409 W 38th St, Austin, TX 78705
West Campus Austin
Monthly Cost Breakdown at The Kingston Apartments
The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what The Kingston Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.
Renters Insurance at The Kingston Apartments
What Affects Your Premium Here
Every building is different. These factors specific to The Kingston Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:
Older Building
Built in 1977 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk
Open Access
No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure
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 The Kingston Apartments based on the rent level and building features.
Personal Property Coverage
Liability Coverage
Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Texas
How Carriers Compare for This Area
Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near The Kingston Apartments:
| Carrier | Est. Monthly | Est. Annual | Tier | Buy Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 additional charges beyond base rent at The Kingston Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.
Required Fees
Utility - Water
Charged per unit.
Utility - Sewer
Charged per unit.
Pest Control
Charged per unit.
Trash
Charged per unit.
Application Fee Per Applicant
Charged per applicant.
Amenity Fee
Charged per unit.
Administrative Fee
Charged per unit.
Move-In Fee
Charged per unit.
Parking Fees
Parking Fee
Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
Parking
Due to limited parking availability, a maximum of one vehicl... Read Moree is permitted per unit. Read Less
Situational Fees
Illegal Dumping Fee
If a resident is found disposing of items that are not permi... Read Moretted, a fee will be assessed to cover the cost of removal and proper disposal. Charged per occurrence. Read Less
Pet Waste
If a resident is found not picking up and disposing of pet w... Read Moreaste a fee will be assessed to cover the cost of removal and proper disposal. Charged per occurrence. Read Less
Pet/Animal - Lease Violation
Unauthorized pet Charged per occurrence.
Monthly Pet Rent
Unauthorized pet(s) - 2 pets max Charged per occurrence.
Monthly Late Fee
Charged per occurrence.
NSF Fee
Charged per occurrence.
Daily Late Fee
Will be charged daily until the balance is paid in full. Cha... Read Morerged per occurrence. Read Less
Early Lease Termination/Cancellation
Charged per occurrence.
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 The Kingston Apartments.
1%
Austin overall is safer than only 1% of U.S. cities
This reflects Austin as a whole — your specific zip code may score differently. Carriers use zip-level data when pricing your policy. The good news: The Kingston Apartments has on-site security features (On site maintenance, Perimeter fencing) that insurers recognize with premium discounts.
On-Site Security
Amenities
Special Features
Community Features
Floor Plan Amenities
What's Within Reach
Groceries, pharmacies, gyms — the basics you'll want close by. Here's what's in the neighborhood around The Kingston Apartments.
Grocery
- Whole Foods Market 4.5
- Central Market 4.6
- Speedway Market 4.6
Pharmacy
- 38th Street Pharmacy 4.9
- Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy 4.2
- CVS Pharmacy 4.2
Hospital
- Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin - Emergency 4.1
- Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas - Emergency 4.1
- St. David's Medical Center Emergency Room 4.0
Gym
- SoLa CrossFit 4.8
- Orangetheory Fitness 4.7
- Hyde Park Gym 4.8
Restaurant
- Oribello's Bar and Kitchen 4.8
- Nori 4.8
- FoodHeads 4.7
Park
- Central Park 4.6
- Sparky Pocket Park 4.5
- Shipe Neighborhood Park 4.5
Bank
- Sunflower Bank 3.6
- Bank of America ATM 1.0
- Broadway Bank Midtown Financial Center 4.3
Gas
- Shell 2.9
- Circle K | Gas Station
- Shell 3.5
About The Kingston Apartments
Welcome to The Kingston, an inviting three-story complex nestled in the vibrant heart of North Campus, bordering the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Our community offers convenience at its finest, with proximity to Austin's top shopping, dining, and medical establishments. You'll find yourself within walking distance of UT Austin, the Heart Hospital of Austin, Central Market, and The Triangle. For added convenience, public transportation stops are just a few steps away, ensuring easy access to everything Austin has to offer.
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