrollment at ACC
- Household composition information
- Proof of identity
- Income and asset documentation
- Two months of recent pay stubs
- Social Security documentation
Ovetta Rosedale Apartments
Visit the Ovetta Rosedale Apartments website
Location: 4208 Medical Pkwy., Austin, TX 78756
Housing Options: Affordable housing is available.
Application Requirements May Include:
- Household composition information
- Proof of identity
- Income and asset documentation
- Two months of recent pay stubs
- Social Security documentation
- Proof of enrollment at ACC
June West Apartments
Visit the June West Apartments website
Location: 1200 W Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78756
Housing Options: Studio apartments available starting at $999 monthly.
Application Requirements May Include:
- Proof of enrollment at ACC
- Proof of income
Accolade Property Management
Accolade Property Management offers students affordable housing options in the North Austin area. Average rent is approximately $1,505, with one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments available.
Application Process: Students must show that they enrolled part-time to be considered for a tax-credited unit.
Case-managed housing can provide additional support for students who may face barriers to finding or maintaining housing.
Housing Connector
Housing Connector partners with properties and community organizations throughout Travis County to help individuals and families find housing.
Through its online platform, ACC CARE coordinators can help eligible students search for available multifamily properties that may offer reduced screening criteria.
Application Process: ACC CARE coordinators will work with students to search for available housing options and determine next steps.
Questions:
[email protected]
Accolade Property Management
Accolade Property Management offers students case-managed options in the North Austin area. Average rent is approximately $1,505, with one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments available.
Application Process: Students must show that they enrolled part-time to be considered for a tax-credited unit.