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Independent Living in Austin, TX

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Reviewed by Lauren Ross

Last updated March 01, 2025

Austin offers a diverse range of 13 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Austin area have a average rating of{' '} 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 471 photos, 1,543 ratings and reviews, and 15 prices in the Austin area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Lauren Ross, Kam McCoy and Corey Goward are available to help with your search.

The 13 Best Independent Living Communities in Austin, TX

13 communities near Austin, TX

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Brookdale Gaines Ranch

4409 Gaines Ranch Loop, Austin, TX 78735

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Brookdale Gaines Ranch is a vibrant senior living community that combines the comforts of home with the excitement of a vacation lifestyle. Nestled near the scenic Barton Creek Greenbelt, residents can enjoy the rich cultural offerings of Austin, including its renowned art, music, and dining scenes. The community's spacious apartments are flooded with natural light and offer ample storage, ensurin...
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From $3,220/mo
9.9
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Brookdale Westlake Hills

1034 Liberty Park Drive, Austin, TX 78746

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

"Helpful staff. The campus has a bit of that 90s style. " -
From $5,310/mo
9.9
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Atria At The Arboretum

9306 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759

Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque Great Hills area, Atria at the Arboretum offers seniors a vibrant and fulfilling community experience, where care and well-being are at the forefront. This senior living community is renowned for its comprehensive health care services, ensuring residents’ peace of mind. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, assistance with daily living activities, and coordinatio...
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From $3,495/mo
9.9
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Maravilla at The Domain

11001 Austin Lane, Austin, TX 78758

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Maravilla at the Domain offers a remarkable blend of luxury and community for those seeking an enriching senior living experience. Nestled in a vibrant urban setting, this community reimagines retirement living by providing a nurturing environment where independence and social connectivity are paramount. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities that cater to a wide range of interests, from...
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From $5,365/mo
9.9
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The Village at the Triangle

4517 Triangle Avenue, Austin, TX 78751

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Village at The Triangle is a vibrant senior living community that offers an exceptional blend of care and lifestyle amenities. Nestled in a prime location, residents are afforded the convenience of nearby top-tier healthcare facilities such as Ascension Seton Medical Center, Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Heart Hospital of Austin, ensuring comprehensive medical services are wit...
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From $4,800/mo
9.1
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Solstice Senior Living at Austin

2603 Jones Road, Austin, TX 78745

Independent Living

Solstice Senior Living at Austin is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers residents the opportunity to live independently while enjoying a rich and fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of a peaceful neighborhood, Solstice at Austin provides a serene environment with beautiful outdoor spaces that invite residents to explore and relax. The community's location is conveniently close to ...
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From $2,685/mo
9.8
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Parsons House Austin

1130 Camino La Costa, Austin, TX 78752

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Parsons House Austin stands as a beacon of comfort and care, offering a vibrant community for seniors seeking an enriching living experience. Residents at Parsons House Austin enjoy a comprehensive range of medical services designed to cater to their unique needs. The community boasts a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring that help is always available. With services like medication manag...
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From $2,265/mo
9.1
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The Legacy at Oak Hill

7501 US-290, Austin, TX 78736

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Legacy at Oak Hill is a distinguished senior living community nestled in the serene Oak Hill neighborhood. It offers an inviting atmosphere where residents can enjoy a seamless blend of comfort, care, and companionship. The community is designed to provide an all-inclusive lifestyle, focusing on the individual needs of each resident while ensuring a vibrant and engaging environment. Residents ...
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From $3,000/mo
8.9
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Grand Living at The Grove

4401 Jessie Hts Drive, Austin, TX 78731

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Grand Living at The Grove offers a vibrant and enriching environment for seniors seeking a community that prioritizes both care and lifestyle. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, this senior living community provides access to a variety of essential services and amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The community boasts a comprehensive range of healthcare services,...
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From $5,200/mo
7.7
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The Reserve at Lake Austin

6401 Ranch Road 2222, Austin, TX 78730

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Reserve at Lake Austin is a distinguished senior living community renowned for its superior care and medical services, offering a perfect blend of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Nestled near the serene Lake Austin and the iconic Pennybacker Bridge, this community is designed to provide an exceptional lifestyle, ensuring safety and comfort for all residents. With an empha...
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From $5,500/mo
8.4
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Maravilla at the Domain

11001 Austin Lane, Austin, TX 78758

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Welcome to Maravilla at the Domain, a large assisted living community in Austin, TX. Located at 11001 Austin Lane, Maravilla at the Domain offers assisted living, memory care and independent living services for older adults. Seniorly estimated pricing for Maravilla at the Domain starts at $7,091 per month, which is above $5,345, the average monthly cost of assisted living communitie...
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From $2,590/mo
7.3
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The Village On The Park Onion Creek

