Arborside — Unit D
North Austin
Private room with shared bath
Available November 2026
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Starting at
$850/mo
Rooms for Rent in North Austin
Our rooms for rent in North Austin are at Arborside, a 4-bedroom shared home in the Pioneer Hill neighborhood, about 9 minutes from Samsung Austin Semiconductor and Tech Ridge. Rooms run $775 to $1,050 a month, plus a utilities share that’s typically $100 to $150.
Residents tell us what they like most is being close to work in North Austin while still being an easy drive from the Domain, Mueller, and downtown. You rent directly from the owners, and utilities, internet, and monthly cleaning of shared spaces are set up for you.
- Arborside, in Pioneer Hill
- Rent $775 to $1,050 a month
- 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths
- Community pool
Open rooms at Arborside
What is Arborside like?
Arborside is a two-story house with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Housemates share a furnished living room, dining area, and kitchen, plus a washer and dryer, and residents can use the neighborhood’s community pool. Some rooms have a private bathroom with a walk-in closet; the others share a bathroom with one other room at most.
The bedrooms are unfurnished, so you can set yours up your way. If you’d rather arrive with just a suitcase, our furnished rooms are in Manor and East Austin instead.
Which jobs are close to Arborside?
So far, most of our Arborside residents have worked at Samsung and Dell, and the drive times show why. Our Samsung Austin guide and Dell guide go into more detail.
| Dell Parmer South | About 9 min |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor | About 9 min |
| Charles Schwab Austin | About 11 min |
| GM IT Innovation Center | About 11 min |
| Amazon Domain | About 12 min |
| NXP Ed Bluestein | About 12 min |
| IBM Austin | About 13 min |
| Apple Americas Operations Center | About 14 min |
Without traffic. Rush hour adds time, especially on I-35.
How easy is it to get around from North Austin?
Easy, outside rush hour. Arborside is in northeast Austin, just east of I-35, so most of the places people go on a weekend are within 15 minutes. At rush hour, I-35 is almost always the slow part of the drive, so give yourself extra time if you’re heading downtown or south.
| Tech Ridge CenterShopping, restaurants, and gyms | About 9 min |
| MuellerFarmers market, lake, and shops | About 12 min |
| The DomainShopping and nightlife | About 13 min |
| Downtown Austin | About 15 min |
| Zilker Park and Barton Springs | About 22 min |
| Austin airport (AUS) | About 29 min |
Without traffic, checked November 2026.
What’s near Arborside?
- Groceries and errands: Walmart and H-E-B are about 6 minutes away and Target about 9, and Tech Ridge Center has more stores and restaurants about 9 minutes away.
- Gyms: Orangetheory is about 8 minutes away and Planet Fitness about 10.
- Parks: Gus Garcia District Park, with a recreation center, and Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms, a living history farm, are both about a mile away.
- The pool: Pioneer Hill’s community pool, open to residents.
Is North Austin the right area for me?
It is if you work in North or northeast Austin, or want to be close to Tech Ridge and the Domain while keeping downtown within reach. It’s not the best fit if you want to be closer to South Austin, or if you need a furnished bedroom. For other parts of town, see our rooms in East Austin, South Austin, and Manor, or compare neighborhoods in our guide to where to live in Austin.
Where is Arborside?
In Pioneer Hill, a neighborhood in northeast Austin just east of I-35, between Mueller and Tech Ridge. The map shows the general area.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Arborside from downtown Austin?
About 15 minutes without traffic. At rush hour it can take a lot longer, mostly because of I-35, so if you’re driving downtown for work, leave early.
Are the bedrooms at Arborside furnished?
No. The kitchen, living room, and dining room are furnished, but the bedrooms are unfurnished, so you’d bring your own bed and furniture. If you need a furnished bedroom, see our furnished rooms in Manor and East Austin.
Who lives at Arborside?
So far, mostly people who work at Samsung and Dell, which are both a short drive away. It’s a good fit for anyone who wants a room in North Austin. Every resident is a working adult who went through the same screening.
How far is Arborside from the Domain?
About 13 minutes without traffic, and Mueller is about 12. Tech Ridge Center is closer still, about 9 minutes away.
Does Arborside have a pool?
Yes. Residents can use the Pioneer Hill neighborhood’s community pool. The house itself has a living room, dining area, kitchen, washer and dryer, and driveway and garage parking.