Austin has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for an Austin apartment for rent:

East Riverside / Montopolis

Radius on Grove sits right on Grove Boulevard in Montopolis, part of the broader East Riverside corridor just six miles from Downtown Austin, with Capital Metro bus service along Riverside Drive and Lady Bird Lake about a four-minute drive away.

South Congress

Just across the river from East Riverside, South Congress ("SoCo") is known for its boutique shopping, live music, and food truck culture, all an easy drive from Radius on Grove.

Downtown Austin

A short commute up I-35 or Highway 71, Downtown Austin offers the state capitol, Rainey Street's bars and restaurants, and the heart of the city's nightlife.

South River City / St. Edward's area

A quieter, more residential stretch near St. Edward's University, offering tree-lined streets with easy access back to East Riverside and Downtown.

Austin blends a booming tech economy with a laid-back, music-driven culture and abundant outdoor recreation. Whether you're drawn by career growth, riverside living, or a vibrant community scene, here are some unique features to consider:

Ideal Location

Radius on Grove sits just off Grove Boulevard in East Riverside, six miles from Downtown Austin, with quick access to Highway 71, I-35, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, about 6 miles away.

Outdoor Adventures

Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail are minutes away, alongside Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park right along the Colorado River.

Premium Living

Austin is home to Oracle's global headquarters campus and Tesla's Gigafactory Texas, anchoring one of the fastest-growing tech job markets in the country.

Getting Around

Capital Metro bus service runs along Riverside Drive, and the East Riverside corridor is part of Austin's planned Project Connect light rail expansion, making the area increasingly transit-friendly.

Local Community

Montopolis and East Riverside offer a walkable, dog-friendly, increasingly vibrant local scene, with easy reach into South Congress and Downtown's food, music, and nightlife.

There are many fun activities to do in Austin! Radius on Grove's location in Montopolis/East Riverside puts residents close to riverfront recreation, live music, and downtown culture. Major attractions in the area include:

• Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
• Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park (trails, disc golf, dog area)
• Riverside Golf Course
• South Congress Avenue
• Rainey Street Historic District
• McKinney Falls State Park
• Downtown Austin / Sixth Street

Radius on Grove is only minutes from Austin's fastest-growing employers. Direct access to Highway 71 and I-35 connects residents to the tech, education, and logistics employers driving the local economy, like:

• Oracle's global corporate headquarters campus (East Riverside/Lakeshore)
• Tesla Gigafactory Texas, in nearby Hornsby Bend
• Amazon, with distribution operations in the area
• Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
• The University of Texas at Austin
• St. Edward's University
• Austin Community College, Riverside Campus

At Radius on Grove, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in Austin even better, such as:

Resort-Style Pool, Pickleball Court, and Off-Leash Dog Park

These standout amenities set Radius on Grove apart from most communities in Southeast Austin at this price point.

Fitness Center, Business Center, and Clubhouse

On-site spaces for work, workouts, and socializing, plus a conference room and BBQ and picnic area for outdoor gatherings.

EV Charging, Package Lockers, and Controlled Access

Modern conveniences like EV charging stations and package lockers pair with controlled access and on-site maintenance and management for everyday peace of mind.

Granite Countertops, Island Kitchens, and In-Unit Washer & Dryer

Homes feature granite countertops, wood-style flooring, double vanities, walk-in closets, and an in-unit washer and dryer, with smart locks and high-speed internet standard throughout.

Radius on Grove sits in the East Riverside/Montopolis area, which is served by a mix of Austin ISD and Del Valle ISD campuses depending on exact address. Nearby educational institutions include:

• Allison Elementary School
• Del Valle High School
• Austin Community College, Riverside Campus, just minutes away
• St. Edward's University
• The University of Texas at Austin

Because school zoning can shift by exact address, prospective residents should confirm their assigned campus with Austin ISD or Del Valle ISD directly before enrolling.

Yes, Radius on Grove is built with pet owners in mind. The community features a dedicated off-leash dog park and well-lit walking trails for safe evening walks, making it easy for residents and their dogs to enjoy the outdoors right on property. Nearby, dog-friendly outdoor spaces like Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park offer even more room to roam.