54 independent living communities in Austin, TX have costs between $895 to $9,000, have input from 4,682 reviews, and 96% have photos. Austin, Texas, is an attractive destination for seniors in independent living communities due to its vibrant culture, mild climate, and numerous resources tailored to older adults. The city boasts senior-friendly amenities such as the North Austin Senior Activity Center, where residents can engage in social activities and fitness classes designed specifically for their age group. The Texas State Capitol offers free tours that educate seniors about local history, while nearby parks like Zilker Park provide scenic outdoor spaces perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends. Additionally, programs like the Austin Parks and Recreation's Senior Services help promote active and healthy lifestyles through various recreational opportunities.
The Village at the Triangle in Westlake, Austin, offers a luxurious and vibrant community with caring staff, excellent amenities, delicious food, and a strong sense of community that supports residents' well-being.
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Maravilla at the Domain
4.8 from 108 reviews
#2 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,914 per month
Maravilla at The Domain is a modern, vibrant senior community offering spacious apartments with stunning views, friendly and professional staff, excellent dining options, engaging activities, and well-maintained amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for independent living.
The Maravilla at The Domain
4.8 from 101 reviews
#3 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
The Maravilla at the Domain offers an appealing location with vibrant surroundings, luxurious amenities, and a warm, attentive staff dedicated to creating a supportive community for independent living residents.
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Everleigh Lakeline
4.8 from 61 reviews
#4 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,500 to $1,899 per month
This welcoming independent living community boasts a friendly staff, engaging activities, exceptional cleanliness, and a commitment to resident well-being, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a vibrant and nurturing environment.
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Overture Domain 55+ Apartment Homes
4.8 from 82 reviews
#5 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,600 to $3,073 per month
Overture at the Domain offers a vibrant 55+ community with spacious, well-appointed apartments and extensive amenities like recreational facilities and social gathering spaces, appealing to those seeking an active lifestyle.
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Atria At The Arboretum
4.6 from 180 reviews
#6 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,495 to $5,295 per month
Atria at the Arboretum offers a welcoming community with attentive staff, delicious and varied dining options, and numerous engaging activities that foster social connections among residents.
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The Conservatory at North Austin
4.6 from 181 reviews
#7 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,895 to $3,245 per month
The Conservatory at North Austin offers a vibrant community atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, spacious apartments, and a sense of camaraderie among residents, making it an appealing choice for independent senior living.
Affinity at South Park
4.7 from 62 reviews
#8 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Affinity is a well-staffed and welcoming independent living community that features comfortable amenities, an indoor pool, and a strong emphasis on fostering social interaction among residents.
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Parsons House Austin
4.5 from 101 reviews
#9 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,100 to $4,550 per month
Parsons House is praised for its compassionate, long-serving staff who create a family-like atmosphere, offer health-conscious meals, and provide an extensive range of engaging activities that enhance residents' well-being.
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The Continental Retirement Community
4.6 from 104 reviews
#10 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,900 to $3,000 per month
The Continental Retirement Community is praised for its clean, welcoming environment, friendly staff and residents, engaging social activities, and convenient location, though some concerns about food quality and pricing discrepancies exist.
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The Village on The Park Onion Creek
4.6 from 96 reviews
#11 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Ledgestone faces significant criticism for food quality and management issues, while Village on the Park Onion Creek is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, engaging activities, and staff dedication, despite some concerns about understaffing and food consistency.
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Brookdale Gaines Ranch
4.5 from 106 reviews
#12 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,940 to $5,750 per month
Brookdale Gaines Ranch is highly acclaimed for its welcoming environment, attentive and friendly staff, enjoyable dining experiences, engaging activities, and strong sense of community, making it an excellent choice for independent living in Austin.
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The Clairmont Retirement Community
4.6 from 149 reviews
#13 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,095 to $2,695 per month
The Clairmont Retirement Community is praised for its friendly staff, strong sense of community, cleanliness, and cozy living conditions, though it could improve meal options and maintenance responsiveness.
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Affinity at South Park Meadows
4.6 from 71 reviews
#14 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,495 to $1,862 per month
Affinity at South Park Meadows is a well-maintained senior living community with friendly staff, convenient shopping nearby, and a variety of activities, though improvements are needed in maintenance response times and safety concerns.
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Ledgestone Senior Living
4.4 from 160 reviews
#15 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,595 to $3,605 per month
Ledgestone Senior Living offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, spacious apartments, diverse amenities, and engaging activities that promote independent happiness among residents.