11300 Farrah Lane, Austin, TX 78748

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Village on the Park Onion Creek is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes care and medical services, ensuring residents' health and well-being are always at the forefront. With access to a 24-hour concierge service and personalized wellness plans, residents can feel secure knowing that professional assistance is always available. The community offers a comprehensive range of health car...
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From $4,800/mo
8.4
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The Continental Retirement Community

4604 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78745

Independent Living

The Continental Retirement Community stands as a beacon of comfort and care, nestled in the vibrant heart of Texas. With its medium-sized community, it offers an intimate atmosphere where residents can enjoy a blend of independence and support. The community places a strong emphasis on health and well-being, providing an array of medical services designed to cater to the diverse needs of its resid...
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From $6,100/mo
6.6
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Best value independent living in Austin, TX

In Austin, Texas, the best value assisted living communities, known for their high ratings and affordable care costs, include Lake Travis Independent Living, Solstice Senior Living At Austin, and Conservatory At North Austin. This assessment is based on the analysis of 1,543 reviews and 15 price data points.
The average price of these communities is $3,442 lower than the maximum price of similar independent living communities in Austin, TX
$2,853
$1,799
$6,295
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Lake Travis Independent Living

302 Medical Parkway, Lakeway, TX 78738

Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque hill country, Lake Travis Independent Living offers an inviting and vibrant community for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is committed to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the support they need to thrive. With a dedicated team coordinating healthcare needs and providing transportation to appointments, resid...
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From $2,880/mo
9.8
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Solstice Senior Living at Austin

2603 Jones Road, Austin, TX 78745

Independent Living

Solstice Senior Living at Austin is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers residents the opportunity to live independently while enjoying a rich and fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of a peaceful neighborhood, Solstice at Austin provides a serene environment with beautiful outdoor spaces that invite residents to explore and relax. The community's location is conveniently close to ...
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From $2,685/mo
9.8
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Conservatory At North Austin

14320 Tandem Boulevard, Austin, TX 78728

Independent Living

Conservatory At North Austin offers a uniquely enriching environment for seniors, emphasizing exceptional care and a vibrant community lifestyle. Residents can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing they have access to a comprehensive array of medical services and support. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, as well as medication management and hospice care, the community ensures ...
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From $2,995/mo
9.1
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Pet friendly independent living in Austin, TX

In Austin, Texas, several Independent Living communities accommodate pets, including Atria At The Arboretum, Asher Point Independent Living Of Round Rock, and Highland Estates. These communities offer a welcoming environment for seniors and their pets, ensuring that residents can enjoy companionship and a sense of home with their furry friends.
9.5
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
3 assisted living communities
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Atria At The Arboretum

9306 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759

Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque Great Hills area, Atria at the Arboretum offers seniors a vibrant and fulfilling community experience, where care and well-being are at the forefront. This senior living community is renowned for its comprehensive health care services, ensuring residents’ peace of mind. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, assistance with daily living activities, and coordinatio...
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From $3,495/mo
9.9
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Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock

310 Chisholm Trail Road, Round Rock, TX 78681

Independent Living

Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock is a vibrant and welcoming senior community that offers a unique blend of comfort, safety, and social engagement. Nestled in a prime location off I-35, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, making life more convenient and enjoyable. The surrounding neighborhood offers a rich tapestry of resources, including the nearby Round Rock M...
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From $2,519/mo
9.8
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Highland Estates

1500 North Lakeline Boulevard, Cedar Park, TX 78613

Independent Living

Highland Estates, nestled in a serene and lush green suburb, offers a vibrant senior living environment that prioritizes health and wellness for its residents. This community is renowned for its commitment to providing top-tier care and medical services, ensuring that residents feel secure and well-supported. With an array of health care services such as a 24-hour call system, medication manage...
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From $2,125/mo
8.9
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Recent reviews on independent living in Austin, TX

Donald M

August 2025

My brother, Mark M., has lived at Asher Point for several months. He has assimilated well into the community and was welcomed and is delighted with the atmosphere, his friends, the conveniences, and t...

Momma W

March 2025

Our family has been at this Community for some time now. We have contemplated moving multiple times due to communication, care and medication issues. We are so thankful that we did not move as all com...

Kelly S

September 2024

We recently had to find a place for our dad after he was diagnosed with cancer. We had a great visit with Silver Leaf and chose them. We were there a lot. A lot of people in and out to visit and hospi...

Compare average cost of independent living in Austin, TX area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,846/mo
Buda
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$5,475/mo
Pflugerville
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$5,338/mo
Cedar Park
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$5,263/mo
Round Rock
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$3,471/mo
Kyle
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$3,893/mo
Dripping Springs
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Independent Living amenities in Austin area

56% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
56% of these independent living have walking paths
37% of these independent living are verified
37% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Austin

8.8

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Explore other types of communities in Austin, TX

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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