Chevy Chase Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 04, 2026

Thinking about renting at Chevy Chase Apartments in Midtown Austin? With rent at $830 - $3,610 and renters insurance running about $16/mo, we've put together what you need to know before you sign — including which carriers offer the best rates for this building and what your lease actually requires.

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7581 Chevy Chase Dr, Austin, TX 78752

Midtown Austin

Managed by Olympus Property Built 1972 3 stories 320 units
4/5
$830 - $3,610 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Chevy Chase Apartments

The rent you see on a listing isn't the whole story. Between required monthly fees and renters insurance, the real number at Chevy Chase Apartments is higher than the sticker price. Here's the full picture.

Total Monthly Cost $846 – $3,626
Base Rent $830 – $3,610
Required Monthly Fees $0
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

What You Need to Know About Insurance at Chevy Chase Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Chevy Chase Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1972 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

NeighborhoodScout

Safer than only 1% of US cities

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$193

Est. Annual

$16

With Discounts/mo

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Chevy Chase Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property Coverage

$50,000 recommended
Low: $30,000 High: $75,000

Liability Coverage

$300,000 $300,000

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Chevy Chase Apartments:

Carrier Est. Monthly Est. Annual Tier Digital
Lemonade $8 $96 budget Yes
USAA $9 $108 budget
State Farm $12 $144 mid
Progressive $13 $156 mid Yes
Safeco $13 $156 mid
Travelers $14 $168 mid
Allstate $15 $180 mid
Nationwide $15 $180 mid
Farmers $16 $192 premium
Liberty Mutual $18 $216 premium

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access

Up to 3% off

Claims-free (if applicable)

Up to 10% off

Pay-in-full annual

Up to 7% off

Paperless/autopay

Up to 3% off

Multi-policy bundle

Up to 10% off

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Fees Beyond Rent

These are the extra charges Chevy Chase Apartments tacks on top of base rent. Some are monthly, some are one-time — but they all affect your budget.

Pets Fees

Dog Deposit

Charged per pet.

$150

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$350

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Cat Deposit

Charged per pet.

$150

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$350

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Safety & Security

The neighborhood around your apartment directly affects your renters insurance rate — carriers charge more in higher-crime zip codes and less where theft and property damage are rare. Here's what the data says about the area around Chevy Chase Apartments.

1%

Austin overall is safer than only 1% of U.S. cities

This is a city-wide stat — your actual neighborhood may differ. The good news: Chevy Chase Apartments has on-site security features (Package service, Controlled access, Property manager on site, On site maintenance) that insurers recognize with premium discounts.

On-Site Security

Package service Controlled access Property manager on site On site maintenance

Amenities

Special Features

24 Hour Emergency Maintenance On-site Clothes Care Facilities Fireplace* Billiard and Social Lounge BBQ/Picnic Area High-Speed Internet Access Two Sparkling Swimming Pools Vinyl Flooring* Pet Friendly Private balcony/yard* Vaulted Ceilings* Wheelchair Accessible

Community Features

Maintenance on site 24 Hour Access Business Center Clubhouse Lounge Grill Picnic Area Fitness Center Pool Playground Tennis Court Gameroom

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Washer/Dryer Hookup Air Conditioning Heating Ceiling Fans Cable Ready Tub/Shower Fireplace Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms) Dishwasher Disposal Ice Maker Kitchen Oven Range Refrigerator Freezer Carpet Vinyl Flooring Dining Room Vaulted Ceiling Walk-In Closets Loft Layout Window Coverings Balcony Patio Yard

What's Within Reach

Groceries, pharmacies, gyms — the basics you'll want close by. Here's what's in the neighborhood around Chevy Chase Apartments.

Hospital

  • Ascension Seton Northwest Emergency 4.3
  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center Emergency Room 4.1
  • Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas - Emergency 4.1

Gym

  • Orangetheory Fitness 4.6
  • Defiant CrossFit 5.0
  • Los Campeones Gym Austin North 4.8

Restaurant

  • Mario's Seafood 4.6
  • Denny's Restaurant 4.2
  • HAHA KITCHEN 4.5

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Chevy Chase Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats Allowed

  • $150 Deposit
  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

About Chevy Chase Apartments

Finding the right place to call home is no easy task, but Chevy Chase Apartments makes it simple. Deciding to join us comes naturally once you discover our desirable amenities, including two tennis courts and pools with stunning views, as well as a social lounge. The one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans only add to the appeal, with a range of 603 to 1,510 square feet setting the scene for your ideal lifestyle. If youre wondering what can make our community even better, the answer is a great location. And wouldnt it be truly great to reach The Domain, downtown, UT, and every other destination in the city within 15 minutes? Join our apartments in North Austin to experience all this and more!

Year Built: 1972
Stories: 3
Total Units: 320
Management: Olympus Property
Phone: (737) 210-5350

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Chevy Chase Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Chevy Chase Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Chevy Chase Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($193/year). Chevy Chase Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $16/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Chevy Chase Apartments?
Plan for $846 to $3,626/month all-in. That's base rent ($830 - $3,610), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Chevy Chase Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Chevy Chase Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $150 Deposit. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. $350 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
What floor plans does Chevy Chase Apartments offer?
There are 14 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $830 - $3,610. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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Disclaimer

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