Overture Arboretum
4.7 from 39 reviews
#16 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Overture Arboretum 60+ Apartment Homes offers modern, spacious apartments in a vibrant community with engaging activities, friendly staff, and inviting amenities that foster social connections among residents.
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Affinity at Wells Branch
4.5 from 106 reviews
#17 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,450 to $1,700 per month
Affinity at Wells Branch is a vibrant independent living community known for its friendly staff, engaging amenities, and strong sense of belonging among residents, offering various social activities and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Longhorn Village
4.5 from 73 reviews
#18 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,522 to $4,750 per month
Longhorn Village is an upscale independent living community in Austin, Texas, known for its high-quality amenities, exceptional dining, engaging social activities, and dedicated staff in a tranquil and picturesque setting.
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Ledgestone Senior Living
4.2 from 136 reviews
#19 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,650 to $4,915 per month
Ledgestone Senior Living is praised for its caring staff, engaging activities, welcoming facilities, and strong community atmosphere, although some families have raised concerns about management communication after move-in.
Querencia at Barton Creek
4.6 from 30 reviews
#20 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$4,790 to $6,670 per month
The restaurant offers a charming and sophisticated atmosphere, with elegant d?cor, attentive service, and deliciously crafted dishes, making it an ideal spot for seniors seeking a delightful dining experience in great company.
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Buckner Villas
4.3 from 85 reviews
#21 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,100 to $6,140 per month
Buckner Villas is highly regarded for its vibrant independent living community, featuring a wide range of social activities, quality dining options, accessible transportation assistance, and a well-maintained physical environment that fosters resident engagement.
The Reserve at Lake Austin
4.4 from 39 reviews
#22 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$5,500 to $9,000 per month
The Reserve at Lake Austin offers a luxurious, spa-like environment with spacious living accommodations and transportation options, but potential residents should consider the reported communication challenges among staff and the need for consistent oversight in care.
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Brookdale Westlake Hills
4.2 from 155 reviews
#23 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$4,995 to $7,450 per month
Brookdale Westlake offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a vibrant range of engaging activities, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an active and fulfilling independent living community.
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Solstice Senior Living At Austin
4.3 from 126 reviews
#24 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,505 to $2,995 per month
Solstice Senior Living at Austin offers a welcoming community atmosphere with engaging activities, quality dining experiences, and compassionate staff, although concerns about staff turnover and maintenance issues should be considered.
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The Villages at Fiskville
4.1 from 73 reviews
#25 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$895 to $1,074 per month
The Villages at Fiskville in Austin, Texas, is a highly praised independent living community for seniors, offering friendly staff, excellent amenities like a pool and exercise room, prompt maintenance, and a welcoming social atmosphere.
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Overture Mueller 55+ Apartment Homes
4.1 from 47 reviews
#26 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,098 to $1,700 per month
Overture Miller and Overture Mueller are highly praised independent living communities offering spacious apartments, diverse activities, excellent amenities, friendly staff, and a strong commitment to residents' well-being and safety.
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Holiday Renaissance Austin
4.1 from 89 reviews
#27 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,295 to $3,609 per month
Holiday Renaissance offers a tranquil setting with spacious, nature-view apartments and a focus on independent living, but potential residents should consider food quality, cleanliness concerns, and mobility accommodations when evaluating the community.
Heartland Health Care Center - Austin
3.4 from 92 reviews
#28 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Heartland Health Care Center - Austin offers a range of amenities and personalized care for seniors seeking independent living, though some may find limitations in privacy or independence due to community oversight.
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Westminster
4.9 from 112 reviews
#29 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Westminster Manor in Austin is praised for its vibrant independent living community, exceptional dining experiences, engaging activities, and attentive staff, though some residents express concerns about dining options and consistency in service quality.
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Belmont Village Senior Living West Lake Hills
4.4 from 84 reviews
#30 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$4,735 to $6,235 per month
Belmont Village West Lake Hills is praised for its warm community atmosphere, compassionate staff, engaging activities, and personalized care that fosters meaningful connections and enhances residents' quality of life.
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The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living
4.3 from 70 reviews
#31 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,155 to $3,960 per month
The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living offers a friendly community atmosphere and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider concerns about inconsistent care services, meal quality, and staff turnover before making a decision.
