Blu - Apartments in Austin, TX

9500 Dessau Rd, Austin TX 78754 View Map, Get directions ->
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Rent
$643 - $1,260
Unit Types
1 - 2 bedrooms
Unit Sizes
454 - 813 sq ft
No of Units
188 unit(s)
Year Built
1984
Pets Allowed
Cats, Dogs
Managed by
R P M Living
Address
9500 Dessau Rd
State
TX
County

AI Overview

Welcome to Blu, where luxury living meets the vibrant city life in the heart of Austin, TX. Our meticulously designed apartments offer a modern and sophisticated living experience, featuring sleek finishes, spacious layouts, and breathtaking views of the city skyline. Step inside your new home, where you'll find high-end stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and designer fixtures throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, ample storage space, and a private balcony to take in the sights and sounds of downtown Austin.

Beyond your stylish apartment, indulge in our community's resort-style amenities, including two sparkling pools, a fully-equipped fitness center, and outdoor grilling areas perfect for hosting friends and family. With on-site management and maintenance available to meet your every need, you can rest easy knowing you’re in good hands. Blu offers additional amenities such as a business center, free WiFi areas, a perimeter fence, door-to-door trash pickup, a clubhouse, a picnic area, laundry room facilities, W/D connections, walk-in closets, high ceilings, non-carpeted flooring, ice makers, premium countertops, premium appliances, self-cleaning ovens, and dishwashers.

Located at 9500 Dessau Rd, this pet-friendly community offers 188 units built in 1984, with three distinct floor plans to choose from, featuring one and two-bedroom options. With rental rates ranging from $660 to $1,492 per month, Blu is just minutes from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment that Austin offers, making it the perfect place to call home for those looking to experience the city's vibrant energy. Contact RPM Living at (512-967-6921) for current availability and special promotions. Experience the ultimate urban living in Austin and schedule your tour with us today.

Pricing & Floor Plans

1 Bedroom Floor Plans 3 Options

Floor Plan 1x1

$643
Month Rent
454
Sqft
1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
This cozy 454 sqft apartment features a well-designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout. Upon entry, you're welcomed into a spacious living area that seamlessly connects to the kitchen, creating an open-concept feel. The kitchen is compact yet efficient, offering sufficient counter space for cooking. Adjacent to the living area is a balcony, providing a private outdoor space for relaxation. The bedroom is comfortably sized, offering a sense of retreat with easy access to the bathroom. There is a modest-sized closet, ensuring adequate storage for personal belongings. This floor plan maximizes its space, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a compact yet functional living environment.

Floor Plan 1x1

$758
Month Rent
454
Sqft
1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
This cozy 454 sqft apartment features a well-designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout. Upon entry, you're welcomed into a spacious living area that seamlessly connects to the kitchen, creating an open-concept feel. The kitchen is compact yet efficient, offering sufficient counter space for cooking. Adjacent to the living area is a balcony, providing a private outdoor space for relaxation. The bedroom is comfortably sized, offering a sense of retreat with easy access to the bathroom. There is a modest-sized closet, ensuring adequate storage for personal belongings. This floor plan maximizes its space, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a compact yet functional living environment.

Floor Plan 1x1

$882
Month Rent
614
Sqft
1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
This 614 sqft apartment offers a spacious and practical layout for a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit. The floor plan opens into a large living room area, which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen, located adjacent to the living room, features modern amenities and ample counter space. A highlight of this unit is the private balcony that extends from the living area, providing a perfect spot for outdoor enjoyment. The bedroom is generously sized, featuring a large closet that offers plenty of storage space. The bathroom is conveniently located next to the bedroom and the living area, making it easily accessible. This apartment combines comfort and functionality, ideal for those looking for a bit more space.
2 Bedroom Floor Plans 1 Options

Floor Plan 2x2

$1,260
Month Rent
813
Sqft
2
Bedroom
2
Bathroom
This 813 sqft apartment presents a well-thought-out floor plan for a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit. The entrance opens into a spacious living and dining area, making it perfect for hosting guests or family gatherings. The kitchen is efficiently designed with modern appliances and offers ample counter space. Both bedrooms are located on opposite sides of the apartment, each with its own bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing ample storage and personal space. The second bedroom also includes a sizable closet and is adjacent to the second bathroom. A balcony extends from the living area, offering an inviting outdoor space. This layout is perfect for roommates or a small family, offering both shared and private spaces.

Amenities/Fees

Community Amenities

Fitness center
2 Pools
Business center
Free WiFi Areas
Perimeter fence
Door to door trash pickup
Club house
Picnic area
Outdoor Grills
Laundry room

Unit Amenities

W/D connections
Walk-in closets
Private patios/balconies
High ceilings
Non-carpeted flooring
Ice makers
Premium Countertops
Premium Appliances
Self cleaning ovens
Dishwashers

Fees

Application Fee
$50
Administration
$200
Deposit
$500+
Pet Rent
$20

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Welcome to R P M Living, where exceptional living meets unparalleled service. As a premier apartment management company, we take pride in offering well-maintained residences that provide the perfect blend of comfort and style. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering responsive and attentive management, ensuring that your living experience is seamless and stress-free. At R P M Living, we understand the importance of modern amenities in enhancing your lifestyle; hence, our p...
Welcome to R P M Living, where exceptional living meets unparalleled service. As a premier apartment management company, we take pride in offering well-maintained residences that provide the perfect blend of comfort and style. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering responsive and attentive management, ensuring that your living experience is seamless and stress-free. At R P M Living, we understand the importance of modern amenities in enhancing your lifestyle; hence, our properties are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to cater to your every need. Whether you're enjoying a workout in our fully equipped fitness centers, relaxing by our resort-style pools, or hosting a gathering in our chic community spaces, you'll find that every detail has been thoughtfully curated to elevate your living experience. Choose R P M Living, where your satisfaction is our top priority, and discover a community that truly feels like home.
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