Amberlin Pflugerville
4.8 from 69 reviews
#32 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,410 to $2,059 per month
Amberlin Pflugerville is a vibrant independent living community that offers spacious, well-designed apartments, excellent amenities like a pool and gym, engaging social activities without pressure, and friendly, attentive staff, creating a supportive environment for residents.
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Lakeline Oaks Retirement Community
4.8 from 49 reviews
#33 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,529 to $4,995 per month
Lakeline Oaks Retirement Resort is highly regarded for its friendly staff, exceptional dining experience, diverse activities, and sense of community, making it an exemplary choice for independent living.
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Maple Ridge Gracious Retirement Living
4.7 from 122 reviews
#34 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,635 to $4,495 per month
Maple Ridge Gracious Retirement Living is praised for its cleanliness, engaging community atmosphere, welcoming staff, quality meals, and supportive environment that fosters friendships and enhances residents' quality of life.
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Lake Travis Independent Living
4.3 from 85 reviews
#35 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,390 to $4,470 per month
Lake Travis Independent Living offers attractive, spacious apartments, a friendly and engaged staff, high-quality dining with continuous improvement efforts, and a variety of social activities, all in a conveniently located vibrant community for seniors seeking an independent lifestyle.
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Belmont Village Senior Living Lakeway
4.2 from 72 reviews
#36 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$4,445 to $8,755 per month
Belmont Village Lakeway is highly praised for its attentive staff, excellent culinary offerings, supportive and engaging environment, and immaculate facilities, making it an appealing choice for those seeking an Independent Living senior community.
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Provident Crossings Retirement Resort
4.3 from 89 reviews
#37 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,410 to $5,250 per month
Provident Crossings Retirement Resort offers a clean, welcoming environment with engaging activities, healthy dining options, and thoughtful amenities that create a vibrant community for independent living seniors.
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Solea Cedar Park
4.0 from 42 reviews
#38 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,340 to $1,891 per month
Solea Cedar Park is an inviting independent living community in Texas for individuals over 55, featuring a supportive atmosphere, diverse activities, convenient nearby amenities, and opportunities for social engagement amidst a well-maintained environment.
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Holiday Parkwood Meadows
4.2 from 106 reviews
#39 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,249 to $3,509 per month
Holiday Parkwood Meadows offers a charming atmosphere with well-maintained grounds and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider varying apartment sizes, meal quality concerns, staffing consistency, and affordability before making a decision.
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Holiday Highland Estates
4.4 from 147 reviews
#40 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,399 to $3,439 per month
Highland Estates offers a welcoming and clean independent living community with attentive staff, vibrant social activities, ample natural light in units, and inviting outdoor spaces, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a supportive and engaging environment.
The Cottages at Heritage Lakes
4.6 from 36 reviews
#41 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,495 per month
The reviewer appreciates the charm of the cottage but advises against moving there prematurely due to a lack of community facilities, which may lead to feelings of seclusion and loneliness.
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Sundara Senior Living
4.5 from 31 reviews
#42 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$4,400 to $4,900 per month
Sundara Senior Living is a nurturing independent living community that prioritizes emotional and physical well-being, cultural sensitivity, and individualized care, fostering joyful engagement and meaningful connections among residents.
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Emerald Cottages of Round Rock
4.8 from 27 reviews
#43 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,400 per month
Emerald Cottages of Round Rock offers spacious, well-designed residences tailored for seniors, a clean and welcoming environment, responsive staff, and occasional communal dining experiences, making it a highly recommended option for independent living.
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Affinity at Round Rock
4.6 from 84 reviews
#44 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,425 to $1,860 per month
Affinity at Round Rock is a vibrant independent living community praised for its friendly atmosphere, strong resident camaraderie, excellent amenities, and a variety of engaging activities, although some concerns about management communication have been noted.
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The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living
4.4 from 117 reviews
#45 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,260 to $3,495 per month
The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living offers appealing amenities and spacious apartments, but significant concerns about care quality and meal service may deter potential residents seeking an independent living community.
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Court at Round Rock
4.1 from 123 reviews
#46 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$2,495 to $3,795 per month
Court at Round Rock offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and engaging activities, but it faces challenges with staff turnover and maintenance responsiveness that potential residents should consider.
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Sage Plum Creek
4.9 from 107 reviews
#47 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,475 to $2,125 per month
Sage Plum Creek is a vibrant gated community for independent living, offering new amenities like a library, workout room, and relaxing outdoor spaces, along with attentive staff and plans for additional facilities that enhance residents' comfort and convenience.
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Verena at Leander
4.5 from 117 reviews
#48 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$3,100 to $4,020 per month
Verena at Leander offers a welcoming community with caring staff and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider management communication issues and rising rental prices amid a generally positive living atmosphere.
The Summit at Lakeway
3.0 from 21 reviews
#49 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
The Summit at Lakeway offers a comfortable environment with amenities like dining, transportation, and social activities, but potential residents should note that it may feel less independent due to the available personal assistance services.
Double Creek Independent Cottages
3.0 from 1 review
#50 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,600 per month
The independent living cottages are praised for their quality and inviting atmosphere, but potential residents should consider the less favorable location and smaller pool size before making a decision.
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Hills at Leander
3.4 from 78 reviews
#51 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$986 to $1,350 per month
The Hills of Leander in Austin is noted for its beautiful apartments and friendly staff, though potential residents may encounter challenges in reaching management.
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Grand Living at Georgetown
4.5 from 42 reviews
#52 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
Grand Living at Georgetown offers a vibrant independent living experience with luxurious accommodations, a strong sense of community, engaging activities, high-quality dining options, and attentive staff dedicated to residents' comfort and well-being.
Amberlin Georgetown
4.7 from 48 reviews
#53 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
$1,550 to $4,562 per month
Amberlin communities offer independent living with a focus on resident autonomy and security, but potential residents should consider varying experiences related to amenities, construction quality, maintenance responsiveness, and community engagement when deciding if it's the right fit for their lifestyle.
The Cottages at Double Creek
#54 Best reviewed of independent living in Austin
The Cottages at Double Creek in Round Rock, TX offers a supportive independent living environment with amenities such as furnished cottages, dining services, and wellness programs, but it may not provide extensive medical care or nursing services.
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The Village at The Triangle
4.8 from 151 reviews
$4,850 to $7,000 per month
The Village at the Triangle in Westlake, Austin, offers a luxurious and vibrant community with caring staff, excellent amenities, delicious food, and a strong sense of community that supports residents' well-being.
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Everleigh Lakeline
4.8 from 61 reviews
$1,500 to $1,899 per month
This welcoming independent living community boasts a friendly staff, engaging activities, exceptional cleanliness, and a commitment to resident well-being, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a vibrant and nurturing environment.
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Overture Domain 55+ Apartment Homes
4.8 from 82 reviews
$1,600 to $3,073 per month
Overture at the Domain offers a vibrant 55+ community with spacious, well-appointed apartments and extensive amenities like recreational facilities and social gathering spaces, appealing to those seeking an active lifestyle.
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Atria At The Arboretum
4.6 from 180 reviews
$3,495 to $5,295 per month
Atria at the Arboretum offers a welcoming community with attentive staff, delicious and varied dining options, and numerous engaging activities that foster social connections among residents.
Dogs & Cats
The Conservatory at North Austin
4.6 from 181 reviews
$2,895 to $3,245 per month
The Conservatory at North Austin offers a vibrant community atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, spacious apartments, and a sense of camaraderie among residents, making it an appealing choice for independent senior living.
Considerations for seniors living in Austin, TX
Mild Climate: Austin experiences sunny and mild weather conditions throughout the year, which is perfect for seniors who want to stay active and enjoy outdoor activities.
Excellent Healthcare: Austin has some of the best healthcare facilities in Texas, with a high number of hospitals and medical centers that provide excellent quality care.
Abundant Outdoor Activities: Seniors can take advantage of the many outdoor activities in Austin, such as hiking, biking, swimming, golfing, fishing, and many more.
Vibrant Cultural Scene: Austin is famous for its music festivals and museums that offer various cultural events aimed at attracting people of all ages.
Friendly Community: Seniors living in Austin are part of a welcoming community with residents who are known for their friendliness and hospitality towards everyone.
Cost of Living: The cost of living in Austin is lower than many major US cities while still offering robust amenities like excellent shopping centers and restaurants.
Senior-Friendly Public Transportation System: The city's public transportation system is one of the most senior-friendly in Texas with a fleet of buses and trains that cater to this demographic.
Active Lifestyle Opportunities: From sports activities to volunteer work opportunities available through community organizations or local charities; seniors have multiple options to keep their minds sharp while staying active at any age level they prefer.